National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board
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National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board, the metropolitan planning organization (MPO) for the Washington region. Housed at & staffed by @MWCOG.
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The TPB approved funding for three new Transit Within Reach projects at the November 19 board meeting. The projects in the City of Rockville, @montgomerycountymd.bsky.social and @fairfaxcounty.gov will help improve walking & bike access to the nearest bus stops and rail stations. bit.ly/3XAd7v0
TPB, along with its state, city, and county partners, is using a regional approach to reduce roadway fatalities and serious injuries in the National Capital Region. Read about recent safety initiatives at TPB & @mwcog.bsky.social in this ICF story. bit.ly/3Kslwh2
How the MWCOG is Reducing Roadway Crashes
Regional coordination enables jurisdiction to share data and common practices, align priorities, and implement strategies that address region-wide needs.
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December 2, 2025 at 8:17 PM
TPB, along with its state, city, and county partners, is using a regional approach to reduce roadway fatalities and serious injuries in the National Capital Region. Read about recent safety initiatives at TPB & @mwcog.bsky.social in this ICF story. bit.ly/3Kslwh2
TPB's Commuter Connections program is calling for nominations for its Employer Awards program. Help us recognize employers who have programs that offer telework & promote sustainable commuting such as transit, carpooling, etc. Submit your nomination: bit.ly/48t1KtL
December 2, 2025 at 5:04 PM
TPB's Commuter Connections program is calling for nominations for its Employer Awards program. Help us recognize employers who have programs that offer telework & promote sustainable commuting such as transit, carpooling, etc. Submit your nomination: bit.ly/48t1KtL
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🎄Happening this Saturday🎄
Don't miss your opportunity to see the #RideTheFlash Holiday Bus! 🤩This is a #FREE event!🤩
📍East County Community Recreation Center 3310 Gateshead Manor Way, #SilverSpringMD 20904
#MoCoRec #RideTheFlash Montgomery County, MD Government #HolidaySeason #WonderLand
Don't miss your opportunity to see the #RideTheFlash Holiday Bus! 🤩This is a #FREE event!🤩
📍East County Community Recreation Center 3310 Gateshead Manor Way, #SilverSpringMD 20904
#MoCoRec #RideTheFlash Montgomery County, MD Government #HolidaySeason #WonderLand
December 2, 2025 at 3:50 PM
🎄Happening this Saturday🎄
Don't miss your opportunity to see the #RideTheFlash Holiday Bus! 🤩This is a #FREE event!🤩
📍East County Community Recreation Center 3310 Gateshead Manor Way, #SilverSpringMD 20904
#MoCoRec #RideTheFlash Montgomery County, MD Government #HolidaySeason #WonderLand
Don't miss your opportunity to see the #RideTheFlash Holiday Bus! 🤩This is a #FREE event!🤩
📍East County Community Recreation Center 3310 Gateshead Manor Way, #SilverSpringMD 20904
#MoCoRec #RideTheFlash Montgomery County, MD Government #HolidaySeason #WonderLand
Last day to comment on #Visualize2050! Share your feedback on the National Capital Region's transportation planning priorities and future roadway, transit, and bike & pedestrian network. View the plan, maps, and other resources: visualize2050.org
November 21, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Last day to comment on #Visualize2050! Share your feedback on the National Capital Region's transportation planning priorities and future roadway, transit, and bike & pedestrian network. View the plan, maps, and other resources: visualize2050.org
Friendly Reminder: Tomorrow, Nov. 21, is the last day to comment on the #Visualize2050 National Capital Region Transportation Plan, FY 2026-29 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) & the metropolitan Washington region's Air Quality Conformity Analysis. visualize2050.org
There's still time to comment on #Visualize2050! Share your thoughts on the metro Washington region's transportation investments, upcoming projects, and air quality. Provide your feedback through this Friday, Nov. 21. Learn more & comment: visualize2050.org
November 20, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Friendly Reminder: Tomorrow, Nov. 21, is the last day to comment on the #Visualize2050 National Capital Region Transportation Plan, FY 2026-29 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) & the metropolitan Washington region's Air Quality Conformity Analysis. visualize2050.org
Thank you to Councilmember Kelly Russell for serving on the Transportation Planning Board for over a decade! She chaired the TPB in 2020, launching TPB's smart phone app IncenTrip and responding to the needs of the COVID pandemic. Thank you for your service.
