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TTI Council Member, Robert Cuellar

TTI Council Member: Robert Cuellar

Robert Cuellar, Regional Transportation Director at URS Corporation, has provided transportation engineering services to public and private clients for nearly 30 years. He currently serves as a member of the Texas Transportation Institute Hall of Honor Steering Committee and is a member of the Texas A&M University Civil Engineering Advisory Council. He is a registered Professional Engineer in Texas and Kansas.

Cuellar earned his bachelor's degree in civil engineering from Texas A&M University in 1969 and his master of engineering in transportation planning and operations from the University of Florida in 1977. He began his professional career with the Kansas Department of Transportation and later served as the Director of Transportation for the North Central Florida Regional Planning Council. Cuellar joined the Texas Department of Transportation in 1977, where he served in various roles including the Interim Executive Director of TxDOT.

He has served on various committees for the Transportation Research Board and the National Cooperative Highway Research Program. He has made numerous presentations to university students and at national conferences.

Cuellar is the recipient of the Gibb Gilchrist Award for outstanding service to Texas and to the Texas Department of Transportation.

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