News Highlight TPB Kicks Off 50th Anniversary Celebration Area officials gathered on November 18 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Transportation Planning Board (TPB). The TPB was created in 1965 by the region's...
News Release FTA Acting Administrator Briefs Area Officials on Safety Oversight of Metro November 17, 2015 In addition to pointing out FTA’s oversight activities, McMillan also noted COG’s role in supporting Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia, to...
News Release End of Daylight Saving Time Brings Darker Days and Dangerous Commutes October 27, 2015 D.C.-area transportation officials’ Street Smart campaign launched a call to action for drivers, bicyclists and pedestrians to turn up their caution this...
News Release Metrorail Communications Study Calls for New Equipment, Coordination October 22, 2015 A new study of underground communications networks used by Metrorail recommends a long, system-wide to-do list, but also notes that important safety upgrades...
News Release Officials Vote to Approve Updates to Region's Long-Range Transportation Plan, Including Changes to I-66 October 21, 2015 At its October meeting, the National Capital Region Transportation Planning Board (TPB) approved the 2015 Amendment to the Constrained Long-Range Transportation...