by Rachel Meinke | Jun 16, 2017 | ITBs RFPs, Transportation
Deadline: June 26, 2017 The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) is seeking proposals from a professional consultant to provide technical assistance with the development of the 2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan for the Oklahoma City Area MPO...
by Rachel Meinke | Jun 13, 2017 | Transportation
Ridley Retires ACOG Bids Farewell To A Great Friend Secretary of Transportation Gary Ridley retired Tuesday. From eCapitol: Ridley served as transportation secretary under two governors, first Gov. Brad Henry and then Gov. Mary Fallin. Fallin appointed Oklahoma...
by Rachel Meinke | Jun 7, 2017 | Air Quality, Transportation
Ozone Alert Day June 8, 2017, is the first Ozone Alert Day of the season. The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) in partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) has issued an OZONE ALERT DAY for the Oklahoma...
by Rachel Meinke | May 12, 2017 | Bicycle & Pedestrian, Transportation
Bicycle History May is National Bike Month! Bicycle Blog From Bikes To Motors Guest Post by Charlotte Adcock, Assistant Planner – Multimodal The streets you drive on today are thanks, in part, to 19th and 20th Century cyclists. It is a fact that may be surprising but...
by Rachel Meinke | May 9, 2017 | 9-1-1 & Public Safety, Transportation
Where's Baby: Prevent Heatstroke in Kids and Look Before You Lock Learn More: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Heatstroke in Kids: #1 Killer of Children Outside of Car Accidents Heatstroke is the number one killer of children, outside of car crashes....
by Rachel Meinke | May 1, 2017 | Bicycle & Pedestrian, Transportation
Happy 200th Birthday, Bicycle! May is National Bike Month in the United States. Around the country, including in Central Oklahoma, everyday people will be taking to the streets for Bike to Work Day on May 19. This year also marks the 200th birthday of the bicycle....