Program Specific Responsibilities
| Title | Primary | Secondary | Tertiary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 500-Series Forms | Mareck | ||
| AASHTO Roadside Design | Sebastian | Lohr | |
| Access Control | Lohr | Varney | Sebastian |
| Accounts Payable | Barnes | Thompson | |
| Adopt-A-Highway | Sebastian | ||
| Advanced Digital Management Construction Systems (ADCMS) Program |
Lohr | ||
| Air Quality | Mareck | Forst | |
| Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) | Mareck | Sebastian | |
| Asphalt | Lohr | ||
| Asset Management (TAMP/PROTECT/RIP) | Mareck | ||
| Bicycle Program/Safety | Sebastian | ||
| Bicycle/Pedestrian Planning | Mareck | Sebastian | |
| Bids and Lettings | Lohr | Varney | |
| Biennial Design Awards Program | Lohr | Varney | |
| Blatnik Bridge | Spilak | Meyer | |
| Border Crossing | Campbell | Lohr | |
| Bridge Inventory, Historic | Campbell | Forst | |
| Bridge Investment Program (BIP) | Campbell | Lohr | |
| Briefings | Meyer | Lohr | Varney |
| Broadband | Lohr | ||
| Brownfields | Forst | ||
| Bureau of Indian Affairs | Forst | ||
| Buy America | Lohr | ||
| Carbon Reduction Program (CRP) | Mareck | ||
| Center for Transportation Studies (CTS) Executive Committee |
Meyer | ||
| Civil Rights Complaints | Mareck | ||
| Coastal Zone Management | Forst | ||
| Community Impact Assessment (CIA) | Forst | Mareck | |
| Competitive Highway Bridge Program (CHBP) | Campbell | Lohr | |
| Complete Streets | Sebastian | Varney | |
| Compliance Assessment Program (CAP) | Lohr | ||
| Concrete | Lohr | ||
| Congestion Management | Varney | Sebastian | Lohr |
| Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (CMAQ) Improvement Program |
Mareck | Forst | |
| Congressionally Directed Spending | Barnes | Spilak | |
| Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAV) | Varney | ||
| Construction | Lohr | Varney | |
| Construction Contract Claims | Lohr | ||
| Consultant Contract Services | Lohr | ||
| Context Sensitive Solutions (CSS) | Sebastian | Forst | |
| Continuity of Operations (COOP) | Meyer | ||
| Contract Administration Manual | Lohr | ||
| Corridor Planning | Mareck | ||
| Cost Estimating | Lohr | ||
| Crash Records | Sebastian | ||
| Cumulative Impacts | Forst | ||
| DOT Emergency Support Function (ESF) Coordinator |
Lohr | ||
| Debarment/Suspension | Lohr | ||
| Design | Lohr | Varney | Sebastian |
| Design Exceptions | Lohr | Varney | |
| Design/Build | Lohr | ||
| Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and Supportive Services |
Mareck | Lohr | |
| Discretionary Grants Management | Spilak | Barnes | |
| Distance Based User Fees | Mareck | ||
| Drug Offenders DL Suspension Certification | Sebastian | ||
| EEO/Affirmative Action | Mareck | ||
| Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging | Mareck | ||
| Emergency Preparedness | Meyer | Barnes | |
| Emergency Relief (ER) | Lohr | Forst | |
| Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) | Forst | Varney | |
| Environmental Planning | Mareck | Forst | |
| Every Day Counts | Campbell | ||
| Experimental Projects | Mareck | Lohr | |
| External Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) |
Lehman | Lohr | |
| Facility, Building Management | Barnes | Meyer | |
| Farmland Policy Protection Act (FPPA) | Forst | ||
| Federal Land Transfer | Lohr | ||
| Federal Lands Access Program (FLAP) | Spilak | Barnes | |
| Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Coordination |
Mareck | ||
| Federal-Aid Financial Management (Billing) | Thompson | Barnes | |
| Ferry Boat Program | Barnes | Thompson | |
| Final Vouchers | Lehman | Thompson | |
| Fiscal Management Information System (FMIS) | Barnes | Thompson | |
| Floodplains | Forst | ||
| Floods/Water Body Modification | Forst | ||
| Force Account Agreements | Lohr | ||
| Forest Highway | Spilak | ||
| Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) | Barnes | Meyer | |
| Freight Planning | Mareck | ||
| Fuel Tax Evasion | Mareck | ||
| Functional Classification (including NHS/STRAHNET) |
