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OK SR12
Resolution
AI Summary
- Gary Ridley retiring as Director of the Oklahoma Department of Transportation and Oklahoma Turnpike Authority in March 2013, while continuing to serve as Secretary of Transportation
- Ridley began working at ODOT in 1965 as an equipment operator and served 44 years with the agency
- Appointed ODOT Director in August 2001, named Secretary of Transportation by Governor Brad Henry in May 2009, and took over Oklahoma Turnpike Authority leadership in October 2009
- Led creation of the eight-year Construction Work Plan for long-term construction needs and the Asset Prevention Plan to protect transportation infrastructure
- Assisted Governor Fallin with launching the Bridge Improvement and Turnpike Modernization Infrastructure Plan to eliminate deficient state bridges by 2019
Legislative Description
Resolution; honoring the career of Transportation Secretary Gary Ridley; congratulating him on his retirement.
Commendations / Condolences
Last Action
Enrolled, filed with Secretary of State
4/2/2013
Full Bill Text
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