Public Participation Plan (PPP) Update Released for Public Comment

The PPP informs how and when the public can participate in the MPO planning process and provide comment on MPO activities. The Plan is available for public comment until March 15, 2026. 

HRMPO Begins North Mason Street Study in Harrisonburg

The HRMPO is assisting the City of Harrisonburg with a small area study in the North Mason Street area to support a Smart Scale pre-application in spring 2026

Port Republic, Peach Grove, and Neff Avenue Study Complete

The FY25 HRMPO Port Republic Road/Peach Grove Avenue/Neff Avenue Small Area Study has been completed. The study evaluated the transportation corridor centered on the Port Republic Road/Peach Grove Avenue/Neff Avenue intersection in the City of Harrisonburg to address existing safety concerns and accommodate anticipated future development growth.

Virginia Breeze Adds I-64 ‘Tidewater Current’ Route from Virginia Beach to Harrisonburg

The Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) is launching a new East-West bus route, the Tidewater Current, in 2025 to connect Harrisonburg and Virginia Beach as part of its  Virginia Breeze Bus Line network

About HRMPO

The Harrisonburg-Rockingham Metropolitan Planning Organization (HRMPO) was established in 2003 and is the regional transportation planning organization that provides support for multimodal transportation projects in the City of Harrisonburg, the Towns of Bridgewater, Dayton, and Mt Crawford, and the surrounding portions of Rockingham County.

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