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Michigan Division Contacts

Technical Area / Collateral Duties

Abdelmoez Abdalla - Environmental Program Manager
Phone: (517) 702 - 1823 email: Abdelmoez.Abdalla@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Air Quality(project level)
  • Endangered Species
  • Environmental Program
  • Noise
  • Public Involvement Process
  • Section 4(f), 6(f) and 106
  • Wild & Scenic Rivers
  • Wetlands

Julie B. Alderton - Financial Systems Specialist
Phone: (517) 702 - 1821 email: Julie.Alderton@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Billing Reimbursement (Backup)
    Federal-Aid Projects Obligations/Reports
    Fiscal Management Information System
    MDOT Financial Obligation System

Tamiko Brim-Burnell - Planning, Research and T2 Engineer
Phone: (517) 702 - 1823 email: Tamiko.Burnell@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Corridor / Border Program
  • Commercial Vehicle Size & Weight Plan and Certification
  • Functional Classification
  • Freight Planning
  • FHWA University Transportation Centers Programs
  • Highway Capacity
  • Highway Performance Monitoring System
  • High Priority National Program Areas
  • Legal Research Digest
  • Local Transportation Assistance Program
  • Mileage Certification including IRR
  • National Cooperative Highway Research Program
  • Priority Technologies Program
  • Recruiting Team
  • Research Results Digest
  • Research and Technology Transfer
  • Strategic Highway Research Program
  • Statewide LRP/STIP
  • Statewide Planning & Research Part I and Part II Program/Projects
  • Statewide Planning & Research Pooled Fund Projects
  • TR News
  • Traffic Volume Trends

Donald B. Bullock, Jr. - Systems Operations Coordinator
Phone: (517) 702 - 1824 email: Donald.Bullock@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Davis-Bacon (Labor Compliance)
  • Information Resource Management/Automated Data Processing
  • LAN/WAN
  • Michigan Division Business Plan
  • National H.R. Committee
  • Presidential Quality Assessment
  • Quality Program
  • Risk Management (Co-lead)
  • Software/Hardware
  • Student Aide
  • Support Personnel Recruiting
  • Interstate Discretionary Funds
  • Financial Management Improvement Plan
  • Innovative Financing/Toll Credit

David M. Calabrese - Field Operations Team Leader
Phone: (517) 702 - 1825 email: David.Calabrese@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Americans with Disabilities Act (Backup)
  • Buy America
  • Consultant Management Program
  • Contract Administration
  • County Engineer Liaison (Local Roads Coordinator)
  • Local Roads Program
  • Special Experimental Project 14
  • Transportation Enhancement Activities
  • Wage Rate Determinations (Davis-Bacon)

Donald J. Cameron - Planning and Program Development Manager
Phone: (517) 702 - 1826 email: Donald.Cameron@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Highway Funding Bulletins (Motor Fuel Taxes/Fees)
  • Innovative Financing/Toll Credit
  • Traffic Monitoring System for Highways
  • Traffic Monitoring System
  • Donor State Bonus

Brandon J. Cheal - Student Assistant
Phone: (517) 702 - 1848 email: Brandon.Cheal@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Financial Management Information System (backup)
  • Financial Operating System (backup)
  • Database Developer / Access Software
  • Travel / PerDiemAzing Reviewer

James R. Cramer - Transportation Planning Group Leader
Phone: (517) 702 - 1827 email: James.Cramer@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Overall Planning Program Guidance
  • Air Quality - Interagency Consulation, Conformity of Plans and TIPs, SIP development guidance
  • MPOs - Benton Harbor/St. Joseph, Grand Rapids, Holland, Kalamazoo, Muskegon, Niles, Port Huron and SEMCOG

Rosa L. Davis - Planning Administrative Assistant
Phone: (517) 702 - 1819 email: Rosa.Davis@fhwa.dot.gov

  • IPPS/Time Cards
  • Receptionist
  • Supportive Services
  • Training and LADS
  • Video Conference Scheduling
  • Weekly Report Articles to W/O
  • Wellness Activities

Cindy L. Durrenberger - Transportation Planner
Phone: (517) 702 - 1829 email: Cindy.Durrenberger@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Congestion Mitigation/Air Quality (CMAQ) Program Management
  • Environmental Justice
  • FHWA/FTA Flex Funding
  • MPOs - Ann Arbor, Battle Creek, Bay City, Flint, Jackson, Lansing, Saginaw
  • Public Involvement
  • Recruiting Team
  • Transportation and Community and System Preservation (TCSP) Pilot Program Management

Julie A. Everett - Electronic Records & Mail Specialist
Phone: (517) 702 - 1830 email: Julie.Everett@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Mail Specialist
  • Project Files Coordinator
  • Scanning(Lead)

