Policy Committee Meeting December 21, 2022

The Kalamazoo Area Transportation Study Policy Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 9:00 a.m., at Metro, 530 N. Rose St., Kalamazoo.

Meeting materials related to the agenda may be found at the following link:

Agenda Items:
-Minutes from October 26, 2022
-Transportation Improvement Program Amendments

Public notice of public involvement activities, meetings and time established for public review and comments on the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) will satisfy the Program of Projects (POP) requirements for the following grantees: The Kalamazoo County Transportation Authority, the Central County Transportation Authority and Van Buren Public Transit.

Technical Committee Meeting December 8, 2022

The Kalamazoo Area Transportation Study Technical Committee will be meeting on Thursday, December 8, 2022 at 9:30 a.m., at Metro, 530 N. Rose St., Kalamazoo. Meeting materials related to the agenda may be found at the following link:

Agenda Items:
-Minutes from November 10, 2022
-Transportation Improvement Program Amendments
-Contributed Service Timesheet


Public notice of public involvement activities, meetings and time established for public review and comments on the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) will satisfy the Program of Projects (POP) requirements for the following grantees: The Kalamazoo County Transportation Authority, the Central County Transportation Authority and Van Buren Public Transit.

Canceled: Policy Committee Meeting Wednesday, November 30, 2022

The Kalamazoo Area Transportation Study Policy Committee meeting scheduled for Wednesday, November 30, 2022 has been canceled.

The next Kalamazoo Area Transportation Study Policy Committee meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, December 21, 2022 at 9:00 a.m.

Continue to follow Kalamazoo Area Transportation Study on KATS website, http://www.katsmpo.org for important transportation updates, meetings, and other news.

Hastings Small Urban Meeting Announcement

A public meeting will be held on Wednesday, November 30, 2022 at 8:00 a.m. for the purpose of allowing local officials and interested citizens to comment on the selection and prioritization of projects utilizing Federal Aid funds within the Hastings Small Urban boundary for fiscal year 2023.  The meeting will be held at the Barry County Road Commission:

 1725 W M 43 Hwy, Hastings, MI 49058

In Michigan, the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) distributes Federal Aid money to local agencies.  Small Urban Task Forces prioritize the use of Federal Aid funds on projects for roads and transit within urban areas with populations of 5,000 to 50,000.

Questions regarding this meeting can be directed to the Kalamazoo Area Transportation Study, representing the Southcentral Michigan Planning Council, at (269) 343-0766 or through email at fnagler@katsmpo.org.  Additional information for this meeting can be found on the Transportation page of the Southcentral Michigan Planning Council website at  www.smpcregion3.org/transportation.

Rural Task Force #3 Meeting

A public meeting will be held on Monday, November 7 at 7:30 a.m. for the purpose of allowing local officials and interested citizens to provide input into the allocation of state and federal aid funds for eligible rural routes and transit systems in Barry, Branch, Calhoun, Kalamazoo and St. Joseph counties for fiscal years 2023 – 2026.  The meeting will be held at the Road Commission of Kalamazoo County, 3801 E. Kilgore Road.

Questions regarding this meeting and rural federal aid projects can be directed to the appropriate agency or the Kalamazoo Area Transportation Study, Region 3 transportation administrators representing the Southcentral Michigan Planning Council, (269) 343-0766 or fnagler@katsmpo.org.

Meeting agenda and materials will be posted to the Southcentral Michigan Planning Council website’s Transportation page:  http://www.smpcregion3.org

Policy Committee Meeting October 26, 2022

The Kalamazoo Area Transportation Study Policy Committee meeting will be held on Wednesday, October 26, 2022 at 9:00 a.m., at Metro, 530 N. Rose St., Kalamazoo.

Meeting materials related to the agenda may be found at the following link:

Agenda Items:
-Minutes from September 28, 2022
-Transportation Improvement Program Amendments
-2023 Safety Performance Measures
-2023 Policy Committee Meeting Schedule
-2023 Transportation Improvement Program Amendment Schedule
-Contributed Services Fiscal Year 2022

Public notice of public involvement activities, meetings and time established for public review and comments on the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) will satisfy the Program of Projects (POP) requirements for the following grantees: The Kalamazoo County Transportation Authority, the Central County Transportation Authority and Van Buren Public Transit.

Technical Committee Meeting October 13, 2022

The Kalamazoo Area Transportation Study Technical Committee will be meeting on Thursday, October 13, 2022 at 9:30 a.m., at Metro, 530 N. Rose St., Kalamazoo. Meeting materials related to the agenda may be found at the following link:

Agenda Items:
-Minutes from September 8, 2022
-Transportation Improvement Program Amendments
-2023 Safety Performance Measures
-2023 Technical Committee Meeting Schedule
-FY 2023 Transportation Improvement Program Amendment Schedule


Public notice of public involvement activities, meetings and time established for public review and comments on the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) will satisfy the Program of Projects (POP) requirements for the following grantees: The Kalamazoo County Transportation Authority, the Central County Transportation Authority and Van Buren Public Transit.