Metropolitan Planning Organizations in Texas
Partnerships
A Metropolitan Planning Organization is a local decision-making body that is responsible for overseeing the metropolitan transportation planning process. An MPO is required for each urban area with a population of more than 50,000 people.
Listed below are the MPOs in Texas. Additional information about Texas' MPOs can be found at the Association of Texas Metropolitan Planning Organizations.
MPO | District | Urban area |
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Abilene | Abilene | Abilene |
Alamo Area | San Antonio | San Antonio, New Braunfels |
Amarillo | Amarillo | Amarillo |
Bryan/College Station | Bryan | College Station, Bryan |
Capital Area | Austin | Austin, San Marcos |
Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi | Corpus Christi |
Eagle Pass | Laredo | Eagle Pass |
El Paso | El Paso | El Paso |
Grayson County | Paris | Sherman, Denison |
Houston-Galveston Area Council | Houston | Houston, Conroe, The Woodlands, Lake Jackson, Angleton, Texas City |
Killeen-Temple | Brownwood, Waco | Killeen, Temple |
Laredo & Webb County Area | Laredo | Laredo |
Longview | Atlanta, Tyler | Longview |
Lubbock | Lubbock | Lubbock |
North Central Texas Council of Governments | Dallas, Fort Worth, Paris | Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington, Denton, Lewisville, McKinney-Frisco |
Permian Basin | Odessa | Midland, Odessa |
Rio Grande