U.S. Department of Transportation Awards Grant as Part of the Safer Streets for All Program The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission has been awarded a $200,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) as...

Region now expected to exceed three million residents by 2050 The Central Ohio region continues to grow and is on track to exceed three million residents by 2050, based...

Columbus needs big ideas, but is a second outerbelt one of them? Published in the Columbus Dispatch, January 31, 2023 This is an exciting time for Central Ohio. Together we’ve built a growing region vibrant with opportunities, one that’s attracting new people and businesses and enticing...

MORPC Matters: Creating an Environment for Prosperity for All in the New Year By William Murdock Published in ThisWeek Community News With a new year upon us, there is no better time to reflect on the changes that have shaped our region over the past...

Public comment period on proposed projects open through February 8, 2023 The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) now has available a list of proposed, new transportation projects set to receive more than $148 million in...

MORPC Supports Distracted Driving Legislation Signed Today by Governor to Improve Safety on Central Ohio Roadways The Central Ohio region has seen a dramatic increase in fatal and serious injury crashes since the start of the pandemic Against the backdrop of increased injury crashes in...

Comments Due to MORPC by 5 p.m. on Monday, January 23 The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) is seeking comments from the public on the proposed objectives and performance measures related to...

MORPC, Local Leaders Put The Region On Track for Passenger Rail Service MORPC intends to apply for FRA funding in 2023 as part of a collaborative effort The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission is keeping the region on track for the future with rail service connecting...