Browsing by Author "Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization"
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Item Open Access 2008-2011 transportation improvement program & air quality conformity determination (2007)(Rogue Valley Council of Governments, 2008-01-16) Rogue Valley Council of Governments; Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning OrganizationThis document provides an air quality conformity determination for projects included in the 2008-2011 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP). This document also fulfills the requirement to make a conformity determination within 18 months of a Motor Vehicle Emissions Budget Adequacy Finding from EPA. [From the document]Item Open Access Crater Lake Highway transportation and land use study : Integrating land use & transportation in the Highway 62 corridor : North Medford - White City (2003)(Rogue Valley Council of Governments, 2003-06) Rogue Valley Council of Governments; Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization; Medford (Or.); Jackson County (Or.); Rogue Valley Transportation District; Oregon. Dept. of Environmental Quality; Oregon. Dept. of TransportationThe study succeeded in bringing to the forefront the concept of integrating land use and transportation planning to optimize the utility of a proposed expressway between Medford and White City. Through the study process, recommendations have been developed to protect the function and integrity of the proposed expressway, and to support successful commercial areas and livable residential neighborhoods. If the decision is made to build an expressway between North Medford and White City, ideas produced in this study can guide state and local decision makers to choices that will enhance the Hwy. 62 corridor area in many ways. [From the document]Item Open Access Freight study : Phase III report (2004)(Rogue Valley Council of Governments, 2004-06-22) Rogue Valley Council of Governments; Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning OrganizationThe purpose of RVCOG's Freight Study, Phase III is fourfold: to address the freight-related needs of the new communities added to the MPO Ashland, Talent, Eagle Point, White City and Jacksonville -- by identifying roadway problems affecting freight activity and developing highway projects to better serve these freight needs; to coordinate with and integrate into RVCOG plans the activities of ODOTs fast-tracked Freight Mobility Program; thereby to refine, extend and prioritize the RVCOG s freight project list; and to provide a more in-depth context for Rogue Valley freight activities, through a review of the recently developed ODOT commodity flow analysis. [From the document]Item Open Access Regional ITS operations & implementation plan for the Rogue Valley metropolitan area (2004)(Rogue Valley Council of Governments, 2004-07) DKS Associates; Castle Rock Consultants; Jackson County (Or.); Medford (Or.); Rogue Valley Council of Governments; Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization; Rogue Valley Transit District; Southern Oregon Regional CommunicationsThe main goal of the inventory is to establish the baseline conditions in the study area that will be used for building an intelligent transportation system based on regional transportation user needs. [From the document]Item Open Access Rogue Valley Metropolitan Area : Citizen's guide to transportation planning (2001)(Rogue Valley Council of Governments, 2001-11-07) Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization; Rogue Valley Council of GovernmentsThis document is intended to provide an overview of the regional transportation planning process in order to improve citizen awareness and promote citizen involvement. There are a variety of opportunities for public involvement during the various phases of planning, including citizen committees, public meetings, public hearings, workshops and public information programs. [From the document]Item Open Access Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization : Regional transportation plan 2005-2030 (2005)(Rogue Valley Council of Governments, 2005-04-05) Rogue Valley Council of Governments; Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization; Medford (Or.); Central Point (Or.); Phoenix (Or.); Ashland (Or.); Talent (Or.); Jacksonville (Or.); White City (Or.). Urban Renewal Agency; Jackson County (Or.); Rogue Valley Transportation DistrictThe Rogue Valley Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) is a multi-modal transportation plan designed to meet the anticipated 25-year transportation needs within the Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization (RVMPO) planning area boundary. The RTP serves as a guide for the management of existing transportation facilities and for the design and implementation of future transportation facilities through the year 2030. [From the Plan]Item Open Access Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization : Freight study (2006)(Rogue Valley Council of Governments, 2006-06) Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization; Rogue Valley Council of GovernmentsThis report pulls together four years of study by the Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization into freight movement in the region. All modes of freight travel are identified, their relationship to the industry and to one another explored, and recommendations for improvement defined and evaluated. [From the document]Item Open Access Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization : Regional transportation plan perfomance measure development (2006)(Rogue Valley Council of Governments, 2006-06-26) Rogue Valley Council of Governments; Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning OrganizationThe performance evaluation called for by the Transportation Planning Rule (TPR) is distinct from project evaluation requirements for the RTP project list or for Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) updates. RTP performance must be evaluated at a region-wide scale, and look at entire transportation subsystems as they relate to the Plan's goals and policies. [From the document]Item Open Access Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization : Rogue Valley commuter rail project (2007)(Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization, 2007-03) Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization; HDR EngineeringThe Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization (RVMPO) has taken the lead to see if the CORP facilities may be more fully utilized to expand transportation options in the region. The MPO has commissioned a number of studies over the past years, exploring the potential for commuter rail between Central Point and Ashland, a distance of just over 16 miles. The RVMPO requested that this additional study be made to reflect the unavailability of the Oregon Department of Transportation (DOT) cars previously available for the project. In addition, RVMPO wanted basic information that it might use to approach the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for potential funding under the agency's "Small Starts Program." [From the document]Item Open Access Transportation Safety Planning Project(Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization, 2004-04-23) Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization; Rogue Valley Council of GovernmentsThis document serves as the final report on the Safety Prioritization Project, Project No. J9.04.54.02C. For this project, the Rogue Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization (RVMPO) utilized grants funds from the ODOT Transportation Safety Division to generate a GIS accident database coupling ODOT accident data with the RVMPO’s GIS system to pinpoint accident locations on specific transportation corridors. The contract identified five (5) activities for the period. The first part of this report is organized around those activities, providing background and analysis as appropriate. The second part of the report focuses on the usefulness of this approach for identifying safety issues. [From the document]