The Infrastructure team will be at the 66th Annual International HEEP Conference in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina October 5 - 9th.
As a Diamond Sponsor we are excited to join transportation engineers, vendors, officials, leaders and industry representatives from various countries who are elevating the industry through technological and process advancements. The conference provides a rare opportunity to share experiences and gather with people who are creating change in our field.
Stop by Booth #46 where our team will be ready to share how we can help you Work Smarter through connected data solutions that enable connected success.
More information: iHEEP Conference 2025 | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
Beyond the Initial Dig: Unearthing the Gems of PTC's Digital Delivery Evolution
Wednesday, October 8th, 2025
Buckle up for the next leg of the journey into the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission's (PTC) Digital Delivery Program! Last year, we laid the groundwork; this year, we're showcasing the high-speed advancements and unexpected detours encountered as our innovative approach accelerates. Get ready to explore concrete examples of how our CAD-agnostic philosophy has not only streamlined project workflows but also fostered unprecedented collaboration across a diverse ecosystem of digital tools. From groundbreaking project initiations to the nitty-gritty of ongoing investigations, we'll unpack the tangible successes, navigate the bumps in the road, and distill the crucial lessons learned in our relentless pursuit of infrastructure excellence. Discover how the PTC continues to redefine the future of transportation project delivery, proving that innovation isn't just a destination – it's the way we build.
Presenters:
Robert (Butch) Loncar, Mark Anderson- Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission
Mario Morales- Symetri
Bios:
Mario Morales, Senior Solution Specialist for Symetri is a BIM-certified Autodesk Instructor with 30+ years of experience in Civil Engineering and Media & Entertainment. As a former CAD Manager, Project Manager, and Project Engineer, he provides comprehensive training and support services. His expertise includes software training, project mentoring, standards migration, and custom development for engineering firms, government agencies, and entertainment companies. Mario has delivered training and design development for renowned organizations like Walt Disney Imagineering, Caltrans, and the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission.
Robert "Butch" Loncar serves as a Design Services Coordinator with the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, with a tenure spanning 39 years with the organization. For the past 33 years, he has been an integral part of the Engineering Department. In his role, Butch has dedicated the last 25 years to overseeing the operation and maintenance of the Computer-Aided Design & Drafting (CADD) system, as well as other engineering software and hardware within the department. Currently, he is actively engaged in the development of the Commission's Digital Delivery / Strategic Planning for Enhanced Engineering Delivery (SPEED) programs.
Mark Anderson is a licensed professional land surveyor with over 30 years of experience working on highway infrastructure projects in Pennsylvania. Throughout his career, he has performed a wide range of surveying and engineering tasks, including boundary, topographic, and control surveys; construction layout; base plan development and terrain modeling; roadway design; and all phases of right-of-way and construction plan preparation. Since joining the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission in 2011, Mark has managed and overseen utility, field survey, and right-of-way coordination for Commission projects.
With the right solutions partner, you will work faster, smarter and more innovative to delete optimized projects. Our Infrastructure team can provide the technology and support for superior project delivery. Learn more about our services offered.
Naviate is a Civil 3D plug in that empowers thousands of users to accelerate their project documentation and optimize working methods. Standards are built-in and everything is preconfigured to enhance your BIM workflow. Contact our team: contact-us@symetri.com.
