Last updated: June 1, 2023
A listing of AASHTOWare Bridge Task Force, TAG, and User Group Personnel.
AASHTOWare Bridge Task Force Liaisons
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Lavallee, Carrie |
SCOA Liaison, Massachusetts DOT |
carrie.lavallee@state.ma.us |
Holmes, Will |
T&AA Liaison, Kentucky TC |
will.holmes@ky.gov |
Fragapane, Ryan |
AASHTOWare Project Manager |
rfragapane@aashto.org |
Bridge Design and Rating (BrDR) Task Force
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Thompson, Todd |
South Dakota DOT, Chair |
todd.thompson@state.sd.us |
Bucci, Mark |
BrD, Louisiana DOTD, Vice Chair |
mark.bucci@la.gov |
Johnson, Michael |
BrR, Idaho TD |
michael.johnson@itd.idaho.gov |
Ruby, Jeff |
BrD, Kansas DOT |
jeff.ruby@ks.gov |
Saad, Tom |
FHWA Liaison, FHWA Resource Center |
thomas.saad@dot.gov |
Vinayagamoorthy, Vinacs |
BrR, California DOT |
murugesu_vinayagamoorthy@dot.ca.gov |
Bridge Management (BrM) Task Force
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Christie, Eric |
Alabama DOT, Chair |
christiee@dot.state.al.us |
Constable, Derek |
FHWA Liaison, DC |
derek.constable@dot.giv |
Curtis, Beckie |
BrM, Michigan DOT |
curtisR4@michigan.gov |
Hedeen, David |
BrM, Minnesota DOT |
david.hedeen@state.mn.us |
Miller, Kent |
BrM, Nebraska DOT |
kent.miller@nebraska.gov |
Nazareth, Craig |
BrM, Rhode Island DOT |
craig.nazareth@dot.ri.gov |
ProMiles
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Lee, Herman |
BrDR Contractor |
herman@promiles.com |
Pilcher, Tim |
BrDR Contractor |
tim@promiles.com |
Trees, Geoff |
BrDR Contractor |
geoffrey@promiles.com |
Mayvue
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Lang, Josh |
BrM Contractor |
Josh.Lang@mayvue.com |
Hutskow, Anthony |
BrM Contractor |
Anthony.Hutskow@mayvue.com |
Boyle, Zac |
BrM Contractor |
Zac.Boyle@mayvue.com |
BrDR Testing TAG
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Johnson, Michael |
Idaho TD, Chair |
michael.johnson@itd.idaho.gov |
Ruby, Jeff |
Kansas DOT, Vice Chair |
jeff.ruby@ks.gov |
Abdullah, Abm |
Virginia DOT |
abm.abdullah@vdot.virginia.gov |
Albert, Joe |
New York State DOT |
joseph.albert@dot.ny.gov |
Befikadu, Elizabeth |
AI Engineers |
ebefikadu@aiengineers.com |
Boehler, Ruben |
Illinois DOT |
ruben.boehler@illinois.gov |
Bucci, Mark |
Louisiana DOTD |
mark.bucci@la.gov |
Chan, Sylvia |
California DOT |
sylvia.chan@dot.ca.gov |
Chernioglo, Igor |
California DOT |
igor.chernioglo@dot.ca.gov |
Crudele, Brenda |
New York State DOT |
brenda.crudele@dot.ny.gov |
Devkota, Manjil |
Virginia DOT |
manjil.devkota@vdot.virginia.gov |
Gao, Yihong |
Minnesota DOT |
yihong.gao@state.mn.us |
Hagos, Michael |
Manitoba |
michael.hagos@gov.mb.ca |
Haney, Tyler |
Jacobs |
tyler.haney@jacobs.com |
Hart, Jennifer |
Indiana DOT |
jenhart@indot.in.gov |
Huang, George |
California DOT |
george_huang@dot.ca.gov |
Iqbal, Mohammad |
New York State DOT |
mohammad.iqbal@dot.ny.gov |
Jung, Jun |
California DOT |
jun.ki.jung@dot.ca.gov |
Koehler, Spencer |
Illinois DOT |
spencer.koehler@illinois.gov |
Luger, Matt |
North Dakota DOT |
mmluger@nd.gov |
Mascarenas, Amanda |
Colorado DOT |
amanda.mascarenas@state.co.us |
Meng, David |
Rhode Island DOT |
dewei.meng@dot.ri.gov |
