Tag: Carlos Braceras

Roadbuilding

Workforce development, transportation funding, policy reform priorities for new AASHTO president

The AASHTO elected executive director of the Utah DOT Carlos Braceras as the new president and Missouri DOT Director Patrick McKenna as vice president.

September 26, 2018

Roadbuilding

New AASHTO president hopes to work with Trump on infrastructure

Tennessee Transportation Commissioner John Schroer has been elected the new president of the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials’ board of directors. Schroer said he hopes to lead AASHTO’s efforts to work with the Trump administration and Congress to enact an infrastructure package and a new long-term transportation reauthorization bill. The impacts of […]

October 2, 2017

Roadbuilding

Utah governor names former deputy director as UDOT chief

Utah Governor Gary Herbert named Carlos Braceras as executive director of the Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT), according to the Deseret News. Braceras, who has served for the past 12 years as UDOT deputy director, is replacing former UDOT chief John Njord. As UDOT chief, Braceras will lead the agency’s 1,800 employees and be responsible […]

May 7, 2013