Spillin’ the D.O.T.
Spillin’ the D.O.T.
Podcast Description
We’re here to pull back the curtain on what MaineDOT does and how every role fits into the bigger picture. In each episode, guests will ”spill the tea” on the latest projects, initiatives, and behind-the-scenes happenings across the all of our departments.
Whether you’re part of the MaineDOT team or just curious about how we keep Maine moving, you’ll find insights, stories, and a few surprises along the way.
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Focuses on transportation infrastructure, public safety, and operational challenges with episodes covering specific projects like bridge inspections, speed limit setting, and the management of snowplow operations, aiming to provide listeners with both technical knowledge and personal stories from MaineDOT staff.
We’re here to pull back the curtain on what MaineDOT does and how every role fits into the bigger picture. In each episode, guests will ”spill the tea” on the latest projects, initiatives, and behind-the-scenes happenings across the all of our departments.
Whether you’re part of the MaineDOT team or just curious about how we keep Maine moving, you’ll find insights, stories, and a few surprises along the way.
In this episode of Spillin’ the D.O.T., we chat with Kyle Hall, Director of Maintenance and Operations at the Maine Department of Transportation. From snowplows to ferries, railroads to safety protocols, Kyle walks us through the massive scope of Maintenance and Operations.
Kyle shares his journey starting from civil engineering school in Orono to eventually leading one of the most critical bureaus within MaineDOT. He breaks down what his team of over 1,200 people does – from bridge inspections and highway maintenance to ferry service management, emergency response, and more. We also learn about Kyle’s proudest professional achievement.
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Presented by: WorkSET – MaineDOT’s Workforce Support and Engagement Team
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