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Friday, January 9, 2026 at 1:49 AM

Bruce named transportation planning and development director

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) would like to announce that Tommy Bruce, P.E. has been named the new Atlanta District Director of Transportation Planning and Development.

In his new position, Bruce will direct the coordination of district-wide project planning and oversee advanced project development and public involvement. The Atlanta District includes Bowie, Camp, Cass, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Panola, Titus and Upshur counties.

Bruce began his career with TxDOT in 2006 in the Texarkana Area Office as an engineering assistant after graduating from Louisiana Tech University with a Bachelor of Science in civil engineering. He joined the district maintenance office in 2013 and became the maintenance engineer in 2015. Bruce was named Mount Pleasant area engineer in 2019 and then Texarkana area engineer in 2021.

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