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Carlos M. Braceras

Professional Title: Executive Director

Organization: Utah Department of Transportation (UDOT)

Sessions: Session 12

Biography

Carlos Braceras is the executive director of the Utah Department of Transportation. He has been with UDOT since 1986. His goal is to create the safest transportation system in the world to provide choices for all users to get where they want, when they want, in the way they want. He has helped build an organization that is trusted by its partners and the public. Carlos has several accomplishments including chair of the AASHTO Agency Administration Managing Committee, chair of the Center for Environmental Excellence Advisory Board, member of the board and past president of AASHTO, and member and past chair of the TRB Executive Committee. Carlos moved to Utah in 1980 with four friends after graduating from college to ski for one year. It’s been one great ski season.