Welcome

DCQI’s conference goals advances a continuing commitment to quality products,
information and services through:

• Opportunities for the transportation industry to highlight and discuss current and planned innovative practices;
• Proper design, construction specifications related to performance, adherence to specifications, use of quality materials, use of qualified personnel, and sufficient maintenance;
• Constant improvement of transportation engineering technology by increasing emphasis on cooperative research, implementation and technology sharing;
• Flexibility, coupled with responsibility for designers, contractors, workers, and suppliers;
• Adequate assurances of quality achievement in planning, design, and construction;
• Incentives that reward achievements and innovations in providing a demonstrated level of value-added quality; and
• Cooperative development of quality management systems and specifications among Federal, State, and local agencies, academia, and industry