Area Transportation Partnerships (ATP)
The UMVRDC is part of two Area Transportation Partnerships (ATP), the West Central ATP 4 and the Southwest ATP 8. The ATP is a committee of elected officials, city and county engineers, MnDOT staff, tribal leaders, public transit leaders that represent the areas contiguous with MnDOT District boundaries. Their role is to develop policy and program projects utilizing federal transportation funding from the Federal Highway Administration ( FHWA).
The UMVRDC hosts an annual transportation public meeting to share and collect comments on the draft lists of projects from both ATPs.
- March 31, 2016 Presentation
- 2016 State Highway Construction map showing Big Stone and Swift Counties (ATP 4)
- 2016 State Highway Construction map showing Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Yellow Medicine Counties (ATP 8)
- 2017-2020 State Highway Construction map showing Big Stone and Swift Counties (ATP 4) ATIP 8 2017-2020
- 2017-2020 State Highway Construction map showing Chippewa, Lac qui Parle, Yellow Medicine Counties (ATP 8)
The UMVRDC appoints members to both ATPs. RDC Staff serve as technical advisors to the ATP, sub-committee members and ATP alternate members for the elected officials appointed. Current representatives are:
Southwest MN ATP
- Gary Johnson – Yellow Medicine County Commissioner
- Jim Dahlvang – Chippewa County Commissioner
- Andy Sanders – Yellow Medicine County Engineer
West Central MN ATP
- Rusty Dimberg – Big Stone County Township Association
