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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 61
	WHEREAS, The Senate of the State of Texas is pleased to 
recognize Lonny G. Traweek on the occasion of his retirement 
after nearly 33 years of outstanding service with the Texas 
Highway Department, the State Department of Highways and Public 
Transportation, and the Texas Department of Transportation; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Traweek earned a bachelor's degree in civil 
engineering from The University of Texas at Austin in 1970; he 
began his career with the department as an engineering assistant 
in the design office of the Dallas district office that same 
year; and
	WHEREAS, Over the years, Mr. Traweek has been involved in 
many of the monumental changes in the transportation infrastructure
of Texas, including the design of many of the freeway and urban 
expansion projects in the Dallas area; and
	WHEREAS, Mr. Traweek is justly proud of his major role in 
the reconstruction of eight miles of the North Central Expressway,
one of the most complex projects ever accomplished in the state; 
and
	WHEREAS, In 1992, Mr. Traweek was named district engineer 
in Bryan; since that time, he has diligently overseen the planning,
designing, construction, operation, and maintenance of the 
transportation infrastructure in Brazos, Burleson, Freestone, 
Grimes, Leon, Madison, Milam, Robertson, Walker, and Washington 
counties; and
	WHEREAS, Lonny Traweek has earned the high regard of his 
colleagues for his commitment to ensuring a safe transportation 
system for the state, and he is universally known to possess a 
heart that is loyal and dedicated to serving the people of Texas; 
now, therefore, be it
	RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 
78th Legislature, 1st Called Session, hereby commend 
Lonny G. Traweek for his devoted service to the Lone Star State 
during the more than three decades that he has worked with the 
Texas Department of Transportation and extend to him best wishes 
for the retirement years ahead; and, be it further
	RESOLVED, That a copy of this Resolution be prepared for 
him as an expression of esteem from the Texas Senate.
                                                                           Ogden




________________________________ 
    President of the Senate
 
    I hereby certify that the 
above Resolution was adopted by 
the Senate on July 15, 2003.



________________________________ 
    Secretary of the Senate



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     Member, Texas Senate