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Category: Growing Weirder
Austin’s Long-term transportation investment requires better options than more frontage roads
As CAMPO considers which projects will have their funding maintained, expansions to the 183A frontage road represent $75 million of available funds while other projects could provide larger benefits to the region.
Equity Concerns for the Distribution of Funding in the CAMPO Region
We conducted a brief analysis to examine the distribution of funding in the Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization’s (CAMPO) proposed 2021-2024 Transportation Improvement Program. First, total funding for each project was aggregated by county. These sums were then divided by the most recent available population counts based on Census data to calculate per capita funding for each respective county. The …