November 20, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Thank you to Councilmember Kelly Russell for serving on the Transportation Planning Board for over a decade! She chaired the TPB in 2020, launching TPB's smart phone app IncenTrip and responding to the needs of the COVID pandemic. Thank you for your service.
The TPB approved funding for three new Transit Within Reach projects at the November 19 board meeting. The projects in the City of Rockville, @montgomerycountymd.bsky.social and @fairfaxcounty.gov will help improve walking & bike access to the nearest bus stops and rail stations. bit.ly/3XAd7v0
November 19, 2025 at 9:33 PM
The TPB approved funding for three new Transit Within Reach projects at the November 19 board meeting. The projects in the City of Rockville, @montgomerycountymd.bsky.social and @fairfaxcounty.gov will help improve walking & bike access to the nearest bus stops and rail stations. bit.ly/3XAd7v0
Tune in for today's TPB meeting at 12 noon. On the agenda: Transit Within Reach project approvals, #Visualize2050 and public comment to date, draft regional transit & highway safety targets. Listen to the live stream: bit.ly/TPBNovemberM...
November 19, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Tune in for today's TPB meeting at 12 noon. On the agenda: Transit Within Reach project approvals, #Visualize2050 and public comment to date, draft regional transit & highway safety targets. Listen to the live stream: bit.ly/TPBNovemberM...
Celebrate #GeographyAwarenessWeek and #GISDay2025 by exploring TPB’s #Visualize2050 maps! See the DMV’s planned transportation network and where most job & population growth will be. View the maps and comment on the Visualize 2050 plan through November 21. Visualize2050.org/PlanResources/
November 18, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Celebrate #GeographyAwarenessWeek and #GISDay2025 by exploring TPB’s #Visualize2050 maps! See the DMV’s planned transportation network and where most job & population growth will be. View the maps and comment on the Visualize 2050 plan through November 21. Visualize2050.org/PlanResources/
There's still time to comment on #Visualize2050! Share your thoughts on the metro Washington region's transportation investments, upcoming projects, and air quality. Provide your feedback through this Friday, Nov. 21. Learn more & comment: visualize2050.org
November 17, 2025 at 9:39 PM
There's still time to comment on #Visualize2050! Share your thoughts on the metro Washington region's transportation investments, upcoming projects, and air quality. Provide your feedback through this Friday, Nov. 21. Learn more & comment: visualize2050.org
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The regional effort to modernize Metro and enhance our entire transit network took another major step forward today, as #DMVMoves earned the endorsement of the COG & WMATA Boards of Directors. Learn more about this transformative plan and what's next: dmvmoves.org/cog-and-metr...
November 17, 2025 at 9:34 PM
The regional effort to modernize Metro and enhance our entire transit network took another major step forward today, as #DMVMoves earned the endorsement of the COG & WMATA Boards of Directors. Learn more about this transformative plan and what's next: dmvmoves.org/cog-and-metr...
Nov. 13 at 6:00 P.M., all are welcome! Join the TPB, @ddotdc.bsky.social, @marylanddot.bsky.social, Virginia DOT, and @wmata.com to hear about #transportation investments in the National Capital Region. Visit mwcog.org/TIPforum for in-person and virtual participation options. See you there! 🚅🚏🚲🚗
Hear about the National Capital Region’s upcoming highway, transit & bike/pedestrian investments, programs, and projects. Attend the TPB FY 2026-2029 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Forum on November 13 at 6:00 P.M. In-person and virtual options available. mwcog.org/TIPforum
November 12, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Nov. 13 at 6:00 P.M., all are welcome! Join the TPB, @ddotdc.bsky.social, @marylanddot.bsky.social, Virginia DOT, and @wmata.com to hear about #transportation investments in the National Capital Region. Visit mwcog.org/TIPforum for in-person and virtual participation options. See you there! 🚅🚏🚲🚗
Transportation projects in the region's #Visualize2050 plan show that the DMV will meet federal air quality goals. Learn more about how the region is planning for a better, and cleaner travel tomorrow: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHgk...
