State of Montana Directory
Last Update: 02/17/2026

Department of Transportation

Organizational Chart

2701 Prospect Ave
PO Box 201001,
Helena, MT 59620-1001

Contact Type Contact Method
Main Number 444-6200
Website mdt.mt.gov
TTY 444-7696
or 1-800-335-7592

DIRECTOR'S OFFICE

Name Contact Method
Director of Transportation, Christopher Dorrington 444-6201
Deputy Director, Larry Flynn 444-6201
Public Information Officer, Charity Burns 444-6821
Chief Legal Counsel, Valerie Balukas 444-7649
Policy Administrator, Rob Stapley 444-3445
Business Solutions Manager, Tamuna Cullison 444-7263
Executive Assistant/Correspondence, Jessica Bousliman 444-6201
Customer Service & Building Security 444-6200
Director's Office FAX Number 444-7643
Library and Research Services mdtlibrary@mt.gov

Transportation Commission

Name Email Address Phone Number
Commission Secretary, Jessica Bousliman jbousliman@mt.gov 444-6201
FAX Number   444-7643

District Administrators

Name Phone Number
Billings District, Mike Taylor 657-0229
Butte District, Geno Liva 494-9626
Glendive District, Shane Mintz 345-8212
Great Falls District, Jim Wingerter 454-5897
Missoula District, Bob Vosen 523-5800

ASSET STRATEGY, OPERATIONS, & MAINTENANCE

2701 Prospect Ave
PO Box 201001,
Helena, MT 59620-1001

Administrator

Name Email Phone Number
Main Phone   444-7220
Program Area Manager, Jon Swartz joswartz@mt.gov 444-6158
Facilities Bureau Chief, Paul Bushnell pbushnell@mt.gov  
Building Maintenance   444-6200
FAX Number   444-7684

TRAVELER INFORMATION (Winter Conditions, Construction, Incidents)

Name Email Address Contact Method
Transportation Systems Management & Operations Bureau Chief, Phill Balsley pbalsley@mt.gov 444-6305
Traveler Information Web Site   mdt.mt.gov/travinfo
or www.511mt.net
TOLL Free Number - Statewide Report   511 (in state)
or 800-226-7623

Local Area Road Reports (Recordings):

Name Phone Number
Call 511 for local reports 511

Asset Strategy Program

Name Email Address Phone Number
Program Manager, Ed Ereth eereth@mt.gov 444-6111
Data & Analysis Bureau Chief, Brian Andersen brandersen@mt.gov 444-6103
Asset Strategy Systems Bureau Chief, Mike Warren mwarren@mt.gov 444-0468

Equipment Bureau

Name Email Phone Number
Equipment Bureau Chief, Vacant    
Equipment Shop   444-6355
Motor Pool Manager, Mike Solem msolem@mt.gov 444-2682
Motor Pool Dispatch   444-2705
Pilot, Patrick Smith psmith@mt.gov 444-6390
Hangar   444-0766

Maintenance Division

Name Email Phone Number
Administrator, Steve Felix sfelix@mt.gov 523-5800
Program Manager, DES Coordinator, Susan McEachern smceachern@mt.gov 444-6153
Administrative Assistant, Linda Strong lstrong@mt.gov 444-7220

Motor Carrier Services Division

Name Email Phone Number
Main Number   444-6130
MCS Administrator, Eric Belford   444-7312
Commercial Vechicle Operations Bureau Chief, Jeannie Lake jeanniedlake@mt.gov 444-6139
Enforcement Bureau Chief, Russ Christoferson rchristoferson@mt.gov 444-0454
Major, Chris Williams chrwilliams@mt.gov 444-7629
MCS Assistance Program Manager, Bob Andress bandress@mt.gov 444-4207
Transport of Hazardous Materials   444-3300
Commercial Drivers License Information   444-3244

Motor Carrier Services Menu

Name Phone Number
*For licensing, permitting or enforcement inquiries, please press
For online permitting assistance or to order a permit 406-444-6130 press 1
For commercial licensing, apportioned registration or on-line licensing assistance 406-444-6130 press 2
For personal title and non-apportioned registration 406-444-6130 press 3
For Enforcement inquiries 406-444-6130 press 4
For ePART Password resets 406-444-6130 press 5
To hear these options again 406-444-6130 press 9
To return to the main menu 406-444-6130 press 0
*For commercial truck safety information, CDL and medical card questions or ePART password reset, please press 2  
For commercial truck safety information 406-444-6130 press 1
For Commercial Driver's Licensing & Medical Card questions 406-444-6130 press 2
For Driver License, Vehicle title and registration, and disability placards 406-444-6130 press 3
To hear these options again 406-444-6130 press 9
For all other questions remain on the line for assistance  
*For our business hours, please press 3  

Motor Fuels Information

Name Phone Number
Agricultural, PTO, Reefer, and Off-road refunds: 444-6030
Questions or information on filing tax reports for IFTA, CNG, LPG, Motor Fuels A/R's: 444-7664
Gasoline/Special Fuel Distributors: 444-7276
Dyed Fuel/Fuel Tax Laws/Administrative Rules: 444-0806
FAX Number 444-5411

GENERAL OPERATIONS

2701 Prospect Ave
PO Box 201001,
Helena, MT 59620-1001

Administrator

Name Email Phone Number
Main Number   444-6054
Program Area Manager, Sharon Duncan shduncan@mt.gov 444-6048
FAX Number   444-7685