Metcalf, Billy |
Louisiana DOTD |
william.metcalf@la.gov |
Pence, Alex |
Wisconsin DOT |
alex.pence@dot.wi.gov |
Ruby, Jeff |
Kansas DOT |
jeff.ruby@ks.gov |
Spencer, Andrew |
Kansas DOT |
andrew.spencer@ks.gov |
Stone, Crystal |
Illinois DOT |
crystal.stone@illinois.gov |
Tempinson, Don |
Michigan DOT |
tempinsond@michigan.gov |
Tennant, Robby |
West Virginia DOT |
robert.m.tennant@wv.gov |
Tomjanovich, Kelly |
Wisconsin DOT |
kelly.tomjanovich@dot.wi.gov |
Vinayagamoorthy, Vinacs |
California DOT |
murugesu_vinayagamoorthy@dot.ca.gov |
Waheed, Amjad |
Ohio DOT |
amjad.waheed@dot.ohio.gov |
Wall, Michael |
Alabama DOT |
wallm@dot.state.al.us |
Warner, Dave |
Montana DOT |
dwarner@mt.gov |
Westerfield, Scott |
Mississippi DOT |
swesterfield@mdot.ms.gov |
Withers, Richard |
Neel-Schaffer |
richard.withers@neel-schaffer.com |
Woldemichael, Berhanu |
Alabama DOT |
woldemichaelb@dot.state.al.us |
BrDR Culvert TAG
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Johnson, Michael |
Idaho TD, Chair |
michael.johnson@itd.idaho.gov |
Vinayagamoorthy, Vinacs |
California DOT, Vice Chair |
murugesu_vinayagamoorthy@dot.ca.gov |
Boehler, Ruben |
Illinois DOT |
ruben.boehler@illinois.gov |
Curtis, Beckie |
Michigan DOT |
curtisr4@michigan.gov |
Hagos, Michael |
Manitoba |
michael.hagos@gov.mb.ca |
Jones, Daniel |
Alabama DOT |
jonesdan@dot.state.al.us |
Silverstrim, Damian |
AI Engineers |
dsilverstrim@aiengineers.com |
Stauts, Darren |
California DOT |
darren.r.stauts@dot.ca.gov |
Waheed, Amjad |
Ohio DOT |
amjad.waheed@dot.ohio.gov |
Wall, Michael |
Alabama DOT |
wallm@dot.state.al.us |
Wang, Cindy |
Ohio DOT |
cindy.wang@dot.ohio.gov |
BrDR Design TAG (DTAG)
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Ruby, Jeff |
Kansas DOT, Chair |
jeff.ruby@ks.gov |
Bucci, Mark |
Louisiana DOTD, Vice Chair |
mark.bucci@la.gov |
Barnett, Nicholas |
Illinois DOT |
nicholas.barnett@illinois.gov |
Befikadu, Elizabeth |
AI Engineers |
ebefikadu@aiengineers.com |
Chernioglo, Igor |
California DOT |
igor.chernioglo@dot.ca.gov |
Crudele, Brenda |
New York State DOT |
brenda.crudele@dot.ny.gov |
Ehrlich, Arielle |
Minnesota DOT |
arielle.ehrlich@state.mn.us |
Kemna, Aaron |
Missouri DOT |
aaron.kemna@modot.mo.gov |
Schroeder, David |
Montana DOT |
daschroeder@mt.gov |
Wagner, Brad |
Michigan DOT |
wagnerb@michigan.gov |
Woldemichael, Berhanu |
Alabama DOT |
woldemichaelb@dot.state.al.us |
BrDR Backlog TAG
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Bucci, Mark |
Louisiana DOTD, Chair |
mark.bucci@la.gov |
Ruby, Jeff |
Kansas DOT, Vice Chair |
jeff.ruby@ks.gov |
Chernioglo, Igor |
California DOT |
igor.chernioglo@dot.ca.gov |
Fuda, Julianne |
New York State DOT |
julianne.fuda@dot.ny.gov |
Jung, Jun |
California DOT |
jun.ki.jung@dot.ca.gov |
Koehler, Spencer |
Illinois DOT |
spencer.koehler@illinois.gov |
Yap, Kian |
Louisiana DOTD |
kian.yap@la.gov |
BrDR Reports TAG (RTAG)
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Vinayagamoorthy, Vinacs |
California DOT, Chair |
murugesu_vinayagamoorthy@dot.ca.gov |
Bucci, Mark |
Louisiana DOTD |
mark.bucci@la.gov |
Chernioglo, Igor |
California DOT |
igor.chernioglo@dot.ca.gov |
Fuda, Julianne |
New York State DOT |
julianne.fuda@dot.ny.gov |
