Metropolitan Planning Organizations

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:organization
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:MPOs
gptkbp:collaboratesWith state departments of transportation
local governments
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Federal-Aid_Highway_Act_of_1962
gptkbp:example gptkb:Metropolitan_Washington_Council_of_Governments
gptkb:North_Central_Texas_Council_of_Governments
gptkb:Metropolitan_Transportation_Commission_(San_Francisco_Bay_Area)
gptkb:Chicago_Metropolitan_Agency_for_Planning
gptkbp:focusArea data analysis
environmental justice
public outreach
infrastructure investment
stakeholder engagement
public participation
congestion management
multimodal transportation
public transit planning
transportation equity
safety planning
bicycle and pedestrian planning
air quality conformity
federal compliance
freight planning
land use coordination
performance-based planning
transportation funding prioritization
transportation system performance monitoring
travel demand modeling
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:government
gptkb:state_order
gptkbp:governedBy policy board
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Metropolitan Planning Organizations
gptkbp:jurisdiction urbanized areas with populations over 50,000
gptkbp:numberInUS over 400
gptkbp:oversees federal transportation funding allocation
gptkbp:policyBoardIncludes elected officials
public transit operators
transportation agency representatives
gptkbp:purpose regional transportation planning
gptkbp:relatedTo regional councils
transportation planning organizations
gptkbp:requires gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkb:23_U.S.C._§_134
gptkb:49_U.S.C._§_5303
gptkbp:responsibleFor long-range transportation plans
Transportation Improvement Programs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Intermodal_Surface_Transportation_Efficiency_Act_of_1991
gptkb:Intermodal_Surface_Transportation_Efficiency_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6