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Kootenai Metropolitan Planning Organization (KMPO).
KMPO is the Metropolitan Planning Organization for Kootenai County.

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PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION RESOURCES

• NEW - Click here to view Citylink Transit Routes with Paratransit Service Area (effective May 14, 2012)
• NEW - Click here to view Summary of Citylink and Paratransit Service Changes Effective May 14, 2012
• Citylink - Click here to view Citylink's most recent Ridership Charts.
  
• Citylink website go to www.idahocitylink.com. View new maps and schedules for Urban Blue Route "B" and Urban Green Route "C" effective May 14, 2012.
• Northwestern Trailways website go to www.northwesterntrailways.com
• Rideshare programs go to www.rideshareonline.com
• Regional Public Transportation Authority (RPTA)
• 2010 Kootenai County Coordinated Public Transit Human Services Transportation Plan

NEWS AND NOTICES

September 11, 2012
TransitPlus Transportation Plan Update - Final Report
KMPO's Transportation Plan Update consultant, Suzanne O'Neill of TransitPlus, Inc., released the Public Transportation Plan Update Final Report dated August 2012.

Click below to view:

• Public Transportation Plan Update Final Report by Transit Plus

July 2, 2012
Congress Passes 26 month Surface Transportation Bill
Congress has passed a 26 month surface transportation bill last Friday that runs through September 30, 2014.

The transportation bill is 599 pages long and contains a 91 page summary. More detailed analysis will be available over the coming weeks.

The bill will make some stakeholders happy and others not so much, but the bill does have a number of provisions that modernize federal tranposrtation policy and set the stage for more visionary advancements in the next bill. You can view the bill at the link below:

www.rules.house.gov/Media/file/PDF_112_2/LegislativeText/CRPT-112hrpt-HR4348.pdf

 

April 27, 2011
2011 Kootenai County Road Construction Map
The road construction season is here and you can be ready for it with the 2011 Kootenai Area Construction Map.  The map shows major construction projects that will impact traffic countywide this year.  It includes descriptions and the timeframe for each project.  Avoid slowdowns and traffic congestion this

summer by knowing areas to avoid in advance.  Click the map icon and scroll down to see both sides of the map. The map is a large file and could take few minutes to load.

The map is 18"x22", so set your computer accordingly if you would like to print the construction map.

March 11, 2011
Selected 2010 Census Data Available
The U.S. Census Bureau has recently released redistricting data from the 2010 Census. We have posted it in order to provide easy access to Census information. Click here to view it.

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