Joint Legislative Transportation Oversight Committee Nov. 17th, 2009

Joint Legislative Transportation Oversight Committee Nov. 17th, 2009

Highlights

  • NCDOT presented on North Carolina’s population growth, shrinking transportation revenues, and growing  transportation infrastructure needs.  They noted there are twice as many projects in the State Transportation Improvement Program than funds available over the next five years.  They said the problem is not NCDOT’s alone, but a problem for the nation, state, counties, cities/towns, […]
2017-05-24T08:56:34+00:00November 19th, 2009|

18 CONTRACTS TOTALING MORE THAN $56.6 MILLION AWARDED FOR HIGHWAY PROJECTS ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA

18 CONTRACTS TOTALING MORE THAN $56.6 MILLION AWARDED FOR HIGHWAY PROJECTS ACROSS NORTH CAROLINA: Includes 11 funded through American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Governor’s Press Release)

RALEIGH — Gov. Bev Perdue announced today that 18 contracts totaling $56.6 million have been awarded for highway and bridge projects across North Carolina, including 11 projects funded through the […]

2009-11-03T12:20:00+00:00November 3rd, 2009|

NCDOT Transportation Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Group-Update

Transportation Intergovernmental Advisory Group – Moving Forward

Meeting Facilitation Approach – NCDOT is recommending that the Department take on the responsibility of facilitating future Steering Committee meetings in lieu of hiring a consulting firm to provide these services.

10/22 Steering Committee Meeting Agenda:

I. Reconnect with Steering Committee Members (What’s working well, not so well, next steps, and […]

2017-05-24T08:56:35+00:00October 29th, 2009|

DOT stimulus funds going further than expected (WRAL.com)

DOT stimulus funds going further than expected (WRAL.com)

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is anticipating another $100 million in federal stimulus funding for highway and bridge projects after project bids have come in less than anticipated.

“The general overall savings is around an average of 20 percent, so far, on projects,” Victor Barbour, the DOT’s administrator […]

2009-10-22T07:58:50+00:00October 22nd, 2009|

NCDOT TIPAG Policy Workgroup Topics

At our meeting on Monday, September 21 we will be choosing one or two Intergovernmental Policy Workgroup Topics for consideration and action from the list of ideas the group generated at our last meeting which can be found in this report.  Leave me a comment on which two you think are the most […]

2009-09-15T12:29:52+00:00September 15th, 2009|

NCDOT Transportation Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Group

NCDOT has created a Transportation Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Group (TIPAG) the purpose of which is to identify opportunities for transportation stakeholders, local governments, and the Department to work more effectively together in the planning and implementing of long-range plans including land use and transportation.  Click here for the Power Point on […]

2017-05-24T08:56:38+00:00September 15th, 2009|
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