News Archive

CUTS/MPO receives PACEsetter Award

At their annual awards ceremony, the Pedestrian Advocates of the Coastal Empire (PACE) recognized the MPO for the adoption of Context Sensitive Design Guidelines. For more information, please click here.

Georgia MPO Conference a Success

The CUTS/MPO staff hosted the Fall 2006 Georgia MPO Conference in Savannah December 4-5. Transportation Planning staffs from Georgia’s urbanized areas (MPOs), GDOT, FHWA, SRTA and consultants convened at the Westin Savannah Harbor for two days of information sharing and fellowship. For more details, including conference presentations and photos, click here.

Plan Amendments

On October 25, 2006 the MPO board acted on amendments to the 2030 LRTP and the Chatham County Bikeway Plan regarding transportation enhancement projects and bikeway proposal on Back River Bridge. Please click here for more details.

CUTS Receives FHWA Planning Excellence Award for Connecting Savannah

2004 Traffic Count Map Available!

Federal Planning Certification Review

In March 2005, the MPO underwent its first triennial certification review of the local transportation planning process with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA). To read more about the importance of certification, and to read the final report, click here.