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Welcome to
Kootenai Metropolitan Planning Organization
(KMPO).

KMPO is the Metropolitan
Planning Organization
for Kootenai County.

Click on the KMPO Blog logo for that latest in transportation happenings around the area.

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION RESOURCES

  • Citylink - Click here to view Citylink's most recent Ridership Charts.
  • KATS (Kootenai Area Transportation System) - Click here to view KATS-Link Monthly Ridership Chart.
  • To view Citylink schedule information click here.
  • Rideshare programs go to www.rideshareonline.com

NEWS AND NOTICES

JANUARY 6, 2009 - US95 Access Management Study Open House RESCHEDULED
The US95 Access Management Study to address intersection safety and congestion problems along the US95 corridor in Coeur d'Alene and Hayden is complete. Recommendations from the study will be presented to the public at an open house on Tuesday, January 6, 2009 from 5:00-7:00 p.m. at Idaho Transportation Department, Coeur d'Alene, ID. The meeting is an open house format and will not have a formal presentation. To view the flyer click here.

JANUARY 13, 2009 - Public Transportation Roundtable Meeting
Location: Coeur d'Alene Libary, 702 E. Front Street
Time: 10:30 am to noon

MTP Update - Draft Section 2
A draft Kootenai Metropolitan Transportation Plan Update Section 2 is ready for public review and comments. Please click here to view the Draft Section 2 - Exhisting Conditions.

October 2008 KMPO Newsletter
Click here to view the quarterly KMPO Newsletter for October.

US95 Access Study
The US95 Access Study is nearing completion. Click here for more information.

KMPO weighs in on proposed emission testing
Governor Otter recently signed House Bill 586, which will require automobile emission inspection and maintenance program in some Idaho metropolitan areas.  Kootenai County may be subject to this new law.  Before the bill was signed by the governor, KMPO conveyed a number of concerns to the Governor's office. Read the letter KMPO sent to the governor on March 31 by clicking here
.  Despite KMPO’s concerns, however, the law was passed on April 1.  KMPO Staff have prepared a white paper that outlines some of the major issues.  You can read it by clicking here.

Kootenai Metropolitan Planning Organization:
221 W. First Avenue, Suite 310, Spokane, WA 99201 / 800-698-1927 fax: 509-343-6400