Thursday, March 5, 2009

SRTC Stimulus Project List Released

Washington State will receive $492 million in federal transportation money from President Obama's American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. SRTC is responsible for allocating $10.4 million of that money to local government agencies for transportation projects in Spokane County.

On February 25, SRTC held a special meeting of its' Transportation Technical Committee to discuss and recommend specific projects for that money. Today we released the list that was dervied at during that meeting. here's a link to it and other Stimulus Package information.

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About SRTC

SRTC is the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Spokane County. Urbanized areas with populations exceeding 50,000 people are required to have an MPO. SRTC was formed to address the county's transportation planning needs. It provides coordination in planning between the public, cities, small towns, the county, the state, transit providers, and tribes.

SRTC offers services including transportation monitoring, transportation modeling, census information analysis, travel demand forecasting, historical traffic count analysis, geographic information systems, and trip generation rates.