State transportation officials on Thursday will pay tribute to the man considered to be the father of the Texas highway system when they induct Dewitt C. Greer into the Texas Transportation Hall of Honor. Greer, a 1923 graduate of Texas A&M University, joined the Texas Highway Department in 1927 and served as the engineer-director of […]
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Transportation leaders selected for Hall of Honor induction
COLLEGE STATION – Three of the transportation industry’s most prominent contributors have been selected for induction into the Texas Transportation Hall of Honor. The inductees are Gibb Gilchrist, a former executive director of the Texas Department of Transportation; DeWitt Greer, a former state commissioner of transportation and executive director of TxDOT; and Herb Kelleher, chairman, […]