What's New
The next BCATS Committee meeting is scheduled to be the Policy Committee on December 13, 2023.
FY 2023-2026
TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (TIP)
AMENDMENT #6 - March 2023
The sixth amendment to the current FY 2023-2026 TIP was presented to the BCATS Committees in September, with Policy Committee approval on 9/27/23. The amendment was r transmitted MDOT for review and then forwarded to Federal officials for final review and approval, granted 10/18/23, for the included projects to proceed as amended. Details of the amendment are listed at this link.
AMENDMENT #5 - May 2023
The fifth amendment to the current TIP was addressed by the BCATS Committees in May, with local approval 5/24/23 at Policy Committee. The amendment package was transmitted to MDOT in early June for State review and then forwarded to Federal officials for final review and approval, granted 6/15/23, for the included projects to proceed as amended. Details of the amendment can be read here.
AMENDMENT #4 - March 2023
The fourth amendment to the current TIP was addressed by the BCATS Committees in March, with local approval 3/22/23 at Policy Committee. The amendment package was transmitted to MDOT in early April for State review and then forwarded to Federal officials for final review and approval, granted 4/17/23, for the included projects to proceed as amended. The amendment consisted of actions outlined in this memo provided to Policy Committee.
AMENDMENT #3 - December 2022
The third amendment to the current TIP was addressed by the BCATS Committees in December 2022, with local approval 12/14/22 at Policy Committee. The amendment package was transmitted to MDOT for State review and forwarded to Federal officials for final review and approval, granted 1/24/23, for the included projects to proceed as amended. The amendment consisted of actions outlined in this memo provided to Policy Committee.
AMENDMENT #2 - September 2022
The second amendment to the current TIP was addressed by the BCATS Committees in September 2022, with local approval 9/28/22 at Policy Committee. The amendment package was transmitted to MDOT for State review and forwarded to Federal officials for final review and approval, granted 10/19/22, for the included projects to proceed as amended. The amendment consisted of actions outlined in this memo provided to Policy Committee.
FY 2023-2026
TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (TIP)
Complete TIP Document Available HERE
FY23-26 TIP Project List from document with Maps
The FY 2023-2026 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for the BCATS area was unanimously approved by both BCATS' Technical and Policy Committees on May 11th and May 25th respectively. The full document was transmitted July 1st to MDOT for State review and was forwarded to Federal officials for final review and approval, granted 9/19/22. The new TIP will go into effect on October 1, 2022, the first day of FY23. The list of projects selected for the FY23-26 TIP was also transmitted July 1st to MDOT through JobNet, the State's online database program for managing transportation improvement projects, and is also now Fed-approved for the selected projects, particularly those planned for FY23 implementation, to proceed after October 1st. The establishment of the new TIP for FY23-26 with FY24-26 projects added to FY23 projects carried over from the previous TIP is considered Amendment #1 to the FY23-26 TIP.
The new TRANSPORTATION CONFORMITY DETERMINATION REPORT associated with the development of the BCATS 2023-2026 Transportation Improvement Program was finalized and is available to view below:
Questions about the Report can be directed to BCATS at bcats@bcatsmpo.org.
BCATS 2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan