Triangle West TPO
@twtpo.bsky.social
The Triangle West TPO is responsible for transportation planning in the western Triangle of NC.
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Triangle West TPO
@twtpo.bsky.social
· Feb 20
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We’ve had a total rebrand! DCHC MPO is now the Triangle West Transportation Planning Organization. We’re excited to introduce our new name and logo while continuing to provide the same innovative transportation planning our member organizations expect.
We’ve had a total rebrand! DCHC MPO is now the Triangle West Transportation Planning Organization. We’re excited to introduce our new name and logo while continuing to provide the same innovative transportation planning our member organizations expect.
RFP Alert! The Triangle Transportation Choices Transportation Demand Management Grant Program is now accepting three types of applications for FY27.
1. Traditional RFP
2. Innovative & Pilot Projects RFP
3. Community-Based & Non-Profit Organizations (CBNP) RFP
Link in bio!
1. Traditional RFP
2. Innovative & Pilot Projects RFP
3. Community-Based & Non-Profit Organizations (CBNP) RFP
Link in bio!
December 5, 2025 at 7:49 PM
RFP Alert! The Triangle Transportation Choices Transportation Demand Management Grant Program is now accepting three types of applications for FY27.
1. Traditional RFP
2. Innovative & Pilot Projects RFP
3. Community-Based & Non-Profit Organizations (CBNP) RFP
Link in bio!
1. Traditional RFP
2. Innovative & Pilot Projects RFP
3. Community-Based & Non-Profit Organizations (CBNP) RFP
Link in bio!
Yesterday was everything we could have hoped for! Thanks to the Chapel Hill Public Library for hosting us, author and transportation advocate @veronicaodavis.bsky.social for delivering our keynote, and so many others for attending our 2nd Annual Regional Safety Summit!
#TriangleWest #SafetySummit
#TriangleWest #SafetySummit
November 21, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Yesterday was everything we could have hoped for! Thanks to the Chapel Hill Public Library for hosting us, author and transportation advocate @veronicaodavis.bsky.social for delivering our keynote, and so many others for attending our 2nd Annual Regional Safety Summit!
#TriangleWest #SafetySummit
#TriangleWest #SafetySummit
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Following a feasibility study, the city estimates the five-mile route will cost about $150 million and be accessible to 50,000 residents.
Central Durham Bus Rapid Transit Moves Toward 2032 Opening
Following a feasibility study, the city estimates the five-mile route will cost about $150 million and be accessible to 50,000 residents.
indyweek.com
October 14, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Following a feasibility study, the city estimates the five-mile route will cost about $150 million and be accessible to 50,000 residents.
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More than seven years after the City of Durham bought an inactive railroad corridor with plans of turning it into a trail, the Durham Rail Trail is in its final stages of design.
Durham Rail Trail Enters Final Stages of Design
Twenty years in the making, the trail—along an inactive railroad corridor stretching from downtown Durham to Avondale Drive—is expected to open in 2028.
indyweek.com
October 13, 2025 at 3:38 PM
More than seven years after the City of Durham bought an inactive railroad corridor with plans of turning it into a trail, the Durham Rail Trail is in its final stages of design.
Thank you to Merrick-Moore and the Bragtown Community Association for having us at their National Night Out last evening! We loved talking to folks about what's going on at the TPO, including the Durham City and County Bike/Walk plan and our upcoming Regional Safety Summit
#TriangleWest #Planning
#TriangleWest #Planning
October 8, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Thank you to Merrick-Moore and the Bragtown Community Association for having us at their National Night Out last evening! We loved talking to folks about what's going on at the TPO, including the Durham City and County Bike/Walk plan and our upcoming Regional Safety Summit
#TriangleWest #Planning
#TriangleWest #Planning
We had a blast repping Triangle West at Move-A-Bull City yesterday and talking with people about transportation planning and safe travel! Thank you Bike Durham for having us!
#MoveABull #SafeStreets #Planning #Durham
#MoveABull #SafeStreets #Planning #Durham
October 6, 2025 at 3:50 PM
We had a blast repping Triangle West at Move-A-Bull City yesterday and talking with people about transportation planning and safe travel! Thank you Bike Durham for having us!
