Newsroom

Oct 4, 2024

The TPB is accepting applications October 4 – November 18 for new committee members. Community members selected for the CAC will begin their terms in winter 2025.

Jul 26, 2024

The TPB approved Maryland Transportation Alternatives Set Aside and Carbon Reduction Program funding for 12 projects and also approved the September 23 Car Free Day Proclamation.

Jul 18, 2024

At the June meeting, the TPB voted to adopt an amended resolution pertaining to the inclusion of the I-95/I-495 Southside Express Lanes Project in the Air Quality Conformity Analysis of Visualize 2050 and approved the Transportation Resilience Improvement Plan (TRIP).

Jul 1, 2024

On April 25, 30, and May 2, the National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board (TPB) held its first Community Leadership Institute (CLI) in five years. Community leaders from Charles County to Frederick, to Manassas and jurisdictions in between met at the COG training center to learn about transportation decision-making for roadway, transit, and personal mobility projects and services.

May 30, 2024

At the May board meeting, the TPB approved Visualize FY 2025 Regional Roadway Safety Program projects and approved the Visualize 2050 air quality conformity analysis scope of work and project inputs list.

May 16, 2024

On May 15, the Transportation Planning Board made a key decision in the development of Visualize 2050, the next National Capital Region Transportation Plan (NCRTP), and the FY 2026-2029 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), by approving the scope of work and project inputs for the Air Quality Conformity Analysis.

May 6, 2024

The TPB approved nine projects for Transportation Land-Use Connections funding, approved the regional 2024 Bike to Work Day proclamation, and received two updates related to Visualize 2050, the National Capital Region Transportation Plan.

Apr 16, 2024

The National Capital Region continues to experience growth in cycling for commuting, recreation, and tourism. This spotlight takes a closer look at recent COG and TPB cycling-related actions and events:

Apr 15, 2024

The TPB approved 15 projects for Virginia Transportation Alternatives Set-Aside Program funding, approved the FY 2025 TPB Unified Planning Work Program and FY 2025 Commuter Connections Work Program, and received a Visualize 2050 briefing. Recap includes January and February highlights.