Iser, Craig |
West Virginia DOT |
craig.a.iser@wv.gov |
Patria, Christopher |
Connecticut DOT |
christopher.patria@ct.gov |
Paulson, Steven |
Tennessee DOT |
steven.paulson@tn.gov |
Ruby, Jeff |
Kansas DOT |
jeff.ruby@ks.gov |
Stark, Richard |
New York State DOT |
richard.stark@dot.ny.gov |
Thompson, Todd |
South Dakota DOT |
todd.thompson@state.sd.us |
Waheed, Amjad |
Ohio DOT |
amjad.waheed@dot.ohio.gov |
Wang, Cindy |
Ohio DOT |
cindy.wang@dot.ohio.gov |
BrDR Analysis TAG
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Vinayagamoorthy, Vinacs |
California DOT, Chair |
murugesu_vinayagamoorthy@dot.ca.gov |
Johnson, Michael |
Idaho TD, Vice Chair |
michael.johnson@itd.idaho.gov |
Abdullah, Abm |
Virginia DOT |
abm.abdullah@vdot.virginia.gov |
Albert, Joe |
New York State DOT |
joseph.albert@dot.ny.gov |
Befikadu, Elizabeth |
AI Engineers |
ebefikadu@aiengineers.com |
Chernioglo, Igor |
California DOT |
igor.chernioglo@dot.ca.gov |
Debessay, Mengisteab |
New York State DOT |
mengisteab.debessay@dot.ny.gov |
Feng, Dana |
Louisiana DOTD |
dana.feng@la.gov |
Gao, Yihong |
Minnesota DOT |
yihong.gao@state.mn.us |
Hankins, Sean |
Indiana DOT |
shankins@indot.in.gov |
Hart, Jennifer |
Indiana DOT |
jenhart@indot.in.gov |
Hasan, Mahmood |
Stantec |
mahmood.hasan@stantec.com |
Koehler, Spencer |
Illinois DOT |
spencer.koehler@illinois.gov |
Mallard, Jonathan |
Virginia DOT |
jonathan.mallard@vdot.virginia.gov |
BrDR User Group (RADBUG)
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Tomjanovich, Kelly |
Wisconsin DOT, President (BrR) |
kelly.tomjanovich@dot.wi.gov |
Albert, Joe |
New York State DOT, Vice President (BrD) |
joseph.albert@dot.ny.gov |
Hennessy, Melissa |
Idaho TD, Vice President (BrR) |
melissa.hennessy@itd.idaho.gov |
Waheed, Amjad |
Ohio DOT, Secretary |
amjad.waheed@dot.ohio.gov |
BrM Testing TAG
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Hedeen, David |
Minnesota DOT, Chair |
david.hedeen@state.mn.us |
Ahmad, Faheem |
Delaware DOT |
faheem.ahmad@state.de.us |
Alamares, Justin |
California DOT |
justin.alamares@dot.ca.gov |
Armour, Jacob |
Michigan DOT |
armourj1@michigan.gov |
Bal, Harjit |
New Jersey DOT |
harjit.bal@dot.nj.gov |
Booth, Jacob |
Connecticut DOT |
jacob.booth@ct.gov |
Builta, Drake |
Texas DOT |
drake.builta@txdot.gov |
Campbell, Diana |
California DOT |
diana.campbell@dot.ca.gov |
Christie, Eric |
Alabama DOT |
christiee@dot.state.al.us |
Cram, Ryan |
Kentucky TC |
ryan.cram@ky.gov |
Crosland, Daniel |
Kansas DOT |
daniel.crosland@ks.gov |
Curtis, Beckie |
Michigan DOT |
curtisr4@michigan.gov |
Faulhaber, Mark |
Kentucky TC |
mark.faulhaber@ky.gov |
Fish, Patty |
Idaho TD |
patty.fish@itd.idaho.gov |
Irick, Jera |
Utah DOT |
jirick@utah.gov |
Laughlin, Christopher |
Florida DOT |
christopher.laughlin@dot.state.fl.us |
Lewis, Ed |
Kansas DOT |
ed.lewis@ks.gov |
Litchfield, Phillip |
Illinois DOT |
phillip.litchfield@illinois.gov |
Miller, Kent |
Nebraska DOT |
kent.miller@nebraska.gov |
Nasrollahi, Massoud |
Virginia DOT |
massoud.nasrollahi@vdot.virginia.gov |
Nazareth, Craig |
Rhode Island DOT |
craig.nazareth@dot.ri.gov |
Nelson, Mike |
Florida DOT |
mike.nelson@dot.state.fl.us |
Novakovich, Bruce |
Oregon DOT |
