MoDOT’s Southeast District is comprised of 25 counties, totaling 16,169 lane miles. MoDOT continues to be committed to providing the public with outstanding customer service, as well as a safe and modern transportation system. MoDOT designs, builds and maintains Missouri’s roadways and bridges, and works to improve airports, river ports, railroads, public transit systems and bicycle travel. The agency also administers motor carrier and highway safety programs.
Administration

Mark Croarkin
Title
District Engineer
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 472-5340
(573) 472-5340

Tammy Hefner
Title
Assistant District Engineer
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 472-5885
(573) 472-5885

Nicole Thieret
Title
Communications Manager
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 472-6632
(573) 472-6632

Jason Williams
Title
Assistant District Engineer
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 472-5290
(573) 472-5290

Jon Medlin
Title
Information Systems Manager
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 472-5299
(573) 472-5299

Christine Owens
Title
Human Resources Manager
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 472-5337
(573) 472-5337

Enos Criddle
Title
Risk Management Manager
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 472-5263
(573) 472-5263

Jody Mills
Title
Support Services Manager
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(417) 469-6222
(417) 469-6222
Project Delivery

Tim Pickett
Title
District Design Engineer
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 472-9003
(573) 472-9003

Benji Philpot
Title
District Construction & Materials Engineer
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 472-5371
(573) 472-5371

Pete Berry
Title
Project Manager
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(417) 469-6242
(417) 469-6242

Chris Crocker
Title
Project Manager
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 380-1658
(573) 380-1658

Donna Philpot
Title
Project Manager
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 472-5347
(573) 472-5347

Curt Woolsey
Title
Project Manager
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(417) 469-6232
(417) 469-6232

Pam Masterson
Title
Right of Way Manager
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 472-5283
(573) 472-5283

Michael Brandon
Title
Transportation Project Designer
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 472-5282
(573) 472-5282

Jerrod Jernigan
Title
District Bridge Engineer
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 300-5302
(573) 300-5302

Brian Okenfuss
Title
Chester Bridge Project Director
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 258-9144
Email: chester_bridge@modot.mo.gov
(573) 258-9144
Email: chester_bridge@modot.mo.gov
Operations

Craig Compas
Title
District Traffic Engineer
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 472-5310
(573) 472-5310

Amy Bryant
Title
District Maintenance Engineer
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(417) 469-6251
(417) 469-6251

Justin Hills
Title
General Services Manager
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 258-3040
(573) 258-3040

Elquin Auala
Title
Area Engineer
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(417) 469-6286
(417) 469-6286

Corbin Carlton
Title
Area Engineer
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 258-0278
(573) 258-0278

Katy Bower
Title
Area Engineer
Department
Southeast District
Contact Info
(573) 380-0744
(573) 380-0744

Find Your Area Engineer
To make MoDOT even more accessible to the communities they serve, the department has restructured the role of the area engineer to include direct communication and interaction with each community. Area Engineers can answer questions from the public, meet with media, or speak to groups and organizations about transportation in Missouri. Find out who your area engineer is by referencing the color coded map below.