o Thomas R. Warne, chairman, South Jordan, Utah: A civil engineer whose expertise includes project financing and delivery and context-sensitive design.
o Rodney L. Brown Jr., Seattle: An environmental attorney, Brown serves on Gov. Chris Gregoire's Climate Action Team and represents clients on issues related to environmental impact statements, pollution control and waste management.
o E. Robert Ferguson, Palm Desert, Calif.: A civil engineer with more than 50 years of experience in major civil engineering projects, including highways, bridges, tunnels, airports, ports and railroads.
o Patricia D. Galloway, Cle Elum: A civil engineer who has worked on rail, transit, roadway and bridge projects, including the Sound Transit light rail project in Puget Sound, Australia's Melbourne Citylink project and the Tsing Ma Bridge in Hong Kong.
o Diana Mendes, Washington, D.C.: A planner who developed the environmental management system to support the redevelopment of $4.5 billion of transportation projects needed to rebuild lower Manhattan after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks.
o Michael D. Meyer, Atlanta: A civil engineer whose recent research and consulting includes incorporating greenhouse gas analysis into transportation decision-making, developing nontraditional performance measures, congestion pricing, revenue estimation and freight planning.
o Timothy Ray Neuman, Chicago: A civil engineer, Neuman authored a reference manual on context-sensitive design and solutions. He has consulted on complex urban highway corridors and interchanges across the country.
o Mary Lou Ralls, Austin, Texas: A civil engineer, Ralls currently serves as an instructor for the National Highway Institute and previously directed the Bridge Division of the Texas Department of Transportation.
-- Erik Robinson