Region 13B Rural Task Force Meeting

A meeting of the Region 13B Rural Task Force will be held 11:00 A.M. Eastern, 10:00 A.M. Central, Thursday, May 12, 2022, at the Ontonagon County Road Commission office, 415 Spar Street, Ontonagon, MI 49953. 

The purpose of the meeting will be to review and discuss transportation improvement projects funded with federal transportation dollars (Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act) and state economic development funds (TEDF Category D) for fiscal years 2022 – 2026. Projects eligible for funding include transit capital projects and road/bridge construction on roads within Gogebic, Iron and Ontonagon Counties, which are located outside the urbanized area. The road must be classified as rural minor collector or higher.

The Task Force is comprised of one MDOT member, three members from each county representing the road commission, cities and villages under 5,000 population, and the area transit provider.

Written comments may be submitted at least two days prior to the County Road Commission in the affected county, WUPPDR Regional Commission, 400 Quincy St, Hancock, MI  49930 or emailed to srouser@wuppdr.org