Region 4 Report
New Members Roberto DeDios (Colorado) Coco Briseno (Caltrans) Mentor: Rick Collins Coco Briseno (Caltrans) Mentor: Wes Lum Retiring –Michael Patrich (Wyoming) Guests to our Region Meeting: Dawn Vanlandingham, FHWA Nanda Srinivasan, TRB / NCHRP Jim McDonnell, AASHTO Sandra Larson, Iowa DOT – RAC Chair Billy Connor, Alaska UTC
Accomplishments Almost all RAC 4 states got to the summer meeting! 15 states represented It’s a large RAC Region (18 states) Approved updated Bylaws – May 2012 Now titled “Operating Guidelines”
Accomplishments Participation on all RAC Task Forces: TKN / CCTF / Admin / Pgm Mgt / V of R New Mexico DOT Successes post-RAC 2011 Implementation Engineer – New Position TRB Annual Meeting Attendance UDOT Director invitation and research presentation
Goals & Activities Improved Web presence Post meeting notes and membership Expected completion date: TBD Pre-pre-preliminary planning for 2015 Summer meeting Decided that Region 4 should host the meeting Location TBD “Show and Tell” concept added back in to Monthly teleconferences Every other month Topics presented by RAC 4 members
Goals and Activities “Show and Tell” concept added back in to Monthly teleconferences Every other month Topics presented by RAC 4 members Monthly conference calls Third Thursday of every month 90 Minutes: 1:00-2:30 PM Mountain Time GoTo Meeting and VoIP/conference line