CRTPO Seeking Public Comments on 2055 Plan

The Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO) is seeking input on the update to its 2055 Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP). Residents are encouraged to provide feedback about the region’s long-range transportation needs and issues in-person or by accessing the 2055 MTP website, by completing a survey, adding comments on the interactive map of the region, or submitting a comment form. The public comment period opened on June 3 and will close on Wednesday, July 3, 2024.

 

Visit the 2055 MTP website and follow CRTPO on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).

 

Residents may also comment on the 2055 MTP update in person during the CRTPO Board meetings on June 26, July 17, and August 21, 2024. The meetings are held in Room 267 of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center beginning at 6 p.m. Those who wish to speak must sign up at least five minutes prior to the start of the meeting. The CRTPO Board is anticipated to approve the 2055 MTP goals and objectives during the Wednesday, August 21, 2024, meeting.

 

The CRTPO is the federally designated metropolitan planning organization (MPO) for the Charlotte urban area, which includes Iredell, Mecklenburg, and the urban portion of Union County.

 

Editor’s Note: Mayor Rusty Knox is the designated Town elected official representative to CRTPO. The Mayor and Town Board members give updates on their respective boards on a quarterly basis.