Join ASCE Austin Branch at our upcoming 2026 Continuing Education Conference! Meet experts and peers in our local central Texas Civil Engineering community for insightful sessions, updates on local policy, and networking opportunities. Secure your spot today for a day of learning and growth.

Confirmed highlights include:

• I-35 Lady Bird Lake Section – Utility Relocation (CAPEX): Chris Nennig, PE and Lorraine Liu, PE (Pape Dawson)
  • An inside look at one of Austin’s most complex infrastructure efforts, focused on utility coordination and project delivery challenges.
• UT ASCE Student Chapter Update: Livingstone Imonitie
  • A brief spotlight on student engagement and the future of the civil engineering profession.
• Bridges to Prosperity – Rwanda: Edson Santos, EIT (WSP)
  • An inspiring presentation on international engineering service and the impact of bridge infrastructure on rural communities.
• Austin Convention Center Update: Riley Triggs, AIA (COA)
  • Updates on planning, development, and infrastructure considerations for one of Austin’s most significant civic facilities.
• Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Update: Lyn Estabrook, ABIA Deputy Chief for Planning and Development
  • A comprehensive overview of airport expansion, planning initiatives, and long-term infrastructure strategy.
• The Future of Autonomous Trucking and Texas AI Law: Susanna Gallun
  • A timely discussion on autonomous freight, regulatory considerations, and the intersection of AI and Texas law.
• Go Purple Reclaimed Water Program: Katherine Jashinski, PE (COA)
  • How Austin Water is advancing sustainability and reuse through reclaimed water infrastructure.
• William Cannon Wall Repair Project: Rebecca Russo, PE (Balcones Geotechnical) & Paulinda Lanham (COA)
  • A detailed case study on retaining wall repair, design considerations, and construction challenges.