title: South Dakota Department of Transportation
New Mexico Department of Transportation
Missouri Department of Transportation
Ohio Department of Transportation
Kansas Department of Transportation
Deb Miller
Georgia Department of Transportation
Illinois Department of Transportation
Hawaii Department of Transportation
Public Works Department (Western Australia)
sentences: The South Dakota Department of Transportation is a state government organization in charge of maintaining public roadways of the U.S. state of South Dakota.
 South Dakota has 82,447 miles of highways, roads and streets; 5,905 bridges.
 The SD DOT is responsible for 7,830 miles of the roadway system.
The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT; Spanish: Departamento de Transporte de Nuevo México ) is a state government organization which oversees transportation in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
 The agency has four main focuses—transit, rail, aviation and highways.
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT — pronounced "MO-dot") is a state government organization in charge of maintaining public roadways of the U.S. state of Missouri.
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT, pronounced "oh-dot") is the administrative department of the Ohio state government responsible for developing and maintaining all state and federal roadways in the state of Ohio with exception of the Ohio Turnpike.
 In addition to highways, the department also helps develop public transportation and public aviation programs.
 ODOT is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
 The Director of Transportation is part of the Governor's Cabinet.
The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is a state government organization in charge of maintaining public roadways of the U.S. state of Kansas.
Deborah Miller is a former Secretary of Transportation at the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) who served from 2003 to 2012.
 She was Kansas' first female and longest-serving Secretary of Transportation.
 She joined Cambridge Systematics as a senior associate in January 2012.
The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is the organization in charge of developing and maintaining all state and federal roadways in the U.S. state of Georgia.
 In addition to highways, the department also has a limited role in developing public transportation and general aviation programs.
 GDOT is headquartered in downtown Atlanta and is part of the executive branch of state government.
The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is a state agency in charge of state-maintained public roadways of the U.S. state of Illinois.
 In addition, IDOT provides funding for rail, public transit and airport projects and administers fuel tax and federal funding to local jurisdictions in the state.
 The Secretary of Transportation reports to the Governor of Illinois.
 IDOT is headquartered in unincorporated Sangamon County, located near the state capital, Springfield.
 In addition, the IDOT Division of Highways has offices in nine locations throughout the state.
The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is a state government organization which oversees transportation in the U.S. state of Hawaii.
 The agency is divided into three divisions dealing with aviation, maritime, and roads.
The Public Works Department (PWD) was the State Government Agency of Western Australia, which was charged with providing and maintaining public infrastructure such as dams, water supplies, schools, hospitals, harbours and other public buildings.
 The Department is no longer operational, having its responsibilities reassigned to other State Government Departments and corporate entities since 1985.

Question: Question: Who is the former Secretary of Transportation at the state government organization in charge of maintaining public roadways of the U.S. state of Kansas? 

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 The South Dakota Department of Transportation is a state government organization in charge of maintaining public roadways of the U.S. state of South Dakota.
 South Dakota has 82,447 miles of highways, roads and streets; 5,905 bridges.
 The SD DOT is responsible for 7,830 miles of the roadway system. 

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 The New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT; Spanish: Departamento de Transporte de Nuevo México ) is a state government organization which oversees transportation in the U.S. state of New Mexico.
 The agency has four main focuses—transit, rail, aviation and highways. 

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 The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT, pronounced "oh-dot") is the administrative department of the Ohio state government responsible for developing and maintaining all state and federal roadways in the state of Ohio with exception of the Ohio Turnpike.
 In addition to highways, the department also helps develop public transportation and public aviation programs.
 ODOT is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.
 The Director of Transportation is part of the Governor's Cabinet. 

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 The Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) is a state government organization in charge of maintaining public roadways of the U.S. state of Kansas. 

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 Deborah Miller is a former Secretary of Transportation at the Kansas Department of Transportation (KDOT) who served from 2003 to 2012.
 She was Kansas' first female and longest-serving Secretary of Transportation.
 She joined Cambridge Systematics as a senior associate in January 2012. 

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 The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) is the organization in charge of developing and maintaining all state and federal roadways in the U.S. state of Georgia.
 In addition to highways, the department also has a limited role in developing public transportation and general aviation programs.
 GDOT is headquartered in downtown Atlanta and is part of the executive branch of state government. 

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 The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) is a state agency in charge of state-maintained public roadways of the U.S. state of Illinois.
 In addition, IDOT provides funding for rail, public transit and airport projects and administers fuel tax and federal funding to local jurisdictions in the state.
 The Secretary of Transportation reports to the Governor of Illinois.
 IDOT is headquartered in unincorporated Sangamon County, located near the state capital, Springfield.
 In addition, the IDOT Division of Highways has offices in nine locations throughout the state. 

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 The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is a state government organization which oversees transportation in the U.S. state of Hawaii.
 The agency is divided into three divisions dealing with aviation, maritime, and roads. 

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Answer: Deborah Miller