Reports and Documents

Electric Vehicle Charging Station Study – 2021

2021-07-14T16:07:15-04:00July 14th, 2021|

The Electric Vehicle Charging Station Study identifies means to improving supports for the use of electric vehicles for area residents in the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission region—increasing transportation options, reducing fossil fuel emissions, and improving transportation infrastructure.   Electric Vehicle Charging Station Study (2021)   Study Presentation

Public Participation Plan

2020-09-28T16:10:34-04:00September 28th, 2020|

The Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (ISTEA) of 1991 changed how Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPO’s) conduct the transportation planning process, requiring enhanced public involvement. TEA-21 reiterated and strengthened requirements for stakeholder and public involvement in 1998. In 2005, Safe Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU) reinforced TEA-21 and particularly focused on [...]

Regional Transit Coordination Study

2017-06-28T12:48:13-04:00June 23rd, 2017|

In 2016, local decision-makers of the Planning and Coordination Council (PACC) asked the TJPDC/CA-MPO to reexamine opportunities for improved communication, coordination and collaboration on transit matters. The effort would explore operations of the region’s three transit providers: Charlottesville Area Transit (CAT), JAUNT and University Transit Service (UTS). Rather than focus specifically on [...]

Title VI, Environmental Justice, and Non-Discrimination

2019-06-06T13:04:52-04:00May 26th, 2016|

The Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission (TJPDC) and The Charlottesville-Albemarle Metropolitan Planning Organization (CA-MPO) fully comply with Title VI , Environmental Justice , and other subsequent legislation that prohibits the discrimination of any person, regardless of race, color, national origin, disability, sex, age, income-status, sexual orientation, or limited-English-speaking proficiency from access to, participation in, [...]

FY17 MPO Strategic Plan

2016-12-27T12:43:14-05:00May 26th, 2016|

In Fiscal Year 2016, the Charlottesville-Albemarle Metropolitan Planning Organization (CA-MPO) adopted its first Strategic Plan, setting a vision for the ensuing three years (FY17 through FY19). This plan serves as a subsection of the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission’s (TJPDC’s) Strategic Plan, adopted in 2015, since the Planning District houses the MPO. While Federal and [...]

Transportation improvement Program (TIP)

2016-05-11T13:51:54-04:00March 11th, 2016|

The Charlottesville-Albemarle Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) is a document used to schedule spending of federal transportation funds within the metropolitan region, in coordination with significant state and local funds, for the federal fiscal years 2015 through 2018. The TIP is a prioritized listing/program of transportation projects that is developed and formally adopted by the Charlottesville-Albemarle [...]

2040 Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP)

2017-05-22T15:21:40-04:00March 11th, 2016|

The Charlottesville-Albemarle MPO’s 2040 Long Range Transportation Plan looks ahead three decades to assess future transportation projects vital for our region. The plan considers all modes of transportation including highways, roads, bus, rail, bicycle, pedestrian and air. This planning process updates the 2035 United Jefferson Area Mobility Plan (UnJAM 2035), which was approved by the [...]

Eco-Logical: Integrating Green Infrastructure and Regional Transportation Planning report – 2011

2016-12-27T12:43:19-05:00May 18th, 2011|

It has long been the assumption that the development of the infrastructure that facilitates community life and societal function may have to come at the cost of the ecosystems they traverse. Over the decades since the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and other environmental laws were passed, highway departments have become accustom to navigating environmental [...]

Berkmar Drive Extension Study – 2010

2016-12-27T12:43:19-05:00December 18th, 2010|

In 2008, Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT), in conjunction with Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission (TJPDC) and Albemarle County, completed a US 29 North Corridor Transportation Study to develop a context-sensitive, multimodal transportation plan for the US 29 North Corridor within Albemarle County north of the City of Charlottesville (Places29 Area). This effort has been incorporated [...]

TJPDC Green Infrastructure Study – 2009

2016-05-18T16:37:37-04:00September 18th, 2009|

Green infrastructure is an interconnected network of green spaces that conserves natural ecosystem values and functions and provides associated benefits to human populations. Typically, a green infrastructure network consists of large habitat areas, or hubs, linked together by corridors, also known as greenways. The benefits include enhancement of quality of life for residents, economic development [...]

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