The Lincoln MPO Technical Committee analyzes and advises on transportation related topics in support of the transportation decision-making process. The Technical Committee is made up of representatives of professional transportation and related planning disciplines who review the effects of transportation plans and programs on social, economic, and environmental factors in conformance with federal regulations. The Technical Committee makes recommendations to the MPO Officials Committee on proposed programs, studies and documents.
Agendas
AGENDA
January 14, 2026
2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
County/City Building, Room 113
View or download the full Agenda(PDF, 2MB)
Roll call and acknowledge the "Nebraska Open Meeting Act"
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Review and action on the draft minutes of the October 21, 2025(PDF, 128KB) Technical Committee meeting |
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Report(PDF, 81KB) on the Rotation of the Technical Committee Officers |
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Consent Agenda (Public Hearing and Action) |
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a.Review and action(PDF, 129KB) on revisions to the FY 2026 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) |
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i. Transfer funds of $18,403 (Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Planning (PL) funds – $14,722, Local funds – $3,681) from Metropolitan Transportation Planning, Activity 6500 to Transportation System Planning, Activity 6600 |
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ii. Add Section 5303 carryover funds from FY 2025 to FY 2026 in the Transit Planning Program |
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b.Review and action(PDF, 129KB) on revisions to the FY 2026–2029 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) |
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i. Federal Transit Administration Section 5310/5311 program |
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1. Madonna-Lincoln – Remove project as funds have been awarded |
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2. Section 5310 Program – FY 2023 Allocation – Remove project as funds have been awarded |
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3. Section 5310 Program – FY 2024 Allocation – Reprogram funds to FY 2026 and update funding amount |
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4. Section 5310 Program – FY 2025 Allocation – Reprogram funds to FY 2027 and update funding amount |
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Items removed from Consent Agenda |
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Review and action(PDF, 126KB) on revisions to the FY 2026–2029 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) |
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a. Lancaster County Engineering program: |
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i. Saltillo Intersection Improvements – see above |
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b. Pedestrian, Bike and Trails program: |
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i. Rock Island Trail Undercrossing at Old Cheney Road – Reprogram Construction/CE costs from FY 2026 to FY 2027, increase funding amounts for the same phase, and update project description |
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ii. Rock Island Trail Widening – A Street to Boosalis Trail – Reprogram Construction/CE costs from FY 2026 to FY 2027 and reduce funding amounts for the same phase |
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Review and action(PDF, 109KB) on MPO Federal Performance Measures and Targets |
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a. FHWA Safety Performance Measures and Targets |
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Other topics for discussion |
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a. Update on the 2050 Long Range Transportation Plan Update and Lincoln Mobility Plan |
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Public Comment |
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Anyone wishing to address the committee on a matter not on this agenda, and not planned to appear on a future agenda, may do so.
ACCOMMODATION NOTICE: The City of Lincoln complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 guidelines. Ensuring the public’s access to and participating in public meetings is a priority for the City of Lincoln. In the event you are in need of a reasonable accommodation in order to attend or participate in a public meeting conducted by the City of Lincoln, please contact the Lincoln Commission on Human Rights at 402-441-7624, or the City Ombudsman at 402-441-7511, as soon as possible before the scheduled meeting date in order to make your request.
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Members
The MPO Technical Committee is comprised of 15 voting members, three non-voting members and a Secretary.
Voting Members
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| Lancaster County Engineer, Tri-Chair |
| Lincoln-Lancaster County Planning Department Director, Tri-Chair |
| Lincoln Transportation & Utilities (LTU) Director, Tri-Chair |
| LTU Assistant Director of Transportation, City Engineer |
| Railroad Transportation Safety District, Executive Director |
| Planning Department Long Range Principal Planner |
| Lancaster County Assistant County Engineer |
| LTU Assistant City Engineer |
| Planning Department Multi-Modal Transportation Planner |
| Urban Development Department Director |
| Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department Air Quality Supervisor |
| Lincoln Parks and Recreation Director |
| StarTran- LTU Assistant Director of Transit |
| Lincoln Airport Authority Executive Director |
| Nebraska Dept. of Transportation (NDOT) District 1 Engineer |
| NDOT Planning and Project Development Manager |
| City of Bennet Clerk/Treasurer |
| City of Hickman Administrator |
| City of Waverly Administrator |
Non-Voting Members
| Member |
| Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) |
| Federal Transit Administration (FTA) |
| Lower Platte South Natural Resources District |
| Pedestrian & Bicycle Advisory Committee Chair |
Staff Administrator
MPO Transportation Planner
Archived Agendas and Minutes
ACCOMMODATION NOTICE: The City of Lincoln complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 guidelines. Ensuring the public’s access to and participating in public meetings is a priority for the City of Lincoln. In the event you are in need of a reasonable accommodation in order to attend or participate in a public meeting conducted by the City of Lincoln, please contact the Lincoln Commission on Human Rights at 402-441-7624, or the City Ombudsman at 402-441-7511, as soon as possible before the scheduled meeting date in order to make your request. If information is needed in another language, please contact mpo@lincoln.ne.gov.