Wendell H. Ford Wendell Ford’s political career spanned a third of a century in elective office. He began as a Kentucky state senator in 1965 and was elected lieutenant governor in 1967. Four years later, he became the commonwealth’s 53rd Governor (1971-1974). As...
Charles Beach, Jr. Charles Beach, Jr. was born in Beattyville, July 4, 1919. He graduated from Virginia Military Institute in Lexington, Virginia in 1940 and was assigned to the 602nd Pack Artillery Battalion, a unit of the 10th Mountain Division (ski troops and Light...
KTC & The University of Kentucky Library & Internet Resources UK Libraries TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH GUIDE KENTUCKIANS FOR BETTER TRANSPORTATION (KBT) TRID DATABASE TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF STATE HIGHWAY &...
Roland Leon Walden Leon Walden, a native of Alabama, came to Kentucky with his family in 1973 when he was transferred from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) North Carolina Division office to the Kentucky Division office. After serving with FHWA for a total of...
James H. Havens James Havens began his work in transportation research in 1946 as a chemist, engineer and Assistant Director of Research with the Kentucky Department of Highways’ Division of Research. In 1963, he became Director of Research and held that position...
Robert A. “Wally” Walsburger Wally Walsburger is a lifelong resident of Kentucky and has more than 50 years of experience as a transportation engineer. After graduating from the University of Kentucky with a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Mr. Walsburger...