Columbus OH

The clear benefits of compact, transit-oriented growth

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The Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) expects the Columbus area to grow to 3 million people by 2050, up from about 2.4 million today. To accommodate that growth, MORPC developed a long-range plan—insight2050—in 2014, which called for studying the potential of high-capacity transit corridors to see how they would be affected by various development patterns.

Citizen’s Guide to Childcare Services at Transit Stations

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This booklet was written in cooperation with the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), to assist communities in the development of childcare services at transit stations. This booklet explains how community organizations, local officials and transit agencies can partner to plan, fund, and build these facilities.