Visualize 2050: Meeting Federal Air Quality Goals
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November 5, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Transportation projects in the region's #Visualize2050 plan show that the DMV will meet federal air quality goals. Learn more about how the region is planning for a better, and cleaner travel tomorrow: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LHgk...
Hear about the National Capital Region’s upcoming highway, transit & bike/pedestrian investments, programs, and projects. Attend the TPB FY 2026-2029 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Forum on November 13 at 6:00 P.M. In-person and virtual options available. mwcog.org/TIPforum
November 3, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Hear about the National Capital Region’s upcoming highway, transit & bike/pedestrian investments, programs, and projects. Attend the TPB FY 2026-2029 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Forum on November 13 at 6:00 P.M. In-person and virtual options available. mwcog.org/TIPforum
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👻 🧛🧟 Don’t ghost safety on Halloween 👻 🧛🧟
🎃 Drivers, watch for trick-or-treaters in unexpected places
🎃 Drivers, slow down. Slower speeds save lives
🎃 Follow the rules of the road
🎃 Cross the street at corners and crosswalks
🎃 Look for cars in all directions
🎃 Drivers, watch for trick-or-treaters in unexpected places
🎃 Drivers, slow down. Slower speeds save lives
🎃 Follow the rules of the road
🎃 Cross the street at corners and crosswalks
🎃 Look for cars in all directions
October 31, 2025 at 2:00 PM
👻 🧛🧟 Don’t ghost safety on Halloween 👻 🧛🧟
🎃 Drivers, watch for trick-or-treaters in unexpected places
🎃 Drivers, slow down. Slower speeds save lives
🎃 Follow the rules of the road
🎃 Cross the street at corners and crosswalks
🎃 Look for cars in all directions
🎃 Drivers, watch for trick-or-treaters in unexpected places
🎃 Drivers, slow down. Slower speeds save lives
🎃 Follow the rules of the road
🎃 Cross the street at corners and crosswalks
🎃 Look for cars in all directions
Did you know that the TPB adopts transit safety and performance targets to help ensure that rail & bus systems in the DMV are consistently safe, reliable, and well maintained? Learn more in Chapter 3 of #Visualize2050 and share your feedback on the plan. visualize2050.org/the-plan/
October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Did you know that the TPB adopts transit safety and performance targets to help ensure that rail & bus systems in the DMV are consistently safe, reliable, and well maintained? Learn more in Chapter 3 of #Visualize2050 and share your feedback on the plan. visualize2050.org/the-plan/
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🚨🚆🚌 Yesterday, the DMVMoves Task Force adopted recommendations to advance a unified transit vision for the region, calling for more $$ for #WMATA & actions to modernize and integrate our overall transit network. Learn more and view the final resolution. dmvmoves.org/dmvmoves-pro...
October 30, 2025 at 4:10 PM
🚨🚆🚌 Yesterday, the DMVMoves Task Force adopted recommendations to advance a unified transit vision for the region, calling for more $$ for #WMATA & actions to modernize and integrate our overall transit network. Learn more and view the final resolution. dmvmoves.org/dmvmoves-pro...
#Visualize2050 plan shows that 1 in 4 residents and 46% of jobs will be within a half-mile of major transit stations. That’s a future where your commute could start with a stroll, not a drive. Read the Visualize2050 plan at visualize2050.org. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pa3U...
Visualize 2050: The National Capital Region's Expected Growth from 2025 to 2050
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October 28, 2025 at 3:03 PM
#Visualize2050 plan shows that 1 in 4 residents and 46% of jobs will be within a half-mile of major transit stations. That’s a future where your commute could start with a stroll, not a drive. Read the Visualize2050 plan at visualize2050.org. www.youtube.com/watch?v=pa3U...
From highways to bike lanes, the DMV’s transportation infrastructure has evolved with its growing population. What will travel look like in 2050? 🚗🚲 Watch our new video to learn more about the future of transportation in our region! #Visualize2050 www.youtube.com/watch?v=bK3A...
Transportation Planning Board's Visualize 2050 Plan
YouTube video by TPB Communications
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October 24, 2025 at 3:12 PM
From highways to bike lanes, the DMV’s transportation infrastructure has evolved with its growing population. What will travel look like in 2050? 🚗🚲 Watch our new video to learn more about the future of transportation in our region! #Visualize2050 www.youtube.com/watch?v=bK3A...
