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Planning & Information Systems
Richmond Regional
PDC Richmond, VA 23235 Phone: 804.323.2033 Fax: 804.323.2025
Office Hours: Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 4:30
p.m.
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Frequently Used Terms & Acronyms Bylaws of the Richmond Area MPO
The Richmond Regional PDC’s Urban Transportation Planning Division provides technical expertise that is needed for the development of transportation models, plans and programs for the region as implemented by the Richmond Area Metropolitan Planning Organization.
The Richmond Area MPO's voting members include The Town of Ashland, the counties of Charles City, Chesterfield, Goochland, Hanover, Henrico, New Kent, Powhatan, the City of Richmond, Capital Region Airport Commission, GRTC Transit System, Richmond Metropolitan Authority, Richmond Regional PDC, VA Department of Transportation. Non-voting members include: Citizens Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC), Elderly and Disabled Advisory Committee (EDAC), Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, Citizen Appointees, Ridefinders, Inc., VA Department of Aviation, VA Department of Rail & Public Transportation.
The division’s staff, along with staff from the PDC’s other two divisions, provides administrative support to the MPO board and its committees and prepares technical studies related to the region’s urban transportation planning efforts.
Through a variety of planning programs, the Urban Transportation Planning Division participates in and provides effective planning processes for the region. The division places major emphasis in the following programs:
Access Management | Air Quality | Bicycle/Ped | Citizen Participation | Congestion Management Elderly/Disabled | Intermodal | Public Transit/Light Rail | Long-Range Transportation Plan Socioeconomic Data | Transportation Database/GIS Transportation Improvement Program | Unified Work Program
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