Mike Floberg has been selected to
lead the newly-created Division of Innovative Technologies for the Kansas
Department of Transportation.
“In this position, I’m going to
help lead the agency and the state into the future – working to bring in
innovative technologies that relate to transportation as well as management and
data,” Floberg said. “We’re also looking at ways to bring businesses and
upstarts of new technology to expand the systems in Kansas.”
The technologies could include
autonomous vehicles, roadside data collection, telecommunications and other
coordination systems.
Floberg has worked at KDOT since
1988. He spent 11 years in bridge design and inspection, eight years in the
Intelligent Transportation System unit and one year as the Topeka Metro
Engineer. He has served as the Transportation Safety and Technology Bureau
Chief since 2008.
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