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Technical Committee

Transportation

This committee addresses issues relevant to the transportation system within the Mississippi River Valley with special attention to the Great River Road. The committee prepares and submits to the Board of Directors an annual report regarding the status of Great River Road construction and maintenance. The committee has representatives from each member state and it meets at least 4 times per year, including the annual and semi-annual meetings.

All-American Road Nomination

Congratulations to us!!! On January 19, 2021, the U.S. Department of Transportation approved 49 designations to the America’s Byways® collection, including 15 All-American Roads and 34 National Scenic Byways in 28 states. This increases the number of America’s Byways to 184 in 48 states. View a list of the byways designated in 2021.

Upcoming Meetings

Transportation Committee Meeting

Video Conference Call Nov 15, 2024 @ 9:00 AM (CDT)
Committees

Past Meetings

Minutes

CMP AND AAR

Please continue to send your attachments and shapefiles to Francis or Lindsey in order for us to complete the following table.

National Scenic Byway All American Road GIS Shapefiles (.zip file req’d – kmz also if possible)
State App Attachment(s) CMP APP Attachments GRR – Route GRR – Signage MRT Route
Arkansas 2020 AR AR Attachments AR_GRR.zip
AR_GRR.kmz
Illinois 2000 all attachments included in application 2012 IL IL Attachments IL_GRR.zip
IL_GRR.kmz
IL_MRT.zip
IL_MRT.kmz
Iowa 2000 Attachments.pdf 2015 IA IA Attachments IA_GRR.zip
IA_GRR.kmz
IA_GRR.zip
IA_GRR.kmz
IA_MRT.zip
IA_MRT.kmz
Kentucky 2020 KY KY Attachments KY_GRR.zip
KY_GRR.kmz
KY_MRT.zip
KY_MRT.kmz
Louisiana 2008 hyperlinks in app/PDF do not work 2018 LA LA Attachments LA_GRR.zip
LA_GRR.kmz
Minnesota 2000 no attachments included (just list of attachments) 2016 MN MN Attachments MN_GRR.zip
MN_GRR.kmz
MN_GRR.zip
MN_GRR.kmz
MN_MRT.zip
MN_MRT.kmz
Mississippi 2009 N/A N/A MS_GRR.zip
MS_GRR.kml
MS_MRT.zip
MS_MRT.kmz
Missouri N/A N/A N/A MO_GRR.zip
MO_GRR.kmz
Tennessee 2008 Historic_Assets.pdf Env 2009
CMP 2008
TN TN Attachments TN_GRR.zip
TN_GRR.kmz
Wisconsin 2000 all attachments included in application 2019 WI WI Attachments WI_GRR.zip

WI_GRR.kmz
WI_GRR.zip
WI_GRR.xlsx
WI_GRR.kmz
WI_MRT.zip

WI_MRT.kmz
MRPC (10-State) 2018

National Office Contact Information

Address

National MRPC Office
PO Box 7395
Madison, WI 53707-7395

Contact

Toll Free: 866-763-8310
E-mail: [email protected]