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Category Archives: Blog

Public asked for feedback on regional Transportation Improvement Plans

June 16, 2020by gunnarbolson

Public asked for feedback on draft Transportation Improvement Plans The public is invited to an online public input meeting to provide feedback on the draft Federal Fiscal Years 2021-2024 Transportation […]

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Online Public Meeting — Central Iowa Water Trails

May 4, 2020by gunnarbolson

Online public meeting opens for Des Moines River Activation and Possible Dam Modification Project The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), in conjunction with the Iowa Department of Transportation […]

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Metropolitan Planning Briefing — April 2020

April 28, 2020by gunnarbolson

Metropolitan Planning Briefing April 2020 In this Briefing we offer updates on the MPO’s response to COVID-19 impacts to transportation, MPO funding, regional efforts to better manage stormwater, and an […]

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MPO funding announcement

Featuredby gunnarbolson

MPO announces project funding to advance regional goals The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) today announces $15 million in grant awards for 16 projects around Greater Des Moines. […]

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Virtual Public Participation

April 16, 2020by dmampo

The Des Moines Area MPO is striving to ensure the public continues to have opportunity to participate in its decision-making process during the COVID-19 pandemic. The MPO has made special […]

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Notice: Office Operations

Featuredby gunnarbolson

Like so many of you, we are closely monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic and following Governor Kim Reynolds’ emergency proclamation and directive to suspend meetings of more than 10 people. We […]

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Metropolitan Planning Briefing — February 2020

February 27, 2020by gunnarbolson

Metropolitan Planning Briefing February 2020 In this Briefing we offer updates on public comment period for MPO grants, paved trail conditions, MPO officers for 2020, and upcoming speakers. Public feedback […]

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public comment: mpo grants

February 27, 2020by gunnarbolson

UPDATE: Public meeting cancelled In keeping with the Governor’s emergency declaration, we are cancelling the March 24 public meeting regarding which local transportation projects receive federal money. Public input will […]

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Metropolitan Planning Briefing — December 2019

December 16, 2019by gunnarbolson

METROPOLITAN PLANNING BRIEFING December 2019 In this Briefing we offer up updates on the Mobilizing Tomorrow, the Surface Transportation Block Grant Program, a $25 million BUILD grant for water trails, […]

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E-Scooter Study

December 12, 2019by gunnarbolson

E-Scooter Study Due to the growing use of electric scooters, or “e-scooters,” nationwide, several partners in the Greater Des Moines region are exploring options for regulations that would be appropriate […]

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Upcoming Events

  • MPO Environment Roundtable March 9, 2021 at 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO), 420 Watson Powell Jr Way #200, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA
  • Bicycle and Pedestrian Roundtable March 16, 2021 at 11:30 am – 1:00 pm 420 Watson Powell Jr Way, Des Moines, IA 50309, USA

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