SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 167
WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to
recognize Bobby Littlefield, who is retiring as the Waco District
engineer after 33 years of outstanding service with the Texas
Department of Transportation; and
WHEREAS, Bobby Littlefield has served the state with
distinction over the course of his career, and he has been
especially effective during his 13 years as a district engineer; and
WHEREAS, During his tenure as the Paris District engineer,
he oversaw the replacement of the historic United States Highway
69 and United States Highway 75 bridges at the Red River, and he
led the expansions of several major traffic arteries; as Waco
District engineer, he directed the $2 billion reconstruction and
upgrade of Interstate 35 through Central Texas and of United
States Highway 190 in Bell and Coryell Counties; and
WHEREAS, In 2003, he received the department's DeWitt
C. Greer Award for excellence in the engineering field, and he
has served on the policy boards of the Sherman-Denison
Metropolitan Planning Organization, the Waco Metropolitan
Planning Organization, and the Killeen-Temple Metropolitan
Planning Organization; and
WHEREAS, An exemplary public servant, he is respected and
admired by his colleagues, and his presence at the Texas
Department of Transportation will be greatly missed; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 85th
Legislature, hereby commend Bobby Littlefield on his exceptional
service to the people of Texas as an employee of the Texas
Department of Transportation and extend to him best wishes for
continued success in all his endeavors; and, be it further
RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for
him as an expression of high regard from the Texas Senate.
Birdwell
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President of the Senate
I hereby certify that the
above Resolution was adopted by
the Senate on February 13, 2017.
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Secretary of the Senate
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Member, Texas Senate