Mareck | ||
| GIS/Mapping | Mareck | ||
| Geological | Campbell | ||
| Geotechnical | Campbell | ||
| Grading & Base | Lohr | ||
| Greater Minnesota MPOs | Mareck | ||
| Guardrails | Sebastian | ||
| Guidestar | Mareck | ||
| Guidestar Board of Directors | Meyer | ||
| Hazardous Waste/Contaminated Materials (for construction projects) |
Forst | ||
| Heavy Vehicle Use Tax (HVUT) Certification | Mareck | ||
| High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) & HOT Lanes | Varney | Sebastian | Lohr |
| Highway Appurtenances | Sebastian | ||
| Highway Capacity | Varney | Sebastian | Lohr |
| Highway Performance Monitoring System (HPMS) |
Mareck | ||
| Highway Reauthorization | Meyer | ||
| Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) |
Sebastian | ||
| Highway Statistical Reports including Motor Fuel Reports |
Mareck | ||
| Historic Bridges | Forst | Campbell | |
| Historic, Archaeological, Cultural - Section 106 | Forst | ||
| Human Factors | Sebastian | ||
| Hydraulics | Campbell | ||
| Impact Attenuators | Sebastian | ||
| Incident Management | Varney | Sebastian | |
| Independent Assurance | Lohr | ||
| Information Technology (IT) Coordinator | Barnes | Lohr | |
| Innovative Bridge Research and Deployment Program | Campbell | ||
| Innovative Contracting | Lohr | ||
| Innovative Funding | Barnes | Thompson | |
| Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) | Varney | Mareck | |
| Internal Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) |
Lehman | ||
| International Border Crossings | Campbell | Lohr | Forst |
| Internet Site | Lehman | Forst | Meyer |
| Intersection Safety | Sebastian | Varney | |
| Interstate Access Modifications | Varney | Lohr | |
| Intranet (SharePoint) Site | Barnes | Meyer | |
| Labor Compliance (Davis-Bacon, etc.) | Lohr | Mareck | |
| Land Use | Mareck | ||
| Legislation, Federal | Meyer | ||
| Legislation, State | Meyer | ||
| Light Rail Transit | Varney | Mareck | |
| Lobbying Restrictions Certification | Lohr | ||
| Local Federal-Aid Project Delivery | Spilak | ||
| Local Public Agencies (LPA) | Spilak | ||
| Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) |
Spilak | ||
| Long Term Pavement Performance (LTPP) |
Lohr | ||
| Low Carbon Transportation Materials (LCTM) Program |
Mareck | ||
| Maintenance | Lohr | ||
| Major Projects | Varney | Spilak | |
| Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD) |
Sebastian | Varney | |
| Materials and Testing | Lohr | ||
| Metropolitan Council MPO | Mareck | ||
| Micromobility, Transportation Network Companies (TNC), Rideshare, Carshare |
Mareck | ||
| Minnesota Freight Advisory Committee (MFAC) |
Meyer | Mareck | |
| Minnesota Model | Forst | ||
| Minnesota Transportation History Network | Forst | ||
| Minority Institute of Higher Education (MIHE) program |
Mareck | ||
| MnDOT Statewide Plans | Mareck | ||
| MnROAD Research | Lohr | Campbell | |
| Motorcycle Data | Sebastian | ||
| National Bridge Inventory | Campbell | ||
| National Corridor Planning Development/ Coordinated Border Infrastructure (NCPD/CBI) Program |
Mareck | Campbell | |
| National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) |
Forst | ||
| National Response Planning | Lohr | Meyer | |
| National Security Coordinator | Meyer | ||
| National Summer Transportation Institute Program (NSTI) |
Mareck | ||
| Nationwide Permits | Forst | ||
| Noise | Forst | ||
| Non-Metro Local Consultation | Mareck | ||
| Older Driver Safety | Sebastian | ||
| On-the-Job Training (OJT) and Supportive Services | Mareck | ||
| Outdoor Advertising/Billboards | Lohr | ||
| PIV Trusted Agent | Lehman | ||
| Pavement Design | Lohr | ||
| Pavement Management | Lohr | ||
| Pavement Markings | Sebastian | ||
| Pedestrian Program and Planning | Mareck | Sebastian | |
| Pedestrian Safety | Sebastian | ||
| Performance Plan (Strategic Planning) | Barnes | ||
| Planning I Program Assessments (Sustainability, Freight) |
Mareck | ||
| Planning II Program Assessments (Public Engagement) |
