Oregon Department of Transportation

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The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) is a department of thestate government of the U.S. state of Oregon responsible for systems of transportation. It was first established in 1969. It had been preceded by the Oregon State Highway Department which, along with the Oregon State Highway Commission, was created by an act of the Oregon Legislative Assembly in 1913. It works closely with the five member Oregon Transportation Commission (the modern name of the Highway Commission) in managing the state's transportation systems.

Directors

• John Fulton - July 1, 1969 - December 31, 1970
• George Baldwin - January 1, 1971 - June 30, 1971
• Sam Haley - July 11971 - July 8, 1973
• George Baldwin - July 9, 1973 - April 30, 1976
• Bob Burco - May 11976 - January 8, 1979
• Fred Klaboe - January 91979 - December 31, 1981
• Fred Miller - January 11982 - February 16, 1987
• Bob Bothrnan - February 171987 - June 30, 1991
• Don Forbes - July 11991 - ??
• Grace Crunican - ?? - ??
• Bruce Warner - ?? - ??
• Matthew Garrett - December 192005 - present

State Highway Engineers

• H.L. Bowlby - June 31913 - March 311915
• E. I. Cantine* - April 1, 1915 - May 211915
• John L. Lewis - May 221915 - August 271915
• E. I. Cantine* - August 281915 - January 19, 1916
• John L. Lewis - January 201916 - April 10, 1917
• Herbert Nunn - April 101917 - March 31, 1923
• Roy A. Klein - April 11923 - February 28, 1932
• R.H. Baldock - March 1, 1932 - August 15, 1956
• W.C. Williams - August 161956 - November 30, 1961
• Forrest Cooper - November 301961 - June 301970
• R.L. "Rod" Porter - July 11970 - December 311971
• Tom Edwards - January 11972 - December 311972
• I. Fred Klaboe - January 11973 - May 311976
• H. Scott Coulter - June 11976 - August 41985
• Lawrence W. Rulien - September 91985 - March 11988
• Don Forbes - February 221988 - January 311992
• Bill Anhorn - February 11992 - ??

External links

• Oregon Department of Transportation homepage
• ODOT online "museum"