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Public Comment Period for the 2022-2024 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP)

The LLTS MPO staff has completed a draft version of the 2022-2024 UPWP. The UPWP describes the transportation-related work activities that the Planning Commissions and Transit Authorities will perform in the next two state fiscal years for the 2-County area. PennDOT Central Office, the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) have reviewed […]

The 2045 Long-Range Transportation Plan has been adopted

The 2045 Long-Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) was adopted by the LLTS MPO Coordinating Committee at their February 3, 2021 meeting. The plan was approved unanimously by the committee and acts as the guide to the region’s future transportation projects. The LRTP is a 25 year plan that is updated every 5 years. It guides the […]

Regional Community Forum Summary

Lackawanna and Luzerne County Planning staff along with their consultant Michael Baker International held a regional community forum on July 22, 2020 at 6:00 PM. The regional forum was held for the joint county Comprehensive Plan and Long Range Transportation Plan. The Comprehensive Plan is updated every 10 years and the Long Range Transportation Plan […]

July 7, 2020 | Lackawanna-Luzerne Regional Community Forum

LLTS MPO is pleased to announce our first public forum meeting for the update to the Long Range Transportation and Comprehensive Plans. It will be held on Wednesday, July 22nd from 6-7 PM. This is a virtual event due to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. Registration is free! We welcome any and all to attend this […]

June 1, 2020 | 2021-2024 TIP Public Comment Period Now Open

The Lackawanna Luzerne Transportation Study (LLTS) Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is charged with undertaking transportation network planning for the two county region. The Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) is the planning document for the four federal fiscal year period from 2021 to 2024. This will cover all of the transportation projects in the region for that […]

April 15, 2020 | Take the Survey for the Lackawanna – Luzerne Comprehensive and Long Range Transportation Plan Update

Your input is needed to help shape the region for the next 20+ years! Please take the survey for the Lackawanna – Luzerne Comprehensive and Long Range Transportation Plan update. Feel free to forward this along to family, friends, coworkers, etc. We appreciate your help. Survey link is below along with an introduction to the […]