#MoveABull #SafeStreets #Planning #Durham
#MoveABull #SafeStreets #Planning #Durham
We want to hear from YOU!
Triangle West is soliciting public comment on the FY2027 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) through October 28.
The UPWP is Triangle West's funding document - it shows our goals and priorities over the fiscal year.
Link in bio to view the plan/leave a public comment!
Triangle West is soliciting public comment on the FY2027 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) through October 28.
The UPWP is Triangle West's funding document - it shows our goals and priorities over the fiscal year.
Link in bio to view the plan/leave a public comment!
September 24, 2025 at 5:55 PM
We want to hear from YOU!
Triangle West is soliciting public comment on the FY2027 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) through October 28.
The UPWP is Triangle West's funding document - it shows our goals and priorities over the fiscal year.
Link in bio to view the plan/leave a public comment!
Triangle West is soliciting public comment on the FY2027 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) through October 28.
The UPWP is Triangle West's funding document - it shows our goals and priorities over the fiscal year.
Link in bio to view the plan/leave a public comment!
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Glad to see our town prioritizing pedestrian access/safety, and our Fairview neighborhood!
Catch up on the latest board discussions and decisions by reading the Town Board Meeting Summary.
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September 23, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Glad to see our town prioritizing pedestrian access/safety, and our Fairview neighborhood!
The Triangle West TPO Board will hold a meeting on September 23rd at 9:00 a.m. in the Long Leaf Conference Room at the Central Pines Regional Council in Durham, NC. A live stream can be viewed on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TriangleWes...
Agenda: Link in bio!
Agenda: Link in bio!
September 19, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The Triangle West TPO Board will hold a meeting on September 23rd at 9:00 a.m. in the Long Leaf Conference Room at the Central Pines Regional Council in Durham, NC. A live stream can be viewed on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TriangleWes...
Agenda: Link in bio!
Agenda: Link in bio!
"More people than ever are moving to the Triangle every day,” Triangle West Executive Director Doug Plachcinski said. “Giving them a variety of transportation options is really important.”
Check out this article from CBS 17 on the potential for a passenger rail station in RTP.
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Check out this article from CBS 17 on the potential for a passenger rail station in RTP.
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September 18, 2025 at 6:17 PM
"More people than ever are moving to the Triangle every day,” Triangle West Executive Director Doug Plachcinski said. “Giving them a variety of transportation options is really important.”
Check out this article from CBS 17 on the potential for a passenger rail station in RTP.
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Check out this article from CBS 17 on the potential for a passenger rail station in RTP.
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Triangle West's David Miller presented on the TPO's Wildlife Crossings Plan at #AMPO in Providence, RI this morning. The plan aims to improve roadway safety for both humans and wildlife.
Check out the plan on our website: www.twtpo.org/programs-and...
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning
Check out the plan on our website: www.twtpo.org/programs-and...
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning
September 17, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Triangle West's David Miller presented on the TPO's Wildlife Crossings Plan at #AMPO in Providence, RI this morning. The plan aims to improve roadway safety for both humans and wildlife.
Check out the plan on our website: www.twtpo.org/programs-and...
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning
Check out the plan on our website: www.twtpo.org/programs-and...
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning
🚨 Public Hearing: Sept 23
📝 Feedback on the Metropolitan Transportation Plan’s Preferred Option due by Oct 11!
This plan includes major projects + land use + financial assumptions.
Your voice matters—help shape our region’s future.
🔗 buff.ly/Bfmoq1S #TransportationPlan #PublicInput
📝 Feedback on the Metropolitan Transportation Plan’s Preferred Option due by Oct 11!
This plan includes major projects + land use + financial assumptions.
Your voice matters—help shape our region’s future.
🔗 buff.ly/Bfmoq1S #TransportationPlan #PublicInput
September 16, 2025 at 8:06 PM
🚨 Public Hearing: Sept 23
📝 Feedback on the Metropolitan Transportation Plan’s Preferred Option due by Oct 11!
This plan includes major projects + land use + financial assumptions.
Your voice matters—help shape our region’s future.
