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BIENNIAL REPORT FINAL DRAFT TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM FISCAL YEARS 2016 - 2019 www.kyovaipc.org www.Facebook.com KYOVA INTERSTATE PLANNING COMMISSION 400 THIRD AVENUE HUNTINGTON, WV 25701 APRIL 2015 TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (TIP) 2016 - 2019 PREPARED BY: THE KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission 400 Third Avenue Huntington, West Virginia 25701 www.kyovaipc.org www.Facebook.com April 2015 Biennial Report This report was prepared in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, Federal Transit Administration, the Ohio Department of Transportation, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, the West Virginia Department of Transportation and local communities. The contents of this report reflect the view of KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission which is responsible for the facts and accuracy of the data presented herein. The contents do not necessarily reflect the official views or policies of the West Virginia Division of Highways, the Ohio Department of Transportation, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet or the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration and Federal Transit Administration. This report does not constitute a standard, specification or regulation. 2/27/2015 Resolution # 2015-032 RESOLUTION KYOVA INTERSTATE PLANNING COMMISSION ADOPTING THE TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (TIP) FOR FISCAL YEARS 2016-2019 WHEREAS, Moving Ahead for Progress in the 2l Century Act (MAP-21) requires a Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) be adopted by each Metropolitan Planning Organization; and, WHEREAS, KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission (KYOVA) is the designated Metropolitan Planning Organization for Cabell and Wayne counties in West Virginia, Boyd and Greenup counties in Kentucky, and Lawrence County, Ohio, which includes the Huntington, WV-KY-OH Urbanized Area; and WHEREAS, KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission has met the provisions of MAP-21 in the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for Fiscal Years 2016-2019; and, WHEREAS, the selection priorities, design concept and scope of projects from the current TIP have not changed as a result of the adoption of this plan, therefore the conformity determination of the TIP is unchanged and is consistent with the conformity determination of the transportation plan. The adoption of Air Quality Conformity Determination for the Transportation Plan reaffirms the Air Quality Conformity Determination for the TIP. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission adopt the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for Fiscal Years 2016- 2019 to become effective upon its inclusion in the State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) and its adoption by FHWA and FTA at the beginning of their fiscal year. Robert Pasley, Chairman KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission Date: February 27, 2015 RESOLUTION 4 2015-033 KYOVA INTERSTATE PLANNING COMMISSION 2040 METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION PLAN AND 2016-2019 TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (TIP) CONFORMITY DETERMINATION WITH 1990 CLEAN AIR ACT AMENDMENTS WHEREAS, the KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission (KYOVA) is the officially designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for transportation planning in the Huntington, West Virginia, Ashland, Kentucky and Ironton, Ohio Metropolitan Area. WHEREAS, KYOVA is responsible for developing 2040 Metropolitan Transportation Plan and a four-year Transportation Improvement Program for the Huntington, WV-KY-OH urbanized area and counties included in Kyova’s Planning Boundary, and completed the modeling process for the purposes of air quality analysis/conformity Analysis. WHEREAS 40 CFR Parts 51 and 93 of the Final Rule under the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 requires the MPO to use latest and most current information and data to determine Air Quality Conformity for the 2040 Metropolitan Transportation Plan for the WV-KY-OH urbanized area and counties included in KYOVA’S Planning Boundary, and; WHEREAS, the KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission has, in coordination with the West Virginia Department of Transportation, Division of Highways; the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Air Quality; Kentucky Transportation Cabinet and the Ohio Department of Transportation determined that the 2040 Transportation Plan and 2016-2019 TIP is in conformity, and; WHEREAS, the selection priorities, design concept, and scope of projects from the current TIP have not changed as a result of the adoption of this plan. Therefore, the conformity determination of the TIP is unchanged and is consistent with the conformity determination of the transportation plan. The adoption of the Air Quality Conformity Determination for the Transportation Plan reaffirms the Air Quality Conformity Determination, for the TIP. