AASHTO Journal - AASHTO Makes Multiple Committee Appointments

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials recently made a series of appointments to its Committee on Bridges and Structures, Special Committee on Freight, and Special Committee on AASHTOWare, known as SCOA.

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Kevin Lindell, chief of bridges and structures for the Delaware Department of Transportation, has been named to a two-year term as vice chair of the AASHTO Committee on Bridges and Structures.

Lindell, who has been with the Delaware DOT for nearly 23 years, holds a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Delaware.

Andrew Andrusko, freight and railroad planning director for the Minnesota Department of Transportation, has been named to a two-year term as vice chair of the AASHTO Special Committee on Freight.

A nearly 16-year veteran of MnDOT, Andrusko earned a bachelor’s in professional geography as well as urban and regional studies from Minnesota State University-Mankato, along with a master’s in transportation and urban systems from North Dakota State University.

Meanwhile, AASHTOWare – AASHTO’s software division – named three new SCOA members:

Lora Rensing, chief engineer and director of highways project implementation for the Illinois Department of Transportation, has been appointed to an initial one-year term for SCOA, to be followed by a full three-year term;
David Hedeen, acting bridge planning manager for MnDOT, has been appointed to a three-year SCOA term;
Janet Treadway, AASHTOWare project business administrator and electronic project delivery management lead at the Ohio Department of Transportation, has been appointed to a three-year SCOA term.