Public asked to help decide which local transportation projects to fund Residents of Greater Des Moines are invited to share their opinions on which local transportation projects they would like to see receive funding from the Des Moines Area Metropolitan…
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Des Moines Industrial (DSMI) is poised to move forward with Iowa’s premier industrial transloading facility after recently acquiring 31 acres of land purchased from the City of Des Moines and Norfolk Southern. Ryan Companies US, Inc. will start construction March…
Public asked for feedback on updated DRAFT Public Participation Plan and Language Assistance Plan The public is invited to review and provide feedback on two updated documents, the Public Participation Plan and the Language Assistance Plan. The deadline has been…
FFY 2025 - Transportation Alternatives Program The application process for the Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2025 Transportation Alternatives Program, aka Surface Transportation Grant Set-Aside Program is open. FFY 2025 Program Schedule January 22, 2021 -- Application process opensFebruary 26, 2021 -- Applications…
Metropolitan Planning Briefing December 2020 In this Briefing we share the next round of MPO funding applications; an online public meeting about the metro’s major corridors; a national leadership award for an MPO officer; and a video for those who…
FFY 2025 -- Surface Transportation Block Grant Program The MPO is soliciting projects for Federal Fiscal Year 2025 Surface Transportation Block Grant Funding. For more information on FFY 2025 STBG funding, please call or email MPO staff at 515-334-0075 or…
We are pleased to present the FY2020 Annual Report, highlighting our work over the past year and illustrating the value we bring to our member governments. [real3dflipbook id='23']
Metropolitan Planning Briefing July 2020 In this Briefing we unveil the MPO’s 2020 Annual Report; offer updates on the Transload Facility, the Transportation Improvement Plan, and a new list of illustrative projects; and share a video for those missing the…
The Des Moines Area MPO has been planning for a new Des Moines Transload Facility, which will strengthen the connection between the region’s trucking and rail freight networks and lower shipping costs for businesses within a 150-mile radius of the…
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Public asked for feedback on illustrative projects for region's long-range transportation plan Residents of Greater Des Moines are invited to give their feedback on a draft appendix of 11 illustrative projects being added to the region’s recently adopted long-range transportation…
