Tolliver receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Posted: Oct 20, 2016

MPC Director Dr. Denver Tolliver recently received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute Advisory Council for his long-term achievements as an educator and researcher. He has been director of the UGPTI since 2012. Under Tolliver's leadership, the MPC has won competitive grant funding from the USDOT's University Transportation Centers Program since 1988.

Other transportation leaders honored with awards at the Oct. 5 banquet included Paul Diederich, president of Industrial Builders and past president of the Associated General Contractors of America, and Dan Zink, vice-president for the Red River Valley & Western Railroad Company, a shortline railroad headquartered in Wahpeton, ND.