October TSPE Dallas Chapter Meeting

11:30 - 12:00 pm Registration and Networking
12:00 - 1:00 pm Lunch / Speakers

State of Transportation in the Region

Tom Shelton, P.E., A.I.C.P
Senior Program Manager
North Central Texas Council of Governments

About the Speaker:

Mr. Shelton is Senior Program Manager leading the new Streamlined Project Delivery Team at the North Central Texas Council of Governments.  Tom has over 31 years in a wide range of transportation planning and design projects, including large-scale, multidiscipline rail and transit projects, including rail and transit system planning and design, including serving as Project Director or Project Manager on a number of regionally-significant assignments.  His specific project experience ranges from multi-county regional transportation plans, engineering and cost analyses, to serving as Project Manager for final design of rail and transit improvement projects.   Some of his more notable projects include the Cotton Belt Innovative Finance Initiative, Tower 55 Rail Improvement project, Dallas Streetcar TIGER project, Rail North Texas Regional Rail Corridor Studies, D/FW International Airport transit access project, and multiple DART corridors extensions.

Mr. Shelton received his B.S. in Civil Engineering from the Southern Methodist University and is a Professional Engineer in Texas.  He is proudly married to his wife, Kay, and has a son, Jacob, and daughter, Sara.