Transportation Articles

Model forecasts future travel patterns for region
May 25, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Aerial view of highways and roads

MARC maintains a travel demand model for the bistate, eight-county metropolitan planning area

Meeting kicks off update to Connected KC 2050 plan
May 25, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Group of people sitting at tables

Members of MARC committees gather to set direction for long-range plan

Stories of biking from around the Kansas City region
May 1, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Illustrations of people riding bikes

Happy Bike Month!

Get ready for Bike Month 2023
April 19, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Illustrations of people riding bikes

Believe it or not, Bike Month 2023 is just around the corner!

Carbon Reduction Program opens call for projects
March 30, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Clouds over downtown Kansas City skyline

The call for projects opens March 30, 2023, and applications are due May 19, 2023

Additional Planning Sustainable Places projects funded
March 21, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Multi use apartment building with sidewalk

Four projects funded in Kansas communities

Tell us what you think about proposed amendment to the short-range transportation plan
March 21, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
People gathered around table reviewing plan for Buck O'Neil Bridge

MARC has proposed an amendment to the region's Transportation Improvement Program.

Study to improve public transit to new KCI terminal underway
February 24, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Rendering of new KCI airport terminal

The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority and the Mid-America Regional Council are working together to create an implementation strategy for public transit services serving the new Kansas City International Airport.

$137 million in federal funds awarded to local transportation projects
February 23, 2023 | Posted in Transportation
Man riding a bike down a city street

The Mid-America Regional Council’s Board of Directors recently approved the allocation of approximately $137 million in federal funding for 78 projects.

Share your thoughts on amendments to the short-term transportation plan and 2023 work plan
December 20, 2022 | Posted in Transportation
Bicyclist riding in bike lane on bridge with cars

MARC has proposed amendments to two important transportation plans — the Transportation Improvement Program and the Unified Planning Work Program.