Posted on 01/05/2015 5:40:50 PM PST by george76
Gov. John Hickenlooper on Monday named Shailen Bhatt the next executive director for the Colorado Department of Transportation (CDOT). He will assume the role in mid-February.
Bhatt will replace Don Hunt, who will remain at CDOT through the end of February to transition with Bhatt
...
Prior to serving at DelDOT, Bhatt was an associate administrator at the Federal Highway Administration
...
"Don Hunt has been a remarkable executive director for the Colorado Department of Transportation. His ability to galvanize the Herculean efforts that so swiftly reopened the state's bridges and the hundreds of miles of roads damaged by the floods is but one example of how he has served this state and enhanced the lives of Coloradans and our visitors," Hickenlooper said.
"Another of his many noteworthy accomplishments is his flawless management of the widening of the Twin Tunnels. Don did all of this and more, despite budgetary constraints," the governor said.
CDOT maintains, repairs and plows more than 23,000 lane miles of highway and 3,437 bridges, while keeping more than 35 mountain passes open year-round
(Excerpt) Read more at bizjournals.com ...
http://usa.streetsblog.org/2012/04/20/visionary-transportation-bureaucrats-part-5-shailen-bhatt-and-kirk-steudle/
Colorados new transportation chief supports expanding the states system of partially-privatized [ toll ] roads and taxing motorists based on the miles they drive.
Is her dad Moon Bhatt ?
“Shailen Bhatt, had played a key role at the Federal Highway Administration administering stimulus funds, particularly the livability initiatives.”
And what the hell is a livability initiative?
And what the hell is a livability initiative?
Some kind of Progressive goblygook/bull crap.
Oh just great. Another leftist bureaucrat. Just the fact that he promotes the climate change agenda just shows he is either stupid or corrupt.
I think the English translation is "donor trough".
He sounds like another liberal Moonbat.
More taxes, new fees, and regulations.
Get ready for high speed rail to no where.
Yes.
Colorado Ping ( Let me know if you wish to be added or removed from the list.)
Slowly say “UN Agenda 21” .... see, doesn’t that send a tingle down your leg?
Disclaimer: Opinions posted on Free Republic are those of the individual posters and do not necessarily represent the opinion of Free Republic or its management. All materials posted herein are protected by copyright law and the exemption for fair use of copyrighted works.