2045 Regional Transportation Plan Update & Conformity - Public Engagement
Our region is anticipated to grow by 3.6 million people by 2045. So how will we adjust our transportation system to accommodate for that growth?
The Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) has updated their regional transportation plan (RTP) and wants your feedback - does the proposed vision address our region’s transportation needs? Do the strategies set our region up for success? Tell us!
1. Watch recording of presentation. The Virtual Public Meeting was held March 21, 2023. If you missed it, or would like to share materials with friends, family or other community members, please see "Public Meeting" tab below.
Our region is anticipated to grow by 3.6 million people by 2045. So how will we adjust our transportation system to accommodate for that growth?
The Houston-Galveston Area Council (H-GAC) has updated their regional transportation plan (RTP) and wants your feedback - does the proposed vision address our region’s transportation needs? Do the strategies set our region up for success? Tell us!
1. Watch recording of presentation. The Virtual Public Meeting was held March 21, 2023. If you missed it, or would like to share materials with friends, family or other community members, please see "Public Meeting" tab below.
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A Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is a local decision-making body that is responsible for overseeing the metropolitan transportation planning process. H-GAC is designated by the State of Texas as the region’s MPO for transportation planning in Brazoria, Chambers, Fort Bend, Galveston, Harris, Liberty, Montgomery, and Waller Counties.
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RTP 2045 Update
Appendices for review
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Appendix A - Project List.pdf (1.52 MB) (pdf)
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Appendix B - Fiscal Constraint (1.11 MB) (pdf)
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Appendix C - Federal Requirements.pdf (397 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix D - Transportation Improvement Program.pdf (7.05 MB) (pdf)
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Appendix E - 10-Year Plan.pdf (142 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix F - Illustrative List.pdf (144 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix G - Corridor Summaries (12.6 MB) (pdf)
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Appendix H - Demographics and Modeling Maps (25.7 MB) (pdf)
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Appendix I - Public Outreach.pdf (1.8 MB) (pdf)
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Appendix J - Public Comments and Responses.pdf (915 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix K - Glossary and Definitions.pdf (255 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix L - Air Quality Conformity.pdf (1.26 MB) (pdf)
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Appendix M - Regional Safety Plan.pdf (66.1 MB) (pdf)
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Appendix N - Congestion Management Plan.pdf (225 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix O - Performance Measures.pdf (1.49 MB) (pdf)
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Appendix P - Regional Goods Movement.pdf (332 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix Q - Transportation Systems and Management Plan and Intelligent Transportation Systems Plan.pdf (151 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix R - Regional Thoroughfare Plans.pdf (251 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix S - Subregional and Livable Centers Studies.pdf (161 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix T - Active Transportation.pdf (169 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix U - Regionally Coordinated Transportation Plan.pdf (142 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix V - High Capacity Transit and Intercity Buses.pdf (229 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix W - Complete Streets.pdf (204 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix X - CMAQ Plan & EV Plan.pdf (479 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix Y - Emerging Technologies Plan.pdf (133 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix Z - Aviation Facilities.pdf (154 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix AA - Ferry Operations.pdf (203 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix BB - Parking Management.pdf (457 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix CC - Resiliency.pdf (168 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix DD - Hurricane Evacuation Plan.pdf (244 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix EE - Natural and Cultural Resources.pdf (479 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix FF - Environmental Justice and Title VI and Equity Plan.pdf (159 KB) (pdf)
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Appendix GG - Enhance Travel and Tourism.pdf (804 KB) (pdf)
RTP Updating Schedule
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July 2021 to June 2022 - Visioning and Needs Assessment Phase
2045 Regional Transportation Plan Update & Conformity - Public Engagement has finished this stageDevelop vision, strategies, and goals through public survey and outreach.
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May 2022 - Visioning Phase Public Meetings
2045 Regional Transportation Plan Update & Conformity - Public Engagement has finished this stage -
August to December 2022 - Prioritization and Strategy Phase
2045 Regional Transportation Plan Update & Conformity - Public Engagement has finished this stageLink between vision and project prioritization.
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October 2022 - Prioritization Phase Public Meetings
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March to April 2023 - Plan Review Phase
2045 Regional Transportation Plan Update & Conformity - Public Engagement has finished this stageCommunicate content and outcome through public review prior to Transportation Policy Council approval.
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March to April 2023 - Plan Review Public Meeting and Events
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April 2023 - RTP Approved
2045 Regional Transportation Plan Update & Conformity - Public Engagement has finished this stageFollow public outreach and review, the draft 2045 RTP Update wa presented to the Transportation Policy Council in April and was approved.
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April to August 2023 - Air Quality Conformity Review
2045 Regional Transportation Plan Update & Conformity - Public Engagement is currently at this stageConfirmation that the regional emissions resulting from implementation of projects prioritized through the horizon year of 2045 will result in regional air quality conditions that are within forecasted budgets.
Who's Listening
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Email anita.hollmann@h-gac.com