1. NGT Materials Management Pre-Work Project Trnsport Users Group 2006 Portland, Maine

2. Overview Current Status Next Phase of Pre-Work AASHTO Solicitation Questions

3. Pre-Work Started Included with AASHTO NGT Phase I (Pre- Construction) Materials first Sprint began January 2006 Continued through May Re-established September Continues through November

4. Items in First Phase Creation of Reference Data –Materials, Sources, and Facilities –Sample Types, Test Methods –Basis of Acceptance Certified Shipments and Pre-tested Stock Material Shipment Tracking Available Quantity for Pre-Tested Stock Material Materials Preview Site

5. Next Phase Begin December/January Additional Functionality for Reference Data Material Relationships –Pay Items, Test Methods, Basis of Acceptance Notification Process Introduce Unit Code Table Maintain Gradations for Materials Other AASHTO NGT Web Standards

6. AASHTO Solicitation Coming SOON to member agencies Deployed in Multiple Stages –Prioritization by TTF and TRT –Deliverables possibly every 9 months or less Sampling and Testing Requirements Tests and Fees Online Submissions for Non-Agency Users –Pre-tested Stock –Certified Materials –Material Sources –Submission of Material Sources Transfer of Information Integration of LIMS functionality

7. Questions ? Info Tech Ian Baldwin, Rick Yunker 352-381-4400 Michigan Department of Transportation Marty Foster 517-322-6552 Steve Purdy 517-322-5665 Cliff Farr 517-322-6039