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Mathes spent 40 years working for the State of Idaho and served as its
first traffic engineer. As
such, he was influential in establishing a strong traffic engineering
organization and function in the Idaho Highway Department, as well as in
other states.
Since
his retirement, he has remained active in transportation planning,
serving on the Idaho Board of Engineering Examiners, the Governor's
Special Transportation Task Force, the Chamber of Commerce
Transportation Committee, and the University of Idaho Engineering
Advisory Board.
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