Today the Visualize 2050 plan goes live for public comment until November 21! Read the plan, watch the video, and comment on the future transportation projects in the region. Don’t hesitate, we want to hear from you. Visit visualize2050.org to comment.
October 23, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Today the Visualize 2050 plan goes live for public comment until November 21! Read the plan, watch the video, and comment on the future transportation projects in the region. Don’t hesitate, we want to hear from you. Visit visualize2050.org to comment.
TPB turns 60 this year! Thank you to all the TPB members and alternates who came to celebrate 60 years of work that connects communities and shapes the region’s mobility. #ThinkRegionally #60yearsofTPB
@walteralcorn.bsky.social @nharris.bsky.social @cmfrumin.bsky.social
@walteralcorn.bsky.social @nharris.bsky.social @cmfrumin.bsky.social
October 21, 2025 at 7:16 PM
TPB turns 60 this year! Thank you to all the TPB members and alternates who came to celebrate 60 years of work that connects communities and shapes the region’s mobility. #ThinkRegionally #60yearsofTPB
@walteralcorn.bsky.social @nharris.bsky.social @cmfrumin.bsky.social
@walteralcorn.bsky.social @nharris.bsky.social @cmfrumin.bsky.social
Today, the TPB will be joining the annual Northern Virginia Joint Transportation Meeting to discuss various transportation initiatives, including TPB's ongoing update of the National Capital Region Transportation Plan, Visualize 2050. Watch live at 6:45pm: www.youtube.com/live/o4jZzJO...
NOVA District: Joint Transportation Meeting - October 20th, 2025
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October 20, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Today, the TPB will be joining the annual Northern Virginia Joint Transportation Meeting to discuss various transportation initiatives, including TPB's ongoing update of the National Capital Region Transportation Plan, Visualize 2050. Watch live at 6:45pm: www.youtube.com/live/o4jZzJO...
The TPB elected Fairfax County Supervisor Walter Alcorn as new TPB Chair. @walteralcorn.bsky.social will lead the board's review of #Visualize2050, the National Capital Region Transportation Plan. The TPB will vote on plan approval at its December 17 meeting. More: bit.ly/47aqHJN
October 16, 2025 at 5:42 PM
The TPB elected Fairfax County Supervisor Walter Alcorn as new TPB Chair. @walteralcorn.bsky.social will lead the board's review of #Visualize2050, the National Capital Region Transportation Plan. The TPB will vote on plan approval at its December 17 meeting. More: bit.ly/47aqHJN
The TPB meets tomorrow at 12:00 P.M. On the agenda: final project inputs for the Visualize 2050 plan & Air Quality Conformity Analysis + a briefing on the upcoming Visualize 2050 comment period. #Visualize2050 Livestream: bit.ly/TPBOctoberMeeting
October 14, 2025 at 5:08 PM
The TPB meets tomorrow at 12:00 P.M. On the agenda: final project inputs for the Visualize 2050 plan & Air Quality Conformity Analysis + a briefing on the upcoming Visualize 2050 comment period. #Visualize2050 Livestream: bit.ly/TPBOctoberMeeting
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Appreciate the spotlight from @prbplus.bsky.social on DC's Smart Street Lighting Project, which is helping us create a safer, greener, and smarter city—all in service of our residents.
Read the story in PRB+’s “Lighting The Way” below. + For more info about our project, visit streetlights.dc.gov.
Read the story in PRB+’s “Lighting The Way” below. + For more info about our project, visit streetlights.dc.gov.
From PRB+ October: Washington, D.C.'s Smart Street Lighting Project transformed more than 75,000 outdated streetlights into a modern, energy-efficient, and smart-controlled network.
October 8, 2025 at 8:32 PM
Appreciate the spotlight from @prbplus.bsky.social on DC's Smart Street Lighting Project, which is helping us create a safer, greener, and smarter city—all in service of our residents.
Read the story in PRB+’s “Lighting The Way” below. + For more info about our project, visit streetlights.dc.gov.
Read the story in PRB+’s “Lighting The Way” below. + For more info about our project, visit streetlights.dc.gov.