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Travel surveys are getting tougher—Survey Struggles breaks down the real-world challenges MPOs face collecting reliable travel data in an increasingly turbulent & uncertain environment. Join us next week for a conversation about challenges in collecting travel data.

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MPOs around the country are expanding safety planning efforts beyond the pavement to behavioral interventions to reach Vision Zero. Join us next week for our first Safety Interest Group webinar of the year where we'll discuss the role of MPOs in behavioral safety.

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In honor & celebration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the AMPO office will be closed through Monday. We'll be back Tuesday, January 20th!

As the year winds down, our office will be closed starting Wednesday, December 24, and staff will return on Friday, January 2.

Wishing you a joyful holiday season and a very Happy New Year! 🎉

As the year comes to a close, we’re proud to share AMPO’s Annual Report and reflect on an incredible year together 🎄✨

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Today and every day, we thank those who have served our nation.

How are MPOs turning safety action plans into measurable results? Join SCAG, NCTCOG, and DVRPC for a conversation on how regional agencies are advancing the Safe System Approach, aligning funding, partnerships, and planning to reach safety targets.

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Regional transit networks require regional coordination to maximize the customer experience. Join us next week to learn more about how MPOs across the country are facilitating integrated fare programs and making transit a more attractive mobility option.

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How are MPOs putting FHWA’s PROTECT program into action? Join us next week for a peer exchange showcasing innovative approaches to Resilience Improvement Plans. Hear from MPOs leading the way in risk assessments, nature-based solutions, and project prioritization.

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#AMPO2025 is a wrap 🎉 Biggest conference yet! Thanks to our host, sponsors, and attendees. See you in Lexington + Sacramento in 2026 🚦

👏 Big congrats to the 2025 AMPO Award winners! Your innovation + leadership are shaping the future of transportation.

We’ll keep the momentum going in Sacramento, CA for the 2026 AMPO Annual Conference—see you there! 🌉✈️🚆

#AMPO2025 #AMPOAwards #Sacramento2026

Last full day of #AMPO2025 🚦 Starting strong w/ LOT Coalition + AMPO’s Katie Economou. Thanks PMG + TetraTech for the morning coffee! ☕

Conference Night Out 🎶🚉 Thanks EcoInteractive for sponsoring a great evening at Track 15! #AMPO2025

Thanks Iteris Inc for this afternoon’s coffee boost ☕ Catch the exhibitors between sessions at #AMPO2025!

We announced some exciting news this week! 🎉 Save the dates—we hope you'll join us!

📍 2026 Planning Tools & Training Symposium: April 20–23 in Lexington, KY

📍 2026 AMPO Annual Conference: September 14–18 in Sacramento, CA.

Swing by the MPO Institute booth 🎓 MPO training, tools, & a 10% discount! Talk w/ Caitlin Cook to learn more. #AMPO2025

Keynote time 🎤 Thanks Marc Parlange (URI) + sponsor Cambridge Systematics for powering today’s big talk at #AMPO2025!

☕ Powered by BentleySystems this morning—thanks for keeping #AMPO2025 caffeinated!

Day 3 at #AMPO2025 🌞 Thanks RSG for breakfast + USDOT’s Connor Torossian for this morning’s remarks. Let’s go! 🚦

Transportation Trivia Night did not disappoint! 🚦📚 Thank you to our emcee, AMPO Board Director and dad-joke expert, Christopher Evilia, AICP, and his fantastic co-emcee, Bill Frawley, for the laughs and knowledge. Congratulations to tonight’s winners—what a fun way to close out Day 2 of #AMPO2025!

Coffee + connections ☕ Thanks Citian Solutions for sponsoring today’s exhibitor break at #AMPO2025!

Thanks PTV Group for fueling us at lunch 🙌 Big appreciation to Rhode Island Division of Statewide Planning for making #AMPO2025 our biggest conference yet!

☀️ Good morning #AMPO2025! Thanks to ESRI for breakfast 🥞 Sessions today: Complete Streets, resilience, FTA 5310, & emissions modeling 🚦

Opening Reception 🎉🍷 Thanks to Social Pinpoint for helping us kick off #AMPO2025 in style!

Strong start to #AMPO2025 ✅ Thanks to our Policy + Technical Committees for shaping the agenda & AMPO’s federal advocacy. Big appreciation for your work!

Learn more 👉 ampo.org/committees/

#AMPO2025

Good morning, Providence! ☀️ The 2025 AMPO Annual Conference kicks off today—let’s make it a great week of connecting, learning, and sharing ideas in #TransportationPlanning.

Keynote Announcement! 🚨

We’re excited to welcome Marc B. Parlange, President of the University of Rhode Island, as keynote speaker for the 2025 AMPO Annual Conference.

His perspective on leadership, innovation, and the future of communities will set the tone for an inspiring week this September.

The AMPO Office will be closed Monday, September 1st in recognition of Labor Day. Enjoy your weekend!

The 2026 Call for Interest Group Leadership closes this Friday, August 29. Don’t miss your chance to step up, connect with peers nationwide, and help shape the MPO conversation through interest group webinars and podcasts.

Position details: lnkd.in/d8KraBNV

Apply here: lnkd.in/d4QdpE_D

Overwhelmed with dozens of datasets describing the attributes of your transportation networks? Join us next week to learn more about how MPOs are applying linear referencing to their data management workflows to better manage transportation data.

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