Regional Transportation Priorities and 10-Year Plan
Amarillo
Summary
The committee reviewed updates to long-range and short-range transportation plans, impacting how federal and state funds are prioritized for local roads.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 8
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
Directs the allocation of federal and state transportation funding for regional projects.
Area motorists, freight carriers, and transit users through improved infrastructure.
No groups negatively affected
Mentions & discussions (13)
TxDOT hosting public meetings for new project on Amarillo Boulevard
AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — Jason Britsch from TxDOT’s Amarillo District joined Today In Amarillo to talk about their upcoming meetings for proposed intersection reconfigurations on BI-40 (Amarillo Boulevard). The meetings will take place Wednesday...
Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Committee - Sep 10, 2026
The committee was scheduled to review regional transportation priorities through the Category 2 Project Priority List and the 10-year plan, helping guide future infrastructure investments in the Amarillo area.
Gov Abbott, TxDOT announced 10-year transportation plan
On Wednesday, the Texas Department of Transportation announced a $138 billion investment plan for Texas transportation.
Amarillo City Transit hosts public meeting on fixed route bus system
Amarillo City Transit hosts public meeting on fixed route bus system NewsChannel 10
Need to Know: TxDOT public input meeting
According to Jason Britsch, public information officer for the Amarillo District TxDOT, the proposed plans include removing the pedestrian bridge located at the intersection of North McMasters Street and West Amarillo Boulevard. Britsch said the...
Texas Department of Transportation Amarillo District releases updates on area projects
The Texas Department of Public Safety Amarillo District released updates on multiple projects intended to improve safety along I-40 and I-27 in the region.
Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Committee - Apr 16, 2026
The committee reviewed updates to long-range and short-range transportation plans, impacting how federal and state funds are prioritized for local roads.
City of Amarillo launches app for Amarillo City Transit paratransit riders
City of Amarillo launches app for Amarillo City Transit paratransit riders myhighplains.com
City of Amarillo improving bus stops in North Heights neighborhood
City of Amarillo improving bus stops in North Heights neighborhood NewsChannel 10
Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Committee - Mar 12, 2026
The committee discussed the 2027-2030 Transportation Improvement Program, which outlines planned investments in roads, transit, and other transportation infrastructure. This program will guide future development and maintenance of the region's transportation network.
Amarillo City Transit sets public meetings this week for transportation plan
Amarillo City Transit sets public meetings this week for transportation plan NewsChannel 10
Advisory Committee for People with Disabilities - Feb 5, 2026
The committee discussed a plan to coordinate public transit services for vulnerable populations, including seniors, disabled individuals, and low-income residents. A draft of this plan will be reviewed at the next meeting.
Metropolitan Planning Organization Policy Committee - Jan 8, 2026
The committee reviewed updates to major regional transportation plans, highway corridor designations, and infrastructure projects like the Arden Road Bridge. These initiatives shape federal funding allocations and long-term traffic flow across the Amarillo area.
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