🔗 buff.ly/Bfmoq1S #TransportationPlan #PublicInput
📝 Feedback on the Metropolitan Transportation Plan’s Preferred Option due by Oct 11!
This plan includes major projects + land use + financial assumptions.
Your voice matters—help shape our region’s future.
🔗 buff.ly/Bfmoq1S #TransportationPlan #PublicInput
Come hang out with us!
On September 24, Orange County will be soliciting your feedback on its bicycle and pedestrian plan from 6 pm to 8 pm at the OC Solid Waste Center. Help shape the future of walking and biking in Orange County!
#UrbanPlanning #TransportationPlanning #TriangleWest
On September 24, Orange County will be soliciting your feedback on its bicycle and pedestrian plan from 6 pm to 8 pm at the OC Solid Waste Center. Help shape the future of walking and biking in Orange County!
#UrbanPlanning #TransportationPlanning #TriangleWest
September 12, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Come hang out with us!
On September 24, Orange County will be soliciting your feedback on its bicycle and pedestrian plan from 6 pm to 8 pm at the OC Solid Waste Center. Help shape the future of walking and biking in Orange County!
#UrbanPlanning #TransportationPlanning #TriangleWest
On September 24, Orange County will be soliciting your feedback on its bicycle and pedestrian plan from 6 pm to 8 pm at the OC Solid Waste Center. Help shape the future of walking and biking in Orange County!
#UrbanPlanning #TransportationPlanning #TriangleWest
The Triangle West TPO is excited to announce Veronica O. Davis as the keynote speaker for the 2nd Annual Regional Safety Summit!
Spots are filling up fast – click the link below to learn more and register today!
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#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning
Spots are filling up fast – click the link below to learn more and register today!
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#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning
September 11, 2025 at 2:23 PM
The Triangle West TPO is excited to announce Veronica O. Davis as the keynote speaker for the 2nd Annual Regional Safety Summit!
Spots are filling up fast – click the link below to learn more and register today!
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#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning
Spots are filling up fast – click the link below to learn more and register today!
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#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning
♿ Accessibility matters! We’re updating our ADA Transition Plan and need your input.
🗓 Share your feedback by October 5, 2025 → buff.ly/Bfmoq1S
#Planning #Accessibility
🗓 Share your feedback by October 5, 2025 → buff.ly/Bfmoq1S
#Planning #Accessibility
September 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
♿ Accessibility matters! We’re updating our ADA Transition Plan and need your input.
🗓 Share your feedback by October 5, 2025 → buff.ly/Bfmoq1S
#Planning #Accessibility
🗓 Share your feedback by October 5, 2025 → buff.ly/Bfmoq1S
#Planning #Accessibility
Triangle West TPO is now accepting public comments on the Preferred Option of the Destination 2055 Metropolitan Transportation Plan. Review the project list of the Preferred Option at our website: buff.ly/lNTVmGk
Submit your feedback at:
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Submit your feedback at:
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August 27, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Triangle West TPO is now accepting public comments on the Preferred Option of the Destination 2055 Metropolitan Transportation Plan. Review the project list of the Preferred Option at our website: buff.ly/lNTVmGk
Submit your feedback at:
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Submit your feedback at:
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SURVEY LINK IS LIVE!
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We're looking for YOUR feedback on the Durham-to-Roxboro Rail Trail Plan! Please click the link to learn more about the rail trail project and to leave your comments.
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning #RailTrail
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We're looking for YOUR feedback on the Durham-to-Roxboro Rail Trail Plan! Please click the link to learn more about the rail trail project and to leave your comments.
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning #RailTrail
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August 20, 2025 at 6:12 PM
SURVEY LINK IS LIVE!
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We're looking for YOUR feedback on the Durham-to-Roxboro Rail Trail Plan! Please click the link to learn more about the rail trail project and to leave your comments.
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning #RailTrail
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We're looking for YOUR feedback on the Durham-to-Roxboro Rail Trail Plan! Please click the link to learn more about the rail trail project and to leave your comments.
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning #RailTrail
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A bus rapid transit station astride Interstate 40 has the backing of the Regional Transportation Alliance, a business group affiliated with the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce.