bruce.d.novakovich@odot.state.or.us |
O’Donnell, Larry D. |
FHWA Resource Center |
larry.o’donnell@fhwa.dot.gov |
Smith, Jerry |
Mississippi DOT |
jdsmith@mdot.ms.gov |
Thompson, Todd |
South Dakota DOT |
todd.thompson@state.sd.us |
Tobey, Lance |
California DOT |
lance.tobey@dot.ca.gov |
BrM Database TAG
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Nazareth, Craig |
Rhode Island DOT, Chair |
craig.nazareth@dot.ri.gov |
Barut, Joseph |
Wisconsin DOT |
Joseph.Barut@dot.wi.gov |
Wright, Arnita |
Kansas DOT |
Arnita.Wright@ks.gov |
Cram, Ryan |
Kentucky TC |
Ryan.cram@ky.gov |
Builta, Drake |
TX DOT |
Drake.builta@txdot.gov |
Fish, Patty |
Idaho TD |
Patty.Fish@itd.idaho.gov |
Fuqua, David |
Kentucky TC |
David.fuqua@ky.gov |
Hedeen, David |
Minnesota DOT |
david.hedeen@state.mn.us |
Irick, Jera |
Utah DOT |
jirick@utah.gov |
Lovato, Eric-Lee |
New Mexico DOT |
Eric-lee.lovato@state.nm.us |
Novakovich, Bruce |
Oregon DOT |
bruce.d.novakovich@odot.state.or.us |
Pineda, Tiffany |
New Mexico DOT |
Tiffany.pineda@state.nm.us |
Tajibnapis, Adrian |
FHWA Software |
Adrian.tajibnapis@dot.gov |
Venkatasamy, Venkat |
FHWA Federal Lands |
Venkat.venkatasamy@dot.gov |
BrM Database TAG – At Large Members
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Marshall, Allen |
Allen R. Marshall Consulting LLC |
hexageniameister@gmail.com |
BrM Database TAG – FHWA Group
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Soden, Derek |
FHWA |
Derek.soden@dot.gov |
BrM Multimedia TRT
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Miller, Kent |
BrM, Nebraska DOT, Chair |
kent.miller@nebraska.gov |
Coon, Amy |
Kansas DOT |
amy.coon@ks.gov |
Faulhaber, Mark |
Kentucky TC |
mark.faulhaber@ky.gov |
Fish, Patty |
Idaho TD |
patty.fish@itd.idaho.gov |
Nazareth, Craig |
Rhode Island DOT |
craig.nazareth@dot.ri.gov |
Schreiner, Carey |
North Dakota DOT |
cschreiner@nd.gov |
BrM Optimizer TAG
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Curtis, Beckie |
Michigan DOT, Chair |
CurtisR4@michigan.gov |
Barut, Joseph |
Wisconsin DOT |
Joseph.Barut@dot.wi.gov |
Cullison, Andy |
Montana DOT |
acullison@mt.gov |
Faulhaber, Mark |
Kentucky TC |
mark.faulhaber@ky.gov |
Fish, Patty |
Idaho DOT |
patty.fish@itd.idaho.gov |
Fuqua, David |
Kentucky TC |
David.Fuqua@ky.gov |
Hedeen, David |
Minnesota DOT |
david.hedeen@state.mn.us |
Litchfield, Phillip |
Illinois DOT |
Phillip.litchfield@illinois.gov |
Meinel, Philip |
Wisconsin DOT |
philip.meinel@dot.wi.gov |
Nazareth, Craig |
Rhode Island DOT |
craig.nazareth@dot.ri.gov |
Neubauer, Scott |
Iowa DOT |
scott.neubauer@iowadot.us |
Padilla, Felix |
Florida DOT |
felix.padilla@dot.state.fl.us |
Sondag, Sarah |
Minnesota DOT |
Sarah.sondag@state.mn.us |
Springer, Todd |
Virginia DOT |
Todd.Springer@VDOT.Virginia.gov |
BrM User Group (BrMUG)
Name |
Role |
Contact Information |
Cram, Ryan |
Kentucky TC, President |
ryan.cram@ky.gov |
Legler, Jake |
Idaho TD, Secretary |
jake.legler@itd.idaho.gov |
Bickley, Emily |
South Carolina DOT, Vice President for Inspections |
BickleyEJ@scdot.org |
Armour, Jacob |
Michigan DOT, Vice President for Modeling |
armourj1@michigan.gov |
Cowden, Corey |
Caltrans, Vice President for Projects |
cory.cowden@dot.ca.gov |