VT AOT Dill Building, 2178 Airport Rd Barre VT
2026 VT AOT Hybrid Research and Innovation Symposium
September 16, 2026
Join us for the VT AOT Research and Innovation Symposium, exploring the latest advancements in the field through a flexible hybrid format.
About the Symposium
Event Overview
The VT AOT Hybrid Research and Innovation Symposium will be held on September 16, 2026 both in person and online at the VT AOT Dill Building located at 2178 Airport Rd in Barre. This will be our tenth annual Symposium. Most activities will occur between 8:30am and 3:30pm. Please join us for any part of the day! In 2026, we will feature 27 projects in five technical sessions (Pavements and Construction; Safety and AI; Water; Concrete and Structures; and Planning and EVs). Please learn about the specific projects with the links on the 2026 VT AOT Symposium webpage. The project web pages will include Project Name, Description, and available Fact Sheets, Posters, Presentation Slides, and Presentation Recordings from Sept 16.
VT AOT Hybrid Research Symposium Schedule
An overview of the schedule for our hybrid event. Please join us for any portion of the day.
- 8:45am Welcome
Registration and breakfast available at 8:30am
- 9-9:30am Poster Viewing and Networking
- 9:30-10:30am Technical Sessions A and B
A: Pavements and Construction
B: Safety and AI
- 10:30-11am Poster Viewing and Networking
- 11am-12:30pm Plenary Session
Keynote: Tyson Rupnow, Applied Research Associates, formerly Associate Director of Research at Louisiana Transportation Research Center
- 12:30-1:15pm Lunch, Poster Viewing and Networking
- 1:15-2:15pm Technical Sessions C, D, and E
C: Water
D: Concrete and Structures
E: Planning and EVs
- 2:15-2:45pm Poster Viewing and Networking
- 2:45-3:30pm After Action Review Tool Discussion/Workshop
Join Us
Secure Your Spot
Registration is now open for the VT AOT Hybrid Research and Innovation Symposium! Both in-person and virtual attendees should register. You can join us for any portion of the day.