Mary K. Finch - Civil Rights Specialist
Phone: (517) 702 - 1853 email: Mary.Finch@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Affirmitive Action Plan
  • Americans with Disabilities Act (Lead)
  • Civil Rights Michigan Division Internal Program
  • Contract Compliance
  • Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program
  • Environmental Justice
  • External Program Plan
  • Historically Black Colleges and Universities
  • Internal Program Plan
  • Midwestern Human Resource Committee
  • OJT Pilot Program
  • Supportive Services (OJT and DBE)
  • Title VI
  • Tribal Colleges
  • Tribal Government Initiatives

Thomas J. Fudaly - Engineering and Operations Manager
Phone: (517) 702 - 1831 email: Thomas.Fudaly@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Interstate Access Modifications - Engineering justification
  • Interstate Maintenance Discretionary Program
  • OIG Liaison
  • OPR Review Topics
  • Risk Management (Co-Lead)
  • Stewardship Agreement
  • Technical Advisories
  • Toll Facilities (23 USC Agreements)

Ronald K. Hatcher - Area Engineer for Southwest/University Regions
Phone: (517) 702 - 1832 email: Ronald.Hatcher@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Continuity of Operations Plan (Lead)
  • Emergency Notification & Reporting (Lead)
  • Emergency Planning/Radio Testing/Nuclear Power Plant (Lead)
  • Emergency Support Function #1
  • Emergency Relief (Lead)
  • Maintenance Program

Ruth E. Hepfer - Area Engineer for Wayne/St. Clair Counties
Phone: (517) 702 - 1833 email: Ruth.Hepfer@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Financial Plans for Mega Projects
  • Recruiting

Steven F. Hinz - Area Engineer for Grand Region/Oakland County
Phone: (517) 702 - 1841 email: Steven.Hinz@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Bicycles/Non-Motorized Vehicles
  • Emergency Notification & Reporting (Backup)
  • Emergency Planning/Radio Testing/Nuclear Power Plant (Backup)
  • Emergency Relief (Backup)
  • Ferryboats Discretionary Program
  • Forest Highway Program
  • Indian Reservation Roads - BIA
  • ITS (Backup)
  • Recreational Trails Program
  • Public Lands Highway Discretionary Program

Morris A. Hoevel - Urban Mobility Engineer (ITS)
Phone: (517) 702 - 1834 email: Morris.Hoevel@fhwa.dot.gov

  • 5-1-1 (National Traveler Information Number)
  • Automatic Vehicle Location
  • Calhoun County Rural ITS
  • Commercial Vehicle Operations
  • Dynamic Message Signs/Changeable Message Signs
  • Engineering Recruiting
  • Enterprise
  • High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lanes
  • Incident Management
  • Institutional Issues Studies
  • Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Program
  • ITS - America
  • ITS - Michigan
  • ITS - National Architecture
  • ITS - Regional Architectures
  • ITS - Strategic Plan for Michigan
  • ITS Standards
  • ITS Training
  • ITS User Services
  • Michigan ITS Projects
    • Advantage I-75/CVO
    • DIRECT (Driver Information Radio using Experimental Communication Technologies)
    • FAST-TRAC (Faster And Safer Travel through Traffic Routing and Advanced Controls)
    • Flint MTA
    • GLITS (Great Lakes ITS)
    • RIMS (Roadway Infrastructure Management System)
    • SEMSIM (Southeast Michigan Snow and Ice Management System)
    • SMART (Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation)
    • Variable Speed Limits
  • MITS Center (MDOT's ITS Center in Detroit)
  • RCOC TOC (Oakland County's Traffic Operations Center)
  • Research Center for Excellence (RCE at University of Michigan)
  • Rural ITS
  • SCATS (Sydney Coordinated Adaptive Traffic System)
  • Signal Systems
  • Traffic Management Center (TMC)
  • Traffic Operation Center (TOC)

Sonny Jadun - Structures Engineer
Phone: (517) 702 - 1846 email: Sonny.Jadun@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Geotechnical
  • Standard Plans - Structures
  • Structural Design
  • Structural Materials
  • Warranties - Structures

James A. Kirschensteiner - Assistant Division Administrator
Phone: (517) 702 - 1835 email: James.Kirschensteiner@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Briefings
  • Conferences (MQI and NQI)
  • Composite Attendance Plan
  • Congressional Demonstration Projects
  • Congressional Inquiries
  • Construction - Quality Assurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • GAO - Office of Public Affairs - Reports & Testimony
  • Individual Output Plans
  • Innovative management Improvement Plan
  • Innovative Financing / Toll Credit
  • Quality Council Steering Committee
  • Stewardship Plan
  • Donor State Bonus
  • National Strategic Plans
  • Organization Strcture
  • SES Objectives
  • Training Coordinator