Audit Services Unit

Name Email Address Phone Number
Chief Auditor, Natalie Gibson ngibson@mt.gov 594-8465
Internal Audit Manager, Sherrie Lindbo slindbo@mt.gov 431-1671
External Audit Manager, Vacant abyers@mt.gov 431-1626
FAX Number   444-9244

Fiscal Services

Name Email Phone Number
Administrator, Nicole Pallister npallister@mt.gov 444-0884
Accounting Services Bureau Chief, Kim Doherty kdoherty@mt.gov 444-0859
Appropriations Management Bureau Chief, Peter Taitt ptaitt@mt.gov 444-0886
FHWA Funds Management Section Supervisor, Thomas Burnett tburnett@mt.gov 444-9327
Revenue Services Bureau Chief, Kolby Manderle komanderle@mt.gov 444-6365
Mailroom   444-7248
FAX Number   444-5411

Information Services

Name Email Phone Number
Main Number/Customer Support   444-6311
ISD Administrator, Michelle Hauer mshauer@mt.gov 444-6159
Infrastructure and Operations Bureau Chief, John Levick jlevick@mt.gov 444-6406
Software & Data Bureau Chief, Beth Stephenson bstephenson@mt.gov 444-0811
IT Project and Portfolio Management Bureau Chief, Kathy James kjames@mt.gov 444-6327
Records Management Services, Tracy Cuddy tcuddy@mt.gov 444-7268
FAX Number   444-6127

Office of Civil Rights

Name Email Phone Number
Main Number   444-6331
Bureau Chief, Erika Wimmer ewimmer2@mt.gov 444-6324
Program Supervisor, Michele Morgenroth mmorgenroth@mt.gov 444-0841
Compliance Specialist, Chris Ferguson cferguson@mt.gov 444-6945
External ADA Coordinator, Matt Maze mmaze@mt.gov 444-5416
Title VI Coordinator, Kim Vietz kvietz@mt.gov 444-6334
FAX Number   444-7243

People Operations

Name Email Phone Number
People Operations Bureau Chief, Tami Bishop Rhodes tbishoprhodes@mt.gov 444-9295
Occupational Health & Safety Manager, Justin Ulmen julmen@mt.gov 523-5862
Safety Consultant - Helena, Christopher Jaech cjaech@mt.gov 444-6924
Safety Consultant - Missoula/Kalispell, David Wilson dawilson@mt.gov 751-2014
Safety Consultant - Butte/Bozeman, Aaron Plocek aplocek@mt.gov 494-9600
Safety Consultant - Great Falls/Havre, Vacant    
Safety Consultant - Glendive/WP/Miles City,Vacant    
Safety Consultant - Billings/Lewistown, Russell Hale rhale@mt.gov 657-0275
HR Assistant, Elisa Schock eschock@mt.gov 444-6054
HR Assistant, Rebecca Gerst rgerst@mt.gov 444-6046

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT & DELIVERY

2701 Prospect Ave
PO Box 201001,
Helena, MT 59620-1001

Administrator

Name Email Phone Number
Chief Engineer, Dustin Rouse drouse@mt.gov 444-6005
Environmental Services Bureau Chief, Tom Martin tomartin@mt.gov 444-0879
FAX Number   444-2486

Project Development

Name Email Address Phone Number
Project Development Engineer, Ryan Dahlke rdahlke@mt.gov 444-7292
Bridge Bureau Chief, Andy Cullison acullison@mt.gov 444-6260
Bridge FAX Number   444-6155
Consultant Design Bureau Chief, Kelly Williams kwilliams@mt.gov 444-7964
Administrative Assistant, Sheryl Tangen stangen@mt.gov 444-6209
Consultant Design FAX Number   444-6253
Right of Way Main Number   444-6056
Right of Way Bureau Chief, Bob Heiser rheiser@mt.gov 444-6205
Right of Way FAX Number   444-7254
Traffic & Safety Bureau Chief, Gabe Priebe gpriebe@mt.gov 444-9252
Administrative Support, Andrea Carroll Smith acarrollsmith@mt.gov 444-7237
Traffic & Safety FAX Number   444-0807
Highways Bureau Chief, Dave Holien dholien@mt.gov 444-6118

Project Delivery

Name Email Phone Number
Project Delivery Engineer, Dave Gates dgates@mt.gov 444-6015
Construction Contracting Services Bureau Chief, Shane Pegram spegram@mt.gov 444-6289
Materials Main Number   444-6300
Materials Bureau Chief, Jim Davies jdavies@mt.gov 444-3424
Geotech & Pavement Bureau Chief, Jeff Jackson jejackson@mt.gov 444-3371

STATEWIDE PLANNING & MODAL OPERATIONS

2701 Prospect Ave
PO Box 201001,
Helena, MT 59620-1001

Administrator

Name Email Phone Number
Program Area Manager, Doug McBroom dmcbroom@mt.gov 444-3445
Planning & Modal Transportation Bureau Chief, Mitch Buthod mbuthod@mt.gov 444-9238
Behaviorial Safety Strategy & Coordination Supervisor, Kevin Dusko kedusko@mt.gov 444-7411
FAX Number   444-7671

Aeronautics Division

Name Email Address Phone Number
2630 Airport Road
PO Box 200507
Helena, MT 59620-0507
Main Number   444-2506
Administrator, Vacant    
FAX Number   444-2519
Airport and Airways Bureau Chief, Karen Hallenbeck khallenbeck@mt.gov 444-9581
Manager Yellowstone Airport, Jeff Kadlec jkadlec@mt.gov 646-7631
Aeronautics Safety & Education Bureau Chief, Matt Lindberg mlindberg@mt.gov 444-9568