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Lynn
G. Passmore, P.E., is district engineer for the
Brownwood District of the Texas
Department of Transportation (TxDOT). The district comprises nine counties:
Brown, Coleman, Comanche, Eastland, Lampasas, McCulloch, Mills, San Saba and
Stephens. He became district engineer in October 1993.
Passmore earned his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from Texas Tech
University in 1972 and began his career with TxDOT as an engineering assistant
in the Odessa District. While working at the area engineer's office in McCamey,
he assisted in the construction management of more than 40 miles of Interstate
10 in Pecos County.
In 1978, Passmore moved to the Midland area engineer's office, and became
assistant area engineer in 1981. He was promoted to area engineer in 1984,
responsible for design, construction, administration, and maintenance operations
in Midland, Upton and Martin counties.
Passmore directed the design and construction of Loop 250 around Midland, and
Texas 191 between Midland and Odessa. Named the district's director of
operations in 1992, he oversaw construction, maintenance, materials and tests,
traffic operations and contract administration for 13 counties. Selected as
district engineer in 1993, Passmore became responsible for all TxDOT operations
and personnel of the Brownwood District.
While in Midland, Passmore was a member of the West Texas Branch of the
American Society of Civil Engineers. The native of McCulloch County is an avid
hunter and fisherman, and is active in the Early Girls Softball Association.
Passmore and his wife, Bryce Anne, have two children, Ryan and Sarah. |