MAPA

PUBLIC NOTICE

Projects being considered for federal transportation funding allocated by the Omaha-Council Bluffs Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (MAPA) are available for public comment.

All projects involved are part of MAPA’s Draft FY2024-FY2029 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) released for public comment May 25, 2023.

The Transportation Improvement Program is a six-year document, updated annually, which documents the progress toward projects that include federal transportation funding.  It includes projects such as highway maintenance and expansion, bicycle and pedestrian trail work, Metro Transit projects and aviation projects.

The Draft TIP also includes updates to projects in the Omaha-Council Bluffs region led by the Nebraska and Iowa Departments of Transportation during the next four years.

The Transportation Improvement Program includes the CY 2024 Program of Projects (POP) for the Transit Authority of the City of Omaha d/b/a Metro. The total federal share of Section 5307 funds available to the Omaha, NE-IA urbanized area is $11,622,400.

View the Draft Transportation Improvement Program at mapacog.org/projects/tip/.

The public comment period for the Transportation Improvement Program runs from May 25, 2023 to June 21, 2023.

Submit written comments by 4:30 p.m. June 21, 2023 via email to transportation@mapacog.org or U.S. Mail:  MAPA, 2222 Cuming St., Omaha, NE 68102.

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