Organizational Structures of Statewide Associations of MPOs Across the U.S.

Statewide associations of metropolitan planning organizations (MPOs) serve as crucial platforms for communication and information exchange among MPOs, state Departments of Transportation (DOTs), and other transportation stakeholders. Preliminary research indicates considerable variation in how these associations are defined, developed, organized, and maintained. However, existing studies do not fully document or compare statewide associations of MPOs…

CUTR Webcast Recording: Organizational Structure of MPOs

November 4, 2010 This webcast presents the highlights of an 18‐month study funded by the Federal Highway Administration. Topics include the organizational structure of MPOs, staffing levels, specialization of staff, workforce turnover, and the governance of MPOs. The webcast is intended for MPO staff or others interested in MPOs, such as state DOT personnel and…