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Three FY 24-27 TIP Amendments Released for Public Comment
The HRMPO is releasing for public comment three FY 2024-2027 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) amendments: Amendment 1: Updates HDPT operating FTA 5307 operating assistance funding through FY 2024-2027 Amendment 2: Modifies Transit ITS equipment funding by...
Draft FY26 HRMPO UPWP Available for Review
The Harrisonburg-Rockingham Metropolitan Planning Organization (HRMPO) released for public comment the Draft Fiscal Year 2026 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP), which provides the annual scope of work and budget for the MPO. Copies of the UPWP are available online...
I-81 Public Survey on Driver Experience Open through April 15
Via VDOT Press Release from March 31, 2025: The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has launched a new study to continue the improvement of the Interstate 81 corridor. The I-81 Corridor Improvement Plan (CIP) will analyze the interstate’s entire 325 miles in...
FY25 Safe Streets for All NOFO Application Deadline June 26
Via a Department of Transportation Press Release from March 31, 2025: The Department of Transportation has released the fiscal year (FY) 2025 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for the Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) program. Established by the Infrastructure...
Port Republic, Peach Grove, and Neff Avenue Study Public Meeting at Stone Spring Elementary on March 6
The Harrisonburg Rockingham Metropolitan Planning Organization (HRMPO) is seeking public feedback on conceptual improvements for the Port Republic Road – Peach Grove and Neff Avenue intersection and surrounding approaches. These proposed improvements seek to make...
Harrisonburg Seeks Community Input on North Main Street Sidewalk Project
The City of Harrisonburg Public Works Department will host a public open house on Wednesday, February 5, from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Lucy F. Simms Continuing Education Center to discuss upcoming improvements along North Main Street. The project aims to enhance...
City of Harrisonburg Awarded Federal Planning Grant to Study Rail Relocation
Take the Harrisonburg Vine Street VDOT Study Public Survey Open through February 4
The Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), in collaboration with the City of Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, and the Harrisonburg Rockingham Metropolitan Planning Organization (HRMPO) is conducting a transportation study along the 1.4-mile segment of Vine...
OIPI Announces Recommended FY 2026 SMART SCALE Project Scenario
On January 14, 2025 the Office of Intermodal Planning and Investment (OIPI) presented the scoring results for Round 6 of its SMART SCALE program, which will provide approximately $1 billion in transportation funding across the Commonwealth for fiscal year 2026. Out of...
Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation launches new transit branding for City
Harrisonburg Department of Public Transportation (HDPT) unveiled its updated bus design and 15 new vehicles on Monday, December 9, at their central garage facility. The ceremony marked HDPT's first brand update since 2003. The ceremony, held at HDPT's central garage,...