Tom Ecker

This thoroughfare plan for Madison County serves as a guiding document to establish goals, policies, and recommendations for developing a safe, efficient, and balanced transportation network. It evaluates existing conditions and outlines clear goals and objectives based on five guiding principles: Safety, Connectivity, Quality of Life, Capacity, and Coordination. The plan aims to enhance the transportation network to support community and economic development, accommodate growth, and foster partnerships, with a vision for a transportation system free of deaths and life-changing injuries.

This document outlines the Madison County Thoroughfare Plan, focusing on strategic goals for its transportation network. Key priorities include enhancing safety for all users, improving connectivity within local and regional networks, and supporting agricultural and economic development through transportation infrastructure. The plan also emphasizes investment in roadway maintenance and redesign to accommodate growth, alongside fostering local and regional partnerships to implement necessary transportation initiatives.