Mass transit to RDU airport? Here’s one idea for how to make it happen
A bus rapid transit station astride Interstate 40 has the backing of the Regional Transportation Alliance, a business group affiliated with the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce.
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August 19, 2025 at 8:10 PM
A bus rapid transit station astride Interstate 40 has the backing of the Regional Transportation Alliance, a business group affiliated with the Raleigh Chamber of Commerce.
The Triangle West TPO Technical Committee will hold a meeting tomorrow, August 12, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. in the Long Leaf Conference Room at the Central Pines Regional Council in Durham, NC. A live stream can be viewed on YouTube: youtube.com/@TriangleWes...
Agenda: www.twtpo.org/board-and-te...
Agenda: www.twtpo.org/board-and-te...
August 11, 2025 at 3:56 PM
The Triangle West TPO Technical Committee will hold a meeting tomorrow, August 12, 2025, at 1:30 p.m. in the Long Leaf Conference Room at the Central Pines Regional Council in Durham, NC. A live stream can be viewed on YouTube: youtube.com/@TriangleWes...
Agenda: www.twtpo.org/board-and-te...
Agenda: www.twtpo.org/board-and-te...
Triangle West spent this morning at the #RTABrunch25 talking about the future of transit in the #Triangle. Thank you, RTA Triangle, for having us! @ncdot.bsky.social
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning
August 8, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Triangle West spent this morning at the #RTABrunch25 talking about the future of transit in the #Triangle. Thank you, RTA Triangle, for having us! @ncdot.bsky.social
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning
PUBLIC COMMENT: USDOT is now accepting public comments for the development of the next surface transportation authorizing legislation.
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
Advancing a Surface Transportation Proposal That Focuses on America's Most Fundamental Infrastructure Needs
The current authorization for Federal surface transportation programs is set to expire on September 30, 2026. In preparation for the next surface transportation reauthorization bill, and to ensure tha...
www.federalregister.gov
August 5, 2025 at 8:14 PM
PUBLIC COMMENT: USDOT is now accepting public comments for the development of the next surface transportation authorizing legislation.
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
www.federalregister.gov/documents/20...
Congratulations to @ocncgov.bsky.social! 18% of trips by bike/foot ranks Orange County in the top 30 nationwide! This is due to the great multimodal infrastructure in Orange County, @carrboronc.bsky.social, the Town of Chapel Hill, and @hillsboroughnc.gov.
Read more: abc11.com/post/boomtow...
Read more: abc11.com/post/boomtow...
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July 25, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Congratulations to @ocncgov.bsky.social! 18% of trips by bike/foot ranks Orange County in the top 30 nationwide! This is due to the great multimodal infrastructure in Orange County, @carrboronc.bsky.social, the Town of Chapel Hill, and @hillsboroughnc.gov.
Read more: abc11.com/post/boomtow...
Read more: abc11.com/post/boomtow...
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Durham’s Transportation Department wants to give one of the city’s busiest traffic corridors a major upgrade by developing its first Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route.
A Plan for Bus Rapid Transit in Durham is In the Works
The City of Durham is designing and seeking funding for a central Durham bus rapid transit system that would run from Duke to Wellons Village.
indyweek.com
July 25, 2025 at 2:18 PM
Durham’s Transportation Department wants to give one of the city’s busiest traffic corridors a major upgrade by developing its first Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) route.
⏳ Air quality affects us all! Share feedback on the AQ-CDR report before the July 23 deadline.
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning #UrbanPlanning
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning #UrbanPlanning
July 21, 2025 at 4:14 PM
⏳ Air quality affects us all! Share feedback on the AQ-CDR report before the July 23 deadline.
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning #UrbanPlanning
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning #UrbanPlanning
🤝Together, we’re building a better transportation network! Help finalize the MTIP by sharing feedback before July 23.
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning #UrbanPlanning
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning #UrbanPlanning
July 17, 2025 at 4:25 PM
🤝Together, we’re building a better transportation network! Help finalize the MTIP by sharing feedback before July 23.
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning #UrbanPlanning
#TriangleWest #TransportationPlanning #UrbanPlanning