Wednesday, April 13, 2016

Joplin area transportation program subject of April 21 meeting

(From the City of Joplin)

There will be a public meeting of the Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) Policy Board on at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, 2016. in the Joplin City Hall 5th Floor Study, 602 South Main Street, Joplin, Missouri. Items that will be discussed include the review and adoption of the 2016-2019 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and potential changes to the Missouri Department of Transportation’s Surface Transportation Program.

The TIP contains transportation and transit projects in the Joplin Metropolitan Area that are partially funded by Federal transportation programs over the next four year period. The public comment period for the TIP begins April 12 and will run through April 20. The TIP can be viewed at www.jatso.net .

This public notice, public involvement activities, and time established for public review and comments on the TIP will satisfy the FTA Section 5307 Program of Projects requirements for Metro Area Publictransit System (MAPS).

The public is encouraged to attend this meeting. If there are any questions pertaining to the items that will be discussed at the meeting, or to leave a public comment on the TIP, please contact Taylor Cunningham at 417- 624-0820, extension 511or by email at TCunning@joplinmo.org. A copy of the meeting agenda can be reviewed at www.jatso.net or by clicking the link at the end of this article.

To view the Transportation Improvement Program....

   

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