New Bern Area Metropolitan Planning Organization

Continuing, Cooperative, Comprehensive Transportation Planning

Welcome to the New Bern Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (NBAMPO) official website. The NBAMPO is comprised of The Town of Bridgeton, portions of Craven County, City of New Bern, Town of River Bend, Town of Trent Woods, and the North Carolina Department of Transportation in cooperation with the various administrations within the U.S. Department of Transportation. The MPO participates in a Continuing, Cooperative and Comprehensive ("3-C") transportation planning process in the New Bern Metropolitan Area as required by Section 134 (a), Title 23, United States Code.

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FY26 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) Draft
Amendment 14 to the 2024-2033 MTIP Public Notice
Amendment 13 to the 2024-2033 Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program
Amendment 12 to the 2024-2033 MTIP - Public Notice
Amendment 11 to the 2024-2033 MTIP Public Notice
Amendment 10 to the 2024-2033 Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program
Amendment 9 to the 2024-2033 MTIP - Public Notice
Amendment 8 to the 2024-2033 MTIP - Public Notice
Amendment 6 to the 2024-2033 Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program

Upcoming Transportation Advisory Meeting March 27 starting at 3:30 in the City of New Bern Development Services Conference Room located at 303 First Street, New Bern, NC 28560. Virtual attendance is also available.

For more information regarding the meeting listed above, please contact NBAMPO at (252) 639-7592. Public participation is solicited without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, or disability. Persons who require special accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the NBAMPO no later than 48-hours in advance of the meeting.

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