Programs & Services

The Planning Work Program (PWP) describes the transportation planning, projects and studies we conduct during the state fiscal year running from July 1 through June 30.

The Rapid-Speed Transportation Initiative is focused on improving connectivity to Chicago and Pittsburgh through exploration of two transportation technologies, including traditional passenger rail and hyperloop.

MORPC, the City of Columbus, and other regional partners are coordinating a housing strategy for Central Ohio.

MORPC is working with nine Central Ohio counties to develop a transit coordinated plan for the ODOT Human Service Transportation Coordination Region 6 -- the Regional Mobility Plan.

This study looks into the area’s multifaceted existing factors and their growth potential over the next 10 to 20 years.

Sustainable2050 is a program that supports our member communities’ sustainability efforts through direct technical assistance, collaboration, and recognition.

Through our Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), residents and communities can see what transportation projects in their area are receiving funding during the next four years.

Every year around 100 individuals lose their lives in crashes on Central Ohio’s roadways. and another 500 people suffer serious life changing injuries. In partnership with many of our state and local partners we are actively working to address the safety concerns on our roadways to save lives and improve the overall quality life for all Central Ohio residents and visitors.

Central Ohio has been awarded a $600,000 Assessment Coalition Grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Brownfields Program. All brownfield properties within the 15-county region are eligible to apply for grant funds to assess sites contaminated by hazardous substances, pollutants, or petroleum.