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.
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The committee discussed public concerns regarding regional congestion and safety, reviewed a new transit service presentation for the North Utah County Innovative Mobility Zone, and recommended the adoption of the FY2027 Unified Planning Work Program. Additionally, the committee deliberated on adjustments to federal performance measure targets, reviewed funding constraints and modal prioritization for the Transportation Improvement Program, and initiated the process for developing prioritization criteria and weighting for the 2055 Regional Transportation Plan.
Jun 1, 2026·Strategic plan
Mountainland Association of Governments Metropolitan Planning Organization Unified Planning Work Program 2026-2027
The Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) for the Mountainland Association of Governments Metropolitan Planning Organization (MAG MPO) details all planned activities, budget, and funding for the Provo-Orem Urbanized Area from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2027. This program is a roadmap for regional transportation planning, responding to federal requirements and guided by the 2055 Regional Transportation Plan goals. Core priorities include enhancing access to opportunities, ensuring manageable and reliable traffic conditions, expanding quality transportation choices, developing safe and user-friendly facilities, and improving air quality. The plan emphasizes interagency cooperation, data-driven approaches, and public engagement to foster a comprehensive and effective transportation system.
May 14, 2026·Board meeting
MPO Board Meeting Minutes
The board discussed several infrastructure projects and planning initiatives. Funding requests and scope modifications were approved for the Lehi Main Street/Crossroads Boulevard widening, the 200 South and Geneva Road intersection in Lindon, and Phase 3 of the 1200 West corridor in Springville. Members reviewed the 2026 TIP prioritized project list and formally adopted the updated Corridor Preservation Process. Additionally, the board reviewed the FY2027 Unified Planning Work Plan and draft prioritization criteria for the 2055 Regional Transportation Plan. The board also received a report on the statewide Regional Roadway Grid Study and engaged in a discussion regarding urgent safety and capacity concerns on routes serving western Utah County.
