Ad-Hoc Member
St. Paul
Tim Mitchell is the Bicycle and Pedestrian Program Manager for the Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) and has been in the position since the beginning of 2009. In this role he supervises a staff which has responsibilities for design specifications, planning and policy development for non-motorized forms of transportation, the delivery of the Safe Routes to School Program and management and operations of three parking facilities in downtown Minneapolis. Before coming to MnDOT, Tim spent three years with the Federal Highway Administration in the Minnesota Division Office where he focused on metropolitan planning, review and approval of environmental documents and stewardship of several small discretionary programs including Transportation Enhancements, Scenic Byways, Recreational Trails Program, the Non-Motorized Transportation Pilot Program and several others. Prior to arriving at FHWA, he spent seven years with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources where Tim held several positions including GIS specialist for the State Park system, Trail Grant Program Coordinator and lastly, State Snowmobile and Cross-Country Ski Program Coordinator. Tim currently lives in Rochester, Minnesota and enjoys spending his free time outdoors, on his bike and with his three young children.