Local Technical Assistance Program Advisory Board

The LTAP Advisory Committee is made up of representatives from PennDOT, Municipal/Rural Planning Organizations, and local agencies.  

Recommendations for new committee members can be made by current committee members or any municipality.  Final decisions on membership are made by the LTAP Director Mike Dudrich.

The committee meets twice a year (virtually or in person), and committee members are often consulted by telephone or e-mail between meetings. Members of the Advisory Committee and the agencies that they represent are below:

  • Austin Erhard, Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County
  • Chris Goetz, PennDOT, District 4
  • Cory Shaffer, PennDOT, District 10
  • David Manhardt, South Whitehall Township, Lehigh County
  • David Williams, Martic Township, Lancaster County
  • Don Kiel, SEDA COG, Union County
  • Doug Jones, Lower Salford, Montgomery County
  • Glenn Coakley, Patton Township, Centre County
  • Jared R. Wehry, Point Township, Northumberland
  • Jeffrey K. Kinsey, Elizabethtown Borough, Lancaster County
  • Lt. Chris Daly, West Chester Police Department, Chester County
  • Lt. Thomas R. Stauffer, Swatara Township Police, Dauphin County
  • Mark Strawser, Penn Township, Snyder County
  • Nate Kissell, City of Altoona, Blair County
  • Nettie Ginocchetti, NEPA, Luzerne County
  • Stephanie Whitlatch, PennDOT, District 12
  • Susan Dobel, City of Allentown, Lehigh County