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Acknowledgments

The organizers thank each of the 2018 JRC TECHNICAL INFORM-RAS 2018 JRC CO-CHAIRS
speakers, and track and session PROGRAM Xuesong Zhou ORGANIZING AND
chairs for their willingness to freely COMMITTEE Co-Chair PLANNING
share their knowledge and Arizona State University COMMITTEE
experiences with our attendees. ASME ctdick@illinois.edu
Also, we thank the following Bryan Schlake ASME
individuals and the organizations Chair NURAIL Jeff Gordon
that they represent, who generously Penn State Altoona Chris Barkan Co-Chair
volunteered many hours, their bws14@psu.edu Co-Chair Office of Research and
expertise and dedication in Dave Schlesinger University of Illinois, Urbana Development
planning this year’s event: Assistant Champaign Federal Railroad Administration
Parsons Corporation cbarkan@illinois.edu jeffrey.gordon@dot.gov
dave.schlesinger@parsons.com Conrad Ruppert, Jr. ASME COMMITTEE
Assistant Ripak Saat (ASCE)
APTA University of Illinois University of Illinois, Urbana
Louis F Sanders ruppertc@illinois.edu Champaign
Co-Chair mohdsaat@illinois.edu
American Public Transportation TRB ASME RTD
Association Dave Schlesinger Sam Williams
lsanders@apta.com Co-Chair Manager of Divisional Affairs
Parsons Corporation williams5759@gmail.com
AREMA dave.schlesinger@parsons.com ASME SCHOLARSHIPS
Conrad Ruppert, Jr. Scott Babcock Martin Ehrenzeller
Co-Chair Assistant Assistant
University of Illinois, Urbana- The National Academies of Standard Steel
Champaign Sciences, mehrenzeller@standardsteel.com
ruppertc@illinois.edu Engineering and Medicine ASCE
ASCE sbabcock@nas.edu Dimitris Rizos
Hai Huang Co-Chair
Co-Chair University of South Carolina
Penn State Altoona rizos@engr.sc.edu
huh16@psu.eduhuh16@psu.edu
IEEE
David Thurston
Co-Chair
Canadian Pacific Railway
thurston@temple.edu

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