David A. Morena - Safety and Traffic Operations Engineer
Phone: (517) 702 - 1836 email: David.Morena@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Accident Data
  • Attenuators
  • Barrier
  • Breakaway Supports
  • Bus
  • Clear Zones
  • Drunk Driving
  • Guardrail
  • Hazard Elimination
  • Highway Safety Improvement Program
  • Intermodal Grade Crossing Partnership
  • Manual on Uniform Traffic Control
  • Markings
  • Motorcycle
  • National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - 402 Funds
  • Older Driver
  • Pavement Markings
  • Pedestrians
  • Railroad
  • Red Light Running
  • Roadside Safety
  • Rumble Strips
  • Safety Management System
  • Seat Belts
  • Signs
  • Signals
  • Speed Limit
  • Traffic
  • Trucks
  • Vehicle Safety
  • Work Zone Control

NHTSA - Intelligent Cruise Control handled by NHTSA (202-366-5672)

Jon H. Nekritz - Bridge Programs Engineer
Phone: (517) 702 - 1837 email: Jon.Nekritz@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Bridge Discretionary Program
  • Bridge Management System
  • Highway Bridge Replacement & Rehabilitation Program
  • Hydraulics
  • Innovative Bridge Research & Construction Program
  • Michigan Critical Bridge Program
  • National Bridge Inspection Standards
  • Preventive Maintenance Program - Structures

Linda L. Newcomb - Administrative Assistant
Phone: (517) 702 - 1828 email: Linda.Newcomb@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Employee Related Materials (Forms)
  • IPPS/Time Cards
  • Travel Reservations
  • Vacancy Announcements

Evelyn M. Nobert - Internal Support Services Program Assistant
Phone: (517) 702 - 1838 email: Evelyn.Nobert@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Conference Coordinator
  • Departmental Accounting & Financial Information System
  • FMCSA Administration Support (DAFIS)
  • Equipment, Building Security
  • GSA Fleet/Cars (General Services Administration)
  • General Operating Expense Budget
  • Inventory
  • PerDiemAzing/Travel/Invitational Travel
  • Procurement-Contracting Officer

Charles J. O'Neill - Right-of-Way Specialist
Phone: (517) 702 - 1839 email: Charles.O'Neill@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Acquisition
  • Appraisal
  • Condemnation/Litigation
  • Corridor Preservation
  • Functional Replacement
  • Interagency Coordination (Local Public Agency)
  • Junkyard Control Process
  • Outdoor Advertising
  • Property Management
  • Relocation

Ryan S. Rizzo - Pavement and Materials Program Engineer
Phone: (517) 702 - 1842 email: Ryan.Rizzo@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Asphalt Pavement
  • Asset Management
  • Concrete Pavement
  • Materials
  • Pavement Management System
  • Preventive Maintenance Program - Pavements
  • Quality Assurance
  • Recruiting
  • Recycling Technology
  • Specifications (Co-Lead)
  • Warranties-Pavement

James F. Salus- Financial Program Specialist
Phone: (517) 702 - 1843 email: James.Salus@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Appropriations, Apportionments, Allocations, Obligation Authority
  • Audit Reports
  • Billing, Reimbursement
  • Bridge Discretionary Program
  • Financial Management RTST
  • FOIA
  • Fuel Tax Evasion Project
  • Heavy Vehicle Use Tax Certification
  • Highway Statistics
  • Innovative Financing/Toll Credit
  • Interstate Discretionary Funds
  • Minimum Allocation
  • Monthly Motor Fuel Consumption Report
  • Revolving Funds
  • State Infrastructure Bank Pilot Provisions - NHS
  • Software/Hardware

James J. Steele - Division Administrator
Phone:(517) 702 - 1845 email: James.Steele@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Congressional Inquiries
  • Delegation of Authority
  • National Strategic Plans
  • Organization Strcture
  • SES Objectives
  • Unit Operating Plans

Ronald Krauss - Area Engineer for North/Superior Regions
Phone: (517) 702 - 1822 email: Ronald.Krauss@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Context Sensitive Design
  • Design Program
  • Excellence in Highway Design Award
  • Geometric Design Criteria (Green Book)
  • Landscape/Rest Areas
  • Scenic Byways
  • Standard Plans - Roadway
  • Value Engineering

John A. Wiesner - Area Engineer for Bay Region/Macomb County
Phone: (517) 702 - 1847 email: John.Wiesner@fhwa.dot.gov

  • Bid Letting Process
  • Construction Program
  • Experimental Projects (except SEP 14)
  • Lighting
  • Railroad Agreements - Engineering
  • Specifications (Co-Lead)
  • Utility Agreements/Accommodation - Engineering


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