THE DRAFT CAMPO 2040 REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION PLAN Mobile Meeting Presentation
AGENDA Draft 2040 Plan OverviewPriorities for 2015Questions
CAMPO REGION Six counties encompassing 5,302 square miles 1.7 million people 12,420 lane miles of roadway 41.8 million miles traveled by vehicles every day 31.2 million transit boarding each year
MPO PURPOSE Produce a 20-year fiscally constrained transportation plan every 5 years Produce a 4-year Transportation Improvement Program Provide a centralized place for continuing, cooperative, and comprehensive transportation planning
2040 PLAN PURPOSE Identify Strategic Transportation Investments Develop Multi-modal Transportation System Meet the Needs of a Growing Region Allocate Scarce Funding
2040 DEMOGRAPHICS
2040 FUNDING FORECAST IN BILLIONS
SCENARIOS CONSIDERED
PREFERRED SCENARIO $4.25 billion investment to improve IH 35 and surrounding roads Includes grouped projects and 100% locally funded projects
PREFERRED SCENARIO $605 M investment in transit, local roads, bicycle, and pedestrian paths
THERE IS NO SILVER BULLET Adding capacity is just one of the strategies we are pursuing Source: 2013 Mobility Report, Austin Chamber of Commerce
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM MANAGEMENT Intelligent Transportation System Tolling Incident Management Access Management (limiting number, placement of driveways) Grade Separation Intersection & Traffic Flow Improvements Land Use Planning
TRAVEL DEMAND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES Public Transportation Ridesharing Programs/Incentives Projects & Programs that Encourage Bicycle and Pedestrian Travel Telework Flextime
NEXT STEPS Present Draft Plan to Transportation Policy Board on March 9, 2015 Public Input Period March 2 to April 2 Present Public Input to Transportation Policy Board on April 13 Present updated Plan in May 2015 for Adoption
2015 PRIORITIES Find Funding for Regional Priorities Expand Operations & Management Strengthen Our Regional Partnership Examine & Prioritize Our Regional Arterial Network
QUESTIONS/COMMENTS?
Ashby Johnson Executive Director Lisa Weston, 2040 Project Manager