JATSO seeking public comments on Transportation Improvement Program

The Joplin Area Transportation Study Organization (JATSO) is seeking comments during a 7-day public comment period for amendments to the 2022-2025 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP).

The TIP contains transportation and transit projects in the Joplin Metropolitan Area that are partially funded by federal transportation programs over a four-year period.

The proposed TIP amendment includes twenty-two (22) modified projects and four (4) new projects.  The amendment has been requested by the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT).  The proposed amendment can be viewed on the JATSO website at: TIP Amendment 10  – Click here

The public comment period for this amendment begins at 8 a.m. on Monday, January 8, 2024, and concludes at 12 noon on Monday, January 15, 2024.

This public notice, public involvement activities, and time established for public review and comments on the TIP will satisfy the FTA Section 5307 Program of Projects requirements for the Metro Area Public Transit System (MAPS).

Comments on the amendments can be submitted to Rachel Holcomb by phone at 417-624-0820 extension 1514 or by e-mail at rholcomb@joplinmo.org.