The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission (“MHTC”) is in the search for the Director of the Missouri Department of Transportation (“MoDOT”). MoDOT is a non-partisan state agency governed by the MHTC; a constitutional commission appointed by the Governor consisting of high-profile business and civic leaders. MoDOT is responsible for the seventh largest transportation system in the country with approximately 34,000 miles of highway and 10,400 bridges. MoDOT also oversees aspects of the major transportation mode alternatives available to Missourians. This includes 124 public use airports, 11 ports, passenger rail, rail crossings, transit, and 600 miles of pedestrian trails and bike paths. MoDOT’s motor carrier services are also responsibilities of the agency.MoDOT’s mission