1. Welcome to the 2013 North Central States Consortium

2. What is NACE? A not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization Founded by a group of 11 pipeliners in 1943, then expanded into other industries

3. What is NACE? NACE is a worldwide technical organization of scientists, engineers, and other parties interested in the development and dissemination of knowledge in the study of corrosion and its prevention.

4. Who is NACE? 32,643+ Members in 130 Countries 403+ Corporate Members 400+ Publications 300+ Technical Committees 200+ Standards and reports 425+ Education courses offered 30,345 NACE certifications held

5. Corrosion Control Plan for Bridges Authored by Jack Tinnea of Tinnea & Associates – Who also acknowledges Dr. John Broomfield – Several state departments of transportation for their valuable assistance – And to Linda Goldberg of NACE for her assistance and editing throughout this effort Discusses how and why highway bridges corrode Gives Solutions for employing relatively low-cost corrosion control measures

6. Corrosion Control Plan for Bridges Over 603,310 bridges in the US Scare funding is problem faced by local governments Many states facing fiscal crisis

7. Corrosion Control Plan for Bridges Offers bridge owners and operators an overview of corrosion Discusses low cost corrosion control measures – Including protective coatings for structural steel Also covers types of bridge designs

8. Corrosion Control Plan for Bridges To download the free white paper, visit www.nace.org (search Corrosion Control Plan for Bridges) OR see me for a paper copy. Robin Frye, Sr. Manager – Coatings Industry robin.frye@nace.org