Mareck | ||
| Planning III Program Assessments (STIP/TIP, Statewide Planning, Metropolitan Planning) |
Mareck | ||
| Planning and Environmental Linkages (PEL) | Mareck | Forst | |
| Privacy Act Administration | Barnes | ||
| Professional Development Program (PDP) | Meyer | ||
| Programmatic Agreements | Forst | ||
| Property Management | Lehman | Barnes | Thompson |
| Proprietary Items | Lohr | ||
| Public Interest Findings (non ROW) | Lohr | ||
| Public Involvement Process | Mareck | Forst | |
| Public Road Mileage Certification | Mareck | ||
| Quality Assurance Program (QC/QA/IA) | Lohr | ||
| Railroad Crossing Program | Sebastian | ||
| Recreational Trails | Mareck | ||
| Recruiting | Meyer | ||
| Rest Areas | Forst | ||
| Retaining Walls | Campbell | ||
| Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies | Meyer | ||
| Right of Way (ROW) | Lohr | ||
| Risk Management | Barnes | ||
| Road Safety Audits | Sebastian | ||
| Rural Surface Transportation Program | Mareck | ||
| STIC (State Transportation Innovation Council) | Campbell | ||
| STIP/TIP Program and Amendment Approval | Mareck | ||
| Safe Routes to School (SRTS) | Sebastian | ||
| Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) | Sebastian | ||
| Scenic Byways Program | Mareck | ||
| Seat Belt Law | Sebastian | ||
| Secondary Impacts | Forst | ||
| Section 4(f) | Forst | ||
| Section 402 Safety | Sebastian | ||
| Section 404 Wetlands/Nationwide Permits | Forst | ||
| Section 6(f) | Forst | ||
| Signals | Sebastian | Varney | |
| Signing | Sebastian | Varney | |
| Single Audit | Barnes | Thompson | |
| Skid Testing | Sebastian | ||
| Snow Removal Safety | Sebastian | ||
| Social Impacts | Forst | ||
| Specifications | Lohr | ||
| Standard Plates (Coordination with Program Specialists) |
Lohr | Sebastian | Varney |
| State Infrastructure Bank (SIB) (TRLF) | Barnes | Thompson | |
| State Planning and Research Program (SP&R) |
Mareck | Campbell | |
| State Planning and Research Program (SPR) Pooled Fund Studies |
Campbell | ||
| Stewardship | Lohr | ||
| Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP)(SHRP 2) |
Lohr | ||
| Strategic Highway Safety Plan (SHSP) | Sebastian | ||
| TMA Planning Certifications | Mareck | ||
| Technical Certification Program | Lohr | ||
| Technology Transfer Coordinator | Campbell | ||
| Threatened and Endangered Species | Forst | ||
| Thriving Communities Program | Mareck | ||
| Tolls | Varney | Barnes | |
| Traffic Engineering / Operations | Varney | ||
| Traffic Surveillance | Varney | Sebastian | |
| Traffic Volume Trends | Varney | ||
| Training Coordinator, NHI Courses | Lehman | ||
| Transportation Alternatives/Rails to Trails | Mareck | Campbell | |
| Transportation Performance Management (TPM) | Mareck | ||
| Transportation Research Board (TRB) | Campbell | ||
| Travel Demand/Traffic Modelling | Varney | Sebastian | |
| Tribal Employment Rights Offices (TERO) | Forst | Lohr | |
| Tribal Liaison | Meyer | Forst | |
| Tribal Relations | Meyer | Forst | |
| Tribal Technical Assistance Program (TTAP) | Spilak | ||
| Tribal Transportation Program (TTP) | Spilak | ||
| Truck Size and Weight | Mareck | ||
| Twin Ports Interchange | Spilak | Meyer | |
| Uniform Act | Lohr | ||
| Unit Plan Coordination | Barnes | ||
| Urban Area Boundaries | Mareck | ||
| Urban Partnership Agreements (UPA) | Mareck | ||
| Utilities | Lohr | ||
| Value Engineering (VE) | Campbell | ||
| Value Pricing | Varney | Sebastian | |
| Vehicle Classification | Mareck | ||
| Vehicle Cybersecurity | Varney | Mareck | |
| Vetting | Meyer | Lohr | |
| Videoconferencing | Lehman | ||
| Visual Impacts | Forst | ||
| Water Quality | Forst | ||
| Webinars / Web Conferences | Lehman | ||
| Webmaster | Meyer | Forst | |
| Weekly Report | Meyer | ||
| Weigh in Motion | Mareck | Varney | |
| Wild and Scenic Rivers | Forst | ||
| Work Zone Safety | Sebastian | Varney | |
| Work Zone Traffic Control | Sebastian | Varney | |
| Workforce Planning | Meyer |
Last updated: Tuesday, April 29, 2025