Mike Roach

Mike has over 40 years of experience in the tunnel construction business, serving in various capacities from miner to Project Manager. A 33-year veteran with Traylor Bros., Inc., Mike currently serves as the Chief Engineer & Estimator for the company’s Underground Division. An active member of the industry, he has authored and edited several publications for the benefit and development of the U.S. underground construction community, including the recently published “The History of Tunneling in the United States”. Mike has served the Rapid Excavation and Tunneling Conference, North American Tunneling Conference, and the Cutting Edge Tunneling Conference, in positions ranging from Session Chair to Editor/Program Chair. Within the Underground Construction Association, he has served on the Editorial Advisory Committee for T&UC magazine, Chair of the Scholarship Committee, and is currently Past-Chair of the Executive Committee.