TransportationTuesday, November 3
Regional planners want your take on $39.2 billion in proposed transportation projects
The Daily New Braunfels team
If you've got opinions about traffic, now's your moment. The Alamo Area Metropolitan Planning Organization is inviting the public to weigh in on about $39.2 billion in proposed investments in its Mobility 2050 Update, the region's long-range plan.
The plan by the numbers
- $39.2 billion
- in proposed transportation investments
- 2.4 million
- residents AAMPO serves
- 41%
- expected regional population growth, 2027-2050
Sources: Herald-Zeitung, My Canyon Lake
The first Comal County meeting was set for 5:30 p.m. Monday at New Braunfels City Hall. The plan covers roads, transit and walking-and-cycling connections. AAMPO expects daily vehicle miles traveled to grow by at least 50%, with only 9% of new lane miles.
Driving is expected to outgrow new lane miles
Source: My Canyon Lake
View as table
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Population growth | 41% |
| Vehicle miles, at least | 50% |
| New lane miles | 9% |
“Public input helps us understand whether the proposed investments reflect the transportation needs and priorities of the people who live and work here.”
- Review the plan online: Nov. 1 to Dec. 26
- Where: alamoareampo.org/yourmove
- More public meetings are planned across the region in November
- Also up for review: the 2027 Transportation Conformity Determination
Sources: Herald-Zeitung, My Canyon Lake