The Maryland State Highway Administration has appointed a new Engineer for District 7, which includes Frederick, Carroll and Howard Counties. Mark Crampton takes over from Dave Coyne, who is the SHA's Deputy Administrator and Chief Engineer for Operations.
"I hope to continue Dave's strong leadership of SHA operations in Carroll, Frederick and Howard Counties, and look forward to working more closely with the community in this new role," says Crampton in a statement. "The District 7 employees are a talented and dedicated team that places customer service and safety as top priorities."
SHA says Crampton was formerly District 7's Assistant District Engineer for Project Development responsible for overseeing the development of system preservation projects and utility coordination and inspection for area projects. He has worked for SHA since 1987, and previously worked in the SHA Office of Highway Development before moving into District 7's Assistant Engineer position in 2002.
As District 7 Engineer, Crampton is responsible for overseeing all aspects of district operations, including construction and maintenance.
District 7 is based in Frederick and has 200 employees.
Crampton earned a Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering Technology from ¹ÏÉñÍø.
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