The Terre Haute Area MPO in coordination with Terre Haute Transit Utility and community stakeholders are updating the CPTHSTP. This effort is known as "Embark - Moving Forward with Public Transportation." The process of updating this plan began in July of 2022 is ongoing. The scope of work to accomplish this task is as follows:
- Review of the previous coordinated plan to develop a basis for evaluation and recommendations; (ongoing)
- Evaluation of existing economic/demographic conditions in Metropolitan Planning Area; (ongoing)
- Conduct a Terre Haute transit rider survey and preform an analysis of the ridership; (Click here to take survey)
- Strategies to address the identifies gaps between current services and needs, as well as opportunities to improve efficiencies in service delivery;
- Conduct two local meetings for stakeholders for the purpose of soliciting input on transportation needs, service gaps, and implementation strategies to resolve these deficiencies;
- A Public Outreach Meeting for residents of Vigo County and the Terre Haute Urbanized Area is scheduled for Monday, March 27th from 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM at the Vigo County Public Library.
- Conducting a public input meeting to provide the public with the opportunity to convey transportation needs and requests, from service providers directly to the planning team;
- Update of the inventory of existing transportation services provided by public, private and non-profit organization.