Public Participation

MATS 2055 Metropolitan Transportation Plan – Tell Us Your Thoughts!

The next update to the MATS Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) is getting underway, and we want to hear from you!The Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) is the master guide for transportation projects receiving federal support that are located in in Macon-Bibb County and parts of Jones & Monroe Counties. The plan presents the transportation improvements that are […]

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 […]

MATS2050 MTP Amendment_2025

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Public Comment Chapter08

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Public Comment Chapter06

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Announcing the MATS MPO 2050 Freight Study

The Macon-Bibb Planning & Zoning Commission is in the process of completing a Regional Freight Network Plan for the Macon Area Transportation Study Metropolitan Planning Organization (MATS MPO). This project began in January 2024, and will run through June 30, 2025.Click here to see the project website, including a map outlining the plan’s study area, […]

Meeting Notice: MATS CAC – Wednesday, October 13, 2021

MEETING NOTICECITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETINGPlease be advised that the meeting for the next Macon Area Transportation Study (MATS) Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC) is scheduled for Wednesday, October 13, 2021, at 6:00PM. The meeting will be conducted by utilizing “Zoom Video Communications” web conferencing platform.Topic: MATS Citizens Advisory CommitteeTime: Oct 13, 2021, 06:00 PM Eastern Time […]

Notice: Public Participation Plan

NOTICE OF COMMENT PERIOD FOR AMENDMENT TO THE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PLAN FOR THE MACON AREA TRANSPORTATION STUDYNotice is hereby given that the public comment period has begun for amendments to the Public Participation Plan for the Macon Area Transportation Study (MATS) region, covering all of Macon-Bibb County, and portions of Jones and Monroe counties. This […]

Macon Area Transportation Study Participation Plan

The document below describe the current MATS Public Participation Plan. The document conforms to the requirements specified in 23 CFR 450. It is updated as needed to reflect the intentions of the MATS committees to engage in a continuing, collaborative and comprehensive planning process (latest amendments 9 March 2016) . It is reviewed at least […]

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Not only do we want to hear from you, we need to hear from you. An informed public is our best asset in developing transportation projects intended and designed to serve the public interest.

Public Participation