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Strategic Highway Research Saving Lives, Reducing Congestion, Improving Quality of Life -- Special Report 260 (2001) / Chapter Skim
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Study Committee Biographical Information
Pages 200-204

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... He is currently Chairman of the Research and Technology Coordinating Committee, a TRB committee that performs a continuing review of the research and technology programs of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
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From page 201...
... Previously he held several other positions at the Georgia Department of Transportation, including Head of the Office of Environment and Location and Director of Planning and Programming. He is a registered professional engineer in Georgia, Vice Chair of the AASHTO Standing Committee on Highways, and a member of the AASHTO Standing Committee on Research.
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... In his capacity as AASHTO Executive Director, he was a supporter of and contributor to many TRB activities, including the TRB Executive Committee and the Strategic Highway Research Program.
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... . His previous academic experience includes serving as Director of the Texas Engineering Experiment Station, Dean of Engineering at Texas A&M University, Chancellor of Engineering for the Texas A&M University System, and Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department at MIT; he has held professorial appointments at both universities.
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... Willis is President and Chief Executive Officer of the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety, an independent, publicly funded affiliate of the American Automobile Association. Before joining the AAA Foundation, he was Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the ATA Foundation, Inc., a public policy research organization affiliated with the American Trucking Associations, Inc.
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