Metropolitan Planning Organization
Muhammad "Amin" Ulkarim is the Transportation Study Director for the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the Jonesboro region. The area served by the MPO includes Jonesboro, Brookland, Bay, Bono and a portion of Craighead County. The MPO coordinates transportation planning and funding on a regional level and is responsible for planning and developing a safe, efficient, and affordable transportation system for the region. The following are the major work activities:
1. Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) for the transportation investments in the MPO
area for the next 20 years.
2. Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) containing projects listed for improvement in the
next four years.
3. Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) lists the transportation planning activities and studies
planned by the MPO or member agencies for the next year.
4. Public Participation Plan showing the procedures and methods to keep the citizens involved in
transportation planning process.
Its about Time (Video File )
Continuous Flow Intersection (Video File )
Travel Time and Delay Study - Jonesboro, AR
Transportation Improvement Program and Financial Plan for Projects FY 2007- FY2010
Bylaws and Operation Procedures
FY 2007 Unified Planning Work Program
Coordinated Public Transit - Human Services Transportation Plan: Document
Coordinated Public Transit - Human Services Transportation Plan: Map - Day Cares
Coordinated Public Transit - Human Services Transportation Plan: Map - Manufacturers
Coordinated Public Transit - Human Services Transportation Plan: Map - Restaurants
Coordinated Public Transit - Human Services Transportation Plan: Map - TANF & Public Housing
Public Participation Plan 2007
FY 2008 Unified Planning Work Program
FY 2009 Unified Planning Work Program
Long Range Transportation Plan
LRTP Title Page
LRTP Table of Contents
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Project List:
LRTP Trails Fund
LRTP STP Urban Fund
LRTP STP MG CMAQ Fund
LRTP State Maintenance Fund
LRTP Special Fund
LRTP NHS Fund
LRTP Interstate Maintenance A Fund
LRTP FTA Section 5307 Fund
LRTP Enhancement Fund
LRTP Bridge Fund
Maps:
MPO Study Area
Transportation Infrastructure Map
Jonesboro Economical Transportation System Routes
Greenway Map
Appendix:
Public Survey
Public Input
MPO Flyer
LRTP Public Survey
| staff | address | phone |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Ulkarim, mpo coordinator | 519 West Washington Ave | (870) 933-4623 |
| mulkarim@jonesboro.org |
P.O. Box 1845 |
Fax: (870) 933-4626 |
| Jonesboro, AR 72403-1845 |
Email: mpo@jonesboro.org | |
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