The Corridor Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) is an organization made up of elected officials and appointed representatives of Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Marion, Hiawatha, Robbins, Ely, and Fairfax. The MPO is tasked with reviewing and approving transportation investments in the Cedar Rapids metropolitan area.
Since its inception, the major activity of the Corridor MPO has been the preparation of areawide plans to help guide orderly growth and development within the region.
Connections 2040 is the shortened name for the Corridor Metropolitan Planning Organization’s (MPO) 2040 Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP). The Plan was adopted by the Policy Board on July 15, 2010.
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If each day Americans substituted driving with walking or cycling for the distance recommended for daily exercise, the United States could reduce oil consumption by between 35 and 38%.... More
Nearly fifty percent of all trips in metropolitan areas are three miles or less and 28 percent are one mile or less – distances easily covered by foot or bicycle.
The average driver spends 55 minutes a day behind the wheel......
