BIM4I Summit
The Industry & Caltrans Building Information Modeling for Infrastructure (BIM4I) Summit is the perfect place to raise awareness and give feedback on the use of digital tools for transportation project delivery.
If you are in the construction industry and would like to give feedback on the digital tools used for the construction of public infrastructure, we encourage you to attend. Space is limited.
The upcoming workshop details include:
2025 Industry & Caltrans BIM4I Summit
- Tuesday, March 11, 2025
- Wednesday, March 12, 2025
- Caltrans partners interested in attending BIM4I Summit 2025 should contact BIM4I at BIM4I@dot.ca.gov.
2024 Industry & Caltrans Summit
- 2024 Industry & Caltrans BIM4I Summit Summary Report (PDF), dated March 2024. This report highlights key discussions, outcomes, and actionable strategies from the event, with a focus on aligning visions, fostering collaboration, and advancing the implementation of Building Information Modeling for Infrastructure (BIM4I) in transportation projects.
The 2024 Industry & Caltrans Building Information Modeling for Infrastructure (BIM4I) Summit was held on March 12–13, 2024, in Sacramento, California. This annual event brought together nearly 120 participants from Caltrans, industry partners, and other organizations to discuss the adoption of digital tools for delivering transportation projects. Attendees included representatives from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC), Associated General Contractors of California (AGC California), Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and small business enterprises (SBEs).
Key Objectives
The 2024 Industry & Caltrans Building Information Modeling for Infrastructure (BIM4I) Summit aimed to synchronize visions between Caltrans and industry for BIM4I adoption. Additionally, the 2024 Industry & Caltrans BIM4I Summit aimed to raise awareness of industry readiness for BIM4I solutions, and develop actionable working group topics to drive the implementation of these digital tools.
Event Highlights
Day 1 focused on aligning visions and industry readiness. BIM4I strategies were presented by Caltrans and industry leaders. Panel discussions addressed industry trends and challenges. Breakout sessions helped identify alignment and misalignment in goals.
Day 2 showcased real-world applications. Presentations discussed project delivery topics such as 3D modeling, automated machine guidance (AMG), and digital as-builts. Breakout discussions helped refine working group topics.
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