Walton Road Multimodal Feasibility Study

The St. Lucie Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) retained Stanley Consultants, Inc. to complete this preliminary feasibility study to evaluate multimodal improvements to the Walton Road corridor from Lennard Road to Indian River Drive. Walton Road is located within the limits of the City of Port St. Lucie and is owned and maintained by St. Lucie… Continue Reading Walton Road Multimodal Feasibility Study

Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP)

In accordance with Federal Regulations 23 CFR 450 and Florida Statute 339.175(9), the UPWP for the St. Lucie Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) identifies the transportation planning budget, the priorities to be carried out, and the activities to be undertaken in the Metropolitan Planning Area (MPA). The UPWP is developed based upon state and federal regulations,… Continue Reading Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP)

Transportation Connectivity Study

Transportation planning focuses on “access,” ensuring that people can easily reach jobs, education, and other daily needs. Communities that support access are known as “livable” or “sustainable” communities. The St. Lucie TPO addresses access by incorporating livability, sustainability, and mobility goals into the planning process. The purpose of the Transportation Connectivity Study is to provide… Continue Reading Transportation Connectivity Study

South Causeway Bridge Reconfiguration Study

Transportation for America produced a study in 2011 entitled “Dangerous by Design.” The report introduced the following statement, “In the last 15 years, more than 76,000 Americans have been killed while crossing or walking along a street in their community. Children, the elderly, and ethnic minorities are disproportionately represented in this figure, but people of… Continue Reading South Causeway Bridge Reconfiguration Study