Please join us at noon on Thursday January 9, 2020 at the NYSDOT Main Office Conference Rooms at 50 Wolf Road for a lunch meeting of the Eastern New York Chapter of ABCD featuring the 2020 NYSDOT Update and a one-hour presentation on Critical Bridges over Water - Au Sable Forks and Lake Placid presented by Diego Santos, PE, Will Smith, and Gerson Murillo, PE.  These bridges were replaced under the Critical Bridges over Water program.  This presentation explains the pre-construction bridge conditions, the post-construction bridge conditions, and some of the technical challenges on this project.

This program includes lunch and provides 1.0 PDH. Please see the official invitation for pricing and other information. To reserve your spot, RSVP to Mark Olstad on or before Monday, January 6, 2020. Hurry, seating is limited!

ABCDENY welcomes you to join us at 6:00pm on Thursday, December 5, 2019 for Trivia Night at Fort Orange Brewing on North Pearl Street in Albany. This ABCD Social Event is free to attend, and a cash bar is available. ABCD will provide pizza and wings from Manor House in East Greenbush for participating attendees.

Please This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with the number of attendees by Tuesday, December 3, 2019 to allow for us to order the appropriate amount of pizza and wings. If you prefer mail or fax, you can fill out the Event Announcement and send it back to Mark as indicated.

We hope to see you there!

Please join us on Thursday November 14, 2019 at Moscatiello's Italian Family Restaurant (99 North Greenbush Rd, Troy, NY 12180) at 5:45pm for the November dinner meeting of the Eastern New York Chapter of ABCD. Michael Damiano from the Society for Protective Coatings will discuss key elements of a successful maintenance painting strategy for the steel bridge owner. This presentation will cover coating systems currently in use, surface preparation practices, coating application techniques, the qualification of contractors and inspectors, and much more.

This program includes a buffet dinner and provides 1.0 Professional Development Hour (PDH). Please RSVP to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. on or before Friday, November 8, 2019 to Eastern NY ABCD. See the Meeting Announcement for additional information and payment options.

We hope to see you there!