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Dick Anger

Dick Anger

Vietnam veteran and longtime New York State Department of Transportation employee who helped shape the agency's snow and ice training programs; grandfather of fellow NYDOT employee Brittany Dudek, representing three generations of family service.

Jun 30, 2026

5:05
What was that first day like? Talk about that.
5:06
Okay, the first day there, after the interview, I, I looked around and I saw the same equipment that we had in the military.
5:15
I'm thinking, "Oh, this is great." And here this is, they're all yellow and blue, and they're not olive drab like the ones I'm used to.
5:22
And the same Northwest Crane that I ran is exactly the same one the state had, and all the equipment's the same thing.
5:28
I thought, "Boy, you know what? This is gonna be my, my lifetime job right here.
5:34
I'm happy at this place." That's what I liked about it.
5:38
But yes, what happened is, like, the new employee came in, and the, the older employee, the last one was hired, would hand you a broom.
8:23
the state.

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