The committee discussed state and regional transportation funding options to address long-term shortfalls, reviewed the Spring Creek Trail Feasibility Study, and presented the draft Wasatch Front Transit-Supportive Development Guide. Furthermore, the meeting addressed the adoption of the 2055 Regional Transportation Plan project list and reviewed revised population and job projections for regional transportation planning.
Aug 13, 2026·Board meeting
MPO Board Meeting
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The meeting featured a presentation on statewide transportation funding, including discussions on revenue sources, fiscal constraints, and project prioritization. Regional transportation planning efforts were outlined, highlighting the gap between funding needs and projections. The board adopted the 2027 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) and approved funding modifications for UTA park-and-ride lots and an intersection improvement project in American Fork. Additionally, an update on the 2055 Regional Transportation Plan development and prioritization criteria was presented, along with an MPO Director report on federal grant awards and potential federal funding uncertainties.
The board discussed statewide transportation funding, regional transportation planning, and projected long-term funding gaps. Key actions included the adoption of the 2027-2032 Transportation Improvement Program, the reallocation of funds for UTA Park and Ride lots, and the approval of additional funding for the American Fork 200 South 300 West Roundabout project. Additionally, members received an update on the 2055 Regional Transportation Plan development, focusing on new prioritization criteria, goal weighting, and process frameworks.
Aug 3, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
Mpo Technical Advisory Committee Meeting
The meetings addressed the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) selection, prioritization, and funding processes. Key discussions included project scope modifications for various regional roadway and active transportation initiatives, the adoption of the Unified Planning Work Plan (UPWP), and the implementation of a new scoring framework for corridor preservation applications. The committee also evaluated updates to federal performance measure targets and received presentations regarding UTA innovative mobility zones and regional roadway grid connectivity studies.
