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Notice of Public Comment Period – Amendment to MATS FY 2024 – 2027 TIP: Update to Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority FY 2026 Contracts
Notice is hereby given that the Macon Area Transportation Study Metropolitan Planning Organization (MATS MPO) intends to amend the FY 2024 – 2027 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) at the Policy Committee meeting on February 4, 2026.On December 30, 2025, Macon-Bibb County Transit Authority (MTA) advised MATS MPO of the need to amend TIP Ch. 4 […]
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Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP)
The Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) is the list of federally funded studies and ongoing activities, plus any supplementary planning projects identified by Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) and the MATS board members. This set of planning projects is revised each fiscal year. Among the usual tasks supported in the UPWP, MATS develops demographic data, […]
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Macon Area Transportation Study Bylaws
POLICY COMMITTEE ARTICLE 1 Name & PurposeThe name of this organization shall be the Policy Committee for the Macon Area Transportation Study. The Committee shall be responsible for the establishment of policy and overall guidance for the Study. Its purpose is to carry out a continuing, cooperative, and comprehensive multimodal transportation planning process that includes […]
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Notification of Public Rights Under Title VI
Notifying the Public of Rights under Title VI This notice is posted on the Civil Rights page of the MATS website at www.mats2040.org/about-mats/civil-rights/. This notice is also posted on the public notice bulletin board at the Macon-Bibb County Planning and Zoning Commission Office, and on poster boards on display at all MATS meetings. It is […]
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Title VI Complaint Form
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Title VI Reporting
Title VI Documentation Update ___________________ Regarding Technical Planning Assistance Prepared By: Macon-Bibb County Planning & Zoning Commission In Cooperation With: Georgia Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration Federal Transit Administration March 2019 “The contents of this report reflect the views of the persons preparing the document and those individuals […]
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Georgia Metropolitan Planning Organization Transportation Improvement Program System Performance Report – 2019
Background Pursuant to the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) Act enacted in 2012 and the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) enacted in 2015, state Departments of Transportation (DOT) and Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPO) must apply a transportation performance management approach in carrying out their federally-required transportation planning and […]
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Chapter 1 | Introduction
A Brief Introduction to Metropolitan Planning OrganizationsGeorgia has been growing rapidly. In 2010, Georgia had 9.7 million people. By 2015, that number had grown to 10.2 million, and the State is on pace to grow to 13.4 million by 2040. That’s over 31% more people in 25 years!More people mean more housing, more trips to […]
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Chapter 5 | Operational & Management Strategies
Operational & Management Strategies This section of the Macon Area Transportation Study (MATS) 2040 LRTP Update provides an overview of the Operational and Management Strategies (OMS) recognized by MATS to improve the performance of existing transportation facilities in order to increase the safety and mobility of pedestrians and to relieve traffic congestion. OMS are important […]
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