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26 <br /> Metropolitan Transportation Plans (MTPs) are the long-range plans for transportation improvements across the region. <br /> They include roadway,transit, rail, bicycle, pedestrian and other transportation projects for the next 30 years.2 These <br /> plans are fiscally-constrained and function as a subset of the CTP; if the CTP is the outermost layer of an onion,the MTP <br /> is the next-most layer below. MTPs are federally-required for Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) only (and are <br /> not required for Rural Planning Organizations [RPOs]). <br /> Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) <br /> ► Required by federal statute <br /> ► 20 years <br /> ► Fiscally constrained <br /> ► Subset of CTP <br /> ► joint with CAMPO <br /> ► Provides projects for TIP Prioritization <br /> The MTP process is well-defined and takes many years to complete with many technical analyses and opportunities for <br /> public involvement. Ultimately,federal approval is required at the end of the MTP process. <br /> DCIIC What is the MTP Process? <br /> Metropolitan Planning 4rganizaii:: <br /> Planning Tomorrow Today <br /> 8. Federal Approval <br /> 7. Air Quality Conformity <br /> Z <br /> raft MTPed Optionnalysis(Includes intensive public involvernent� <br /> 3. Deficiency Analysis <br /> 2. Socioeconomic Data (population and employment forecasts) <br /> 1. Goals and Objectives <br /> *7�1,a <br /> 2 Retrieved from CAMPO Website <br />