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Lance Simmons

Lance Simmons

CIR Advisory Panel Board Member since August 2023

Lance W. Simmons, P.E., serves as chief engineer, responsible for the management and control of the Engineering and Safety Operations and District Operations.

A 28-year TxDOT veteran, Simmons began his career in 1994 in the Atlanta district’s Design Office; after working three summers in the Atlanta area office. Through the Young Engineers’ Rotation Program, Simmons also worked in the Advance Planning, Traffic and Atlanta area offices. From 2001 to 2009, Simmons served as the Atlanta district’s Bridge/Special Projects Engineer before being selected as its director of operations in 2010. He was named district engineer in the Bryan district in March 2015. Since August 2021, he has served as TxDOT’s director of engineering and safety operations.

In 2014, Simmons was honored with the Luther DeBerry Award at the Transportation Short Course. As a Terry Scholar at Texas A&M University, he earned his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering in 1994.

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