Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Learn about North Texas transportation issues, initiatives

Learn about transportation in the region and help set future priorities. The Regional Transportation Council and North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG), together serving as the metropolitan planning organization for the Dallas-Fort Worth area since 1974, are seeking public input.
A public meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. May 13 at the North Central Texas Council of Governments, 616 Six Flags Drive in Arlington.
Hear these presentations:
FY2020 and FY2021 Unified Planning Work Program. The Unified Planning Work Program for regional transportation planning provides a summary of the transportation and related air quality planning efforts to be conducted by NCTCOG as the metropolitan planning organization. Draft recommendations will be presented for public review and comment.
Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program Call for Projects. Staff will present a recommended summary of projects to receive funding as part of a 2019 call for projects.
National Highway System Review. The National Highway System (NHS) is a network of nationally significant roadways that support the movement of people and goods between population centers, international border crossings, major military installations and intermodal facilities. In 2018, the Federal Highway Administration initiated a universal review of the NHS for the first time since its inception in 1996. Draft recommendations for the Dallas-Fort Worth region from this review will be presented.
To request a free, roundtrip ride between NCTCOG and the Trinity Railway Express CentrePort/DFW Airport Station, contact Carli Baylor at least 72 hours before the meeting at 817-608-2365.

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