H.R. No. 385
R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Bobby G. Littlefield Jr. is retiring from the Texas
Department of Transportation on February 28, 2017, drawing to a
close an exemplary tenure with the agency that has spanned more than
three decades; and
WHEREAS, While earning his bachelor's degree in civil
engineering from Texas A&M University, Mr. Littlefield worked for
TxDOT as a summer engineer aide in his hometown of Sulphur Springs;
after completing his degree, he became the engineering assistant at
the Sulphur Springs Area Office, and he was promoted to assistant
area engineer upon receiving his professional engineering license
in 1989; and
WHEREAS, Mr. Littlefield spent 10 years as the Sherman area
engineer and 9 years as the Paris district engineer before being
named the Waco district engineer in January 2013; in that role, he
has overseen more than 300 employees and a highway network of over
7,800 miles across eight counties; and
WHEREAS, During his distinguished career with TxDOT,
Mr. Littlefield served as the rural district franchise lead in
2012, and he was honored with the agency's 2003 DeWitt C. Greer
Award in recognition of his outstanding service to the State of
Texas; and
WHEREAS, Bobby Littlefield's commitment to the highest
standards of his profession has greatly benefited the work of the
Texas Department of Transportation, and he may indeed reflect with
pride on his impressive record of achievement; now, therefore, be
it
RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 85th Texas
Legislature hereby congratulate Bobby G. Littlefield Jr. on his
retirement as Waco district engineer for the Texas Department of
Transportation and extend to him sincere best wishes for the
future; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be
prepared for Mr. Littlefield as an expression of high regard by the
Texas House of Representatives.
Anderson of McLennan
Kacal
Cosper
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Speaker of the House
I certify that H.R. No. 385 was adopted by the House on
February 20, 2017, by a non-record vote.
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Chief Clerk of the House