AMPO is partnering with USDOT and the New Jersey Institute of Technology to assist with deployment of the Transportation Economic Land Use System (TELUS). TELUS is a free integrated, computerized information-management and decision-support system, designed specifically for MPOs and state DOTs. TELUS provides a user-friendly, comprehensive, and efficient tools for... read more →
An AMPO-sponsored pooled funding project report provides technical guidance to the metropolitan planning community on the relative costs and benefits of committing resources to the development and implementation of activity-based models (ABMs) as a replacement for trip-based models. AMPO's Phase 2 report examines in-depth the experience with ABMs at the... read more →
AMPO held a webinar with USDOT on March 18, 2013 to provide an opportunity for members to discuss the new performance management requirements in MAP-21 and pose questions to USDOT. We also received performance measure updates from staff at three MPOs: Coastal Region MPO in Savannah, GA; Mid-Ohio Regional Planning... read more →
AMPO held three webinars for new MPOs in November 2012. This MPO 101 Educational Series was designed for staff who will be instrumental in forming new MPOs based upon the March 2012 Census Bureau urbanized area designations. The webinars provided information that was presented at the 2012 AMPO Annual Conference... read more →