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Bridge Replacement Advisory Committee (BRAC)

WSDOT Highways and Local Programs (H&LP) sponsors the Bridge Replacement Advisory Committee (BRAC) which provides advice to H&LP's Director to help inform the selection of bridge projects for funding from the Highway Bridge Program (HBP). HBP provides funding for replacement and rehabilitation for deficient bridges and large preventative maintenance projects.

BRAC Committee Members

WSDOT Committee Chair
Aaron Butters, Engineering Services, Manager, WSDOT H&LP

City Members
Mark Serbousek, Operation/Bridge Engineer for Street Department, City of Spokane, Term Ends: 12-31-10
Eddie Low, City Engineer, City of Bothell, Term ends: 12-31-11 
Ryan Lyyski, City Engineer, City of Ellensburg, Term ends: 12-31-12
Alternate
Michael Terrell, Director of Capital Projects and Roadway Structures Division, City of Seattle, Term ends: 12-31-13

County Members

Jim Markus, Bridge & Structural Design Unit Manager, King County, Term Ends: 12-31-11
Russ Esses, County Engineer, Grays Harbor County, Term Ends: 12-31-12
Neil Carroll, County Bridge Engineer, Spokane County, Term ends: 12-31-13 
Alternate: Mark Storey, Public Works Director, Whitman County, Term ends: 12-31-14