Background
Sorenson, James Bruce was born on July 29, 1949 in Hardin, Montana, United States. Son of Robert Wilson Sorenson and Dorothy Lucelle (Wells) Ramsay.
Sorenson, James Bruce was born on July 29, 1949 in Hardin, Montana, United States. Son of Robert Wilson Sorenson and Dorothy Lucelle (Wells) Ramsay.
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, Montana State University, 1976.
Assistant to city engineer, City of Bozeman, Montana, 1972-1976; teaching assistant department сivil engineering, Montana State University, 1974-1976; junior engineer, Federal Highway Administration, various locations, 1976-1978; area engineer, Federal Highway Administration, Phoenix, 1978-1979; assistant engineering coordinator, Federal Highway Administration, Madison, Wisconsin, 1979-1982; federal aid program engineer interstate management branch, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, 1982-1983; construction and maintenance engineer C & M Division, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, 1983-1987; regional pavement and construction engineer region 10, Federal Highway Administration, Portland, Oregon, 1987-1990; applications team leader pavement design and rehabilitation branch, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, since 1990.
Petty officer United States Navy, 1967-1971. Member American Society of Civil Engineers (chairman construction, maintenance and operations committee 1986-1987, vice chairman government civil engineers division 1986), American Association State Highway and Transportation Officials (secretary pavement task force constitution subcommittee 1982-1991), Association Asphalt Paving Technologists, International Society Asphalt Pavement Engineers.
Married Diana Lee Benzel, December 20, 1967 (divorced August 1979). Children: Dana Dorothy, Jamie Marie, Amber Nicole. Married Diana Jean Fivecoat, October 30, 1982 (divorced October 1991).
1 child, Laurie A. Thompson.