Matt Dugas
Matt Dugas, P.E., is the State Maintenance Engineer for the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), a position he officially assumed in February 2025 after serving as Interim since November 2024. A civil engineering graduate of Mississippi State University (Class of 2006), Dugas began his career with MDOT as an engineer-in-training in the Mendenhall Project Office and has since built more than 18 years of dedicated service across the agency. His career progression includes roles as Assistant Maintenance Engineer and later Maintenance Engineer for District 7, where he oversaw maintenance operations in southwest Mississippi, before advancing to Assistant State Maintenance Engineer at MDOT headquarters. In his current leadership role, Dugas oversees the department’s statewide maintenance division, including routine operations and emergency response efforts.
Appears in 2 Episodes
MDOT State Maintenance Engineer Matt Dugas - July 2026
MDOT State Maintenance Engineer Matt Dugas joined The Extra Mile Podcast to break down the 2026 State Roadeo, emphasize the importance of MDOT crews as first responder...
MDOT State Maintenance Engineer Matt Dugas - June 2025
MDOT State Maintenance Engineer Matt Dugas joined The Extra Mile Podcast on location at the 2025 State Roadeo in Biloxi to provide an overview of the important trainin...