Measure M Program

As program manager and director of design and construction, Mr. Hout was responsible for the $3.1 billion Measure M improvement projects including freeway, rail, and transit facilities. He managed design, right-of-way engineering and acquisition, and construction. The projects included funding, master planning, designing, and constructing; light rail (centerline project) and heavy rail (Metrolink); bus transit facilities (maintenance and operations facilities, transit centers, park-and-ride facilities); freeway and highway improvements (all Orange County transportation system); and street and roads improvements. The program was completed on time, within budget, and with no claims.