Founded 1910
CELEBRATING 115 YEARS OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST!
May Lunch & Learn - Speaker Roger Millar, Secretary of the Washington State Department of Transportation
Wed, May 01
|Glen Acres Golf and Country Club
Exciting! We can't wait to get an update from Roger Millar - What has been completed, what's in progress and what is on the horizon regarding transportation in Washington State!
Time & Location
May 01, 2024, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Glen Acres Golf and Country Club, 1000 S 112th St, Seattle, WA 98168, USA
About the Event
About Roger Millar, PE, FASCE, FAICP
Roger Millar joined the Washington State Department of Transportation as Deputy Secretary in October 2015 and was appointed Secretary of Transportation in August 2016. He oversees an agency that is the steward of a complex, multimodal transportation system, and responsible for ensuring that people and goods move safely and efficiently.
Roger Millar is an engineer, planner and program manager with an international reputation for innovative approaches to conservation and development. The prominent theme that has run through his career has been planning and implementing transportation systems that are not ends unto themselves; but rather the means toward economic vitality, environmental stewardship, social equity, public health, and aesthetic quality. His work on the Portland Streetcar and the Glenwood Springs to Aspen BRT provided communities nationwide with new mobility tools. His Complete Streets leadership helped create a national movement for transportation systems that are safe, convenient,…