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Regional Transportation Plans

This document provides a comprehensive overview of Regional Transportation Plans (RTPs) and their significance within metropolitan planning. It outlines the requirements set forth by state and federal agencies, including the Government Code Section 65080 and Title 23 of the United States Code Section 134. The RTP is essential for long-range transportation planning, integrating multiple strategies such as sustainable community strategies and operational management. The content emphasizes the necessity for RTPs to be financially constrained and coordinated with local and regional transportation documents, ensuring a holistic approach to transportation planning.

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Regional Transportation Plans

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  1. Regional Transportation Plans General Overview

  2. Metropolitan Planning Organizations andRegional Transportation Planning Agencies

  3. Need for RTPs • Long Range Transportation Planning • Metropolitan Planning Organizations and Regional Transportation Planning Agencies • Purpose of RTP

  4. State and Federal Requirements • State Requirements • Government Code Section 65080 • Federal Requirements • Title 23 United States Code Section 134 • Consistency with Other Planning Documents

  5. ….from Planned to Programmed

  6. RTP Contents • State Requirements • Government Code 65080 • Executive Summary, Policy, Action and Financial Element (financially constrained) • Section 134 Title 23 USC factors • Consider or incorporate local, regional, state, federal transportation plans • Sustainable Communities Strategy

  7. RTP Contents • Federal Requirements • Every 4 years for non-attainment MPOs (AQ) • Every 5 years for attainment MPOs (AQ) • Executive Summary • Financially constrained • Section 134 Title 23 USC factors • Identify transportation facilities • Mitigation Activities • Operational and Management Strategies • Transportation and transit enhancement activities

  8. More RTP Contents • Developed through RTP Consultation • Incorporates multi-modal discussion • Programming/Operations • Environmental Considerations

  9. Questions?

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