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Annual Listing of Obligated Projects Published by BCATS
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BCATS is pleased to announce the availability of the annual listing of federally funded transportation projects in the BCATS area that were obligated in fiscal year 2018. View the document by clicking HERE.
FY 2017-2020 TIP
(Transportation Improvement Program)
Amendment #B13/J4
BCATS' FY17-20 TIP was amended in November with changes outlined in a public notice published in the Battle Creek Enquirer on Sunday 11/11/18, page B2. The text of that notice can be viewed here. Amendment #B13/J4 was approved by BCATS Policy Committee on 11/28/18 and by the Federal Highway Administration & Federal Transit Administration on 12/18/18.
BCATS' FY17-20 TIP was amended in September with changes outlined in a public notice in the Battle Creek Enquirer of 9/7/18. The text of that notice can be viewed here. Amendment #12B was approved by BCATS Policy Committee on 9/26/18 and by the Federal Highway Administration & Federal Transit Administration on 10/11/18.
FY 2019
UNIFIED WORK PROGRAM
The BCATS Unified Work Program (UWP) for fiscal year 2019, October 1, 2018 - September 30, 2019, has been completed & approved by federal funding sources. The document can be seen at this link UWP 2019.
BCATS Announces Updated Performance-Based Planning
Chapter for FY 2017-2020 TIP
In order to address the federal requirements regarding Performance-Based Planning and target setting for states and metropolitan planning agencies, BCATS has updated the chapter in its current TIP that addresses performance-based planning. This is considered an Amendment to the current TIP. The updated chapter can be viewed HERE.
The BCATS Policy Committee approved the updated chapter for the current TIP on April 25, 2018 at its regular meeting. The amended material will now be submitted to the Michigan Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration for review. Thank you to those who provided comments to BCATS.
Annual Listing of Obligated Projects
Published by BCATS
BCATS is pleased to announce the availability of the annual listing of federally funded projects that were obligated in fiscal year 2017. View the document by clicking HERE or on the image above.
FY 2017-2020 TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (TIP)
The FY17-20 TIP was approved by BCATS Policy Committee at its June 22, 2016 meeting, and subsequently approved by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) & the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) in late September 2016, as incorporated by reference in Michigan's Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP).
The Battle Creek Area Transportation Study is pleased to announce that the update of its Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP) to a horizon year of 2040 has been completed. The BCATS' Policy Committee acted on the 2040 MTP at its 11/30/16 meeting. Material for the MTP document is posted by chapter on this website here, under "Activities"--"Transportation Planning". Click here for the list of "Recommended Improvements." The full document can be accessed by clicking the title hyperlink above or the document cover image below.
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This page last updated on 1/3/2019.