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT: KYOVA determines that there is conformity between the adopted FY 2040 Metropolitan Transportation Plan and the West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky State Implementation Plan for the attainment of the National Air Quality Ambient Quality Standards (NAAQS), as described below. KYOVA determines that the MetropolitanTransportation Plan and the Transportation Improvement Program as endorsed for the Huntington-Ironton MSA conforms to the West Virginia, Ohio and Kentucky State Implementation Plans, by supporting their intentions of achieving and maintaining NAAQS. KYOVA assures that the adopted Transportation Plan contains no goals, directives, recommendations, or projects, which contradict any requirements or commitments of the West Virginia, Ohio or Kentucky State Implementation Plans. Based upon the attached support documentation, KYOVA has determined that the adopted Transportation Plan will contribute to annual reductions in ozone emissions in the area for the maintenance- attainment area for 8 Hour ozone Standard of Ambient Air Quality and Particulate Matter (PM 2.5) Standards (NAAQS) compliance. Based upon the same support documentation, KYOVA further determined that the 2040 Metropolitan Transportation Plan and 2016-2019 Transportation Improvement Program does not increase the emissions of ozone precursors in the future, in excess of the emissions budget included in the State Implementation Plan. i-12sL LL Robert Pasley A KYOVA Interstate PTrinin Comdftrn o)) /1 f ‘, j///(Z / / Miche/e P. Craig, Executive Director KYO’IA Interstate Planning Commissio?i Dated: February 27, 2015 ___ APR 17 2M15 Resolution #2015-028 METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION PLANNING PROCESS CERTIFICATION WHEREAS the USDOT Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21s Century (MAP-21) legislation requires the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) to certify that its transportation planning process is in conformance with regulations; In accordance with 23 CFR 450.334, the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet, Ohio and West Virginia Departments of Transportation and the KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission, the Metropolitan Planning Organization for the Huntington, WV-KY-OH urbanized area, hereby certify that the transportation planning process is addressing the maJor issues in the metropolitan planning area and is being conducted in accordance with all applicable requirements of: 23 U.S.C. 134, 49 U.S.C. 5303, and this subpart; It. In nonattainment and maintenance areas, sections 174 and 176 © and (d) of the Clean Air Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 7504, 7506 © and (d)) and 40 CFR part 93; Ill. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 as amended (42 U.S.C. 2000d-1) and 49 CFR part 21; IV. 49 U.S.C. 5332 prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, sex, or age in employment or business opportunity; V. Section 1101(b) of the SAFETEA-LU (Pub. L. 109-59) and 49 CFR part 26 regarding the involvement of disadvantaged business enterprises in USDOT funded projects; VI. 23 CFR part 230, regarding the implementation of an equal employment opportunity program on Federal and Federal-aid highvay construction contracts; VII. The provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (42 U.S.C. 12101 et seq.) and 49 CFR parts 27, 37, and 39; VIII, The Older Americans Act, as amended (42 U.S.C. 6101), prohibiting discrimination on the basis of age in programs or activities receiving Federal financial assistance; IX. Section 324 of title 23 U.S.C. regarding the prohibition of discrimination based on gender; and X. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. 794) and 49 CFR part 27 regarding discrimination against individuals with disabilities. KYOVA Interstate lanning Commission West Virginia Department of Transportation 1eLAL LL’ Chairman Signature r/K (J 0f/te Title Date Kentucky Transportation Cabinet Ohio Department of Transportation Signature Signature Title Title Date Date 84 ABSTRACT TITLE: Transportation Improvement Program 2016 - 20191 AUTHOR: KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission SUBJECT: Four year KYOVA Transportation Improvement Program in a comprehensive format. Date: April 2015 SOURCE: KYOVA Interstate Planning Commission 400 Third Avenue Huntington, West Virginia 25701 www.kyovaipc.org WWW.Facebook.com AUTHORIZED OFFICER: Michele Craig, Executive Director [email protected] ABSTRACT: This document describes the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for Fiscal Years 2016 through 2019 for KYOVA’s planning area which includes Cabell and Wayne counties in West Virginia, Boyd and Greenup counties in Kentucky and Lawrence County, Ohio and the Huntington, WV-KY-OH Transportation Management Area. It describes the status of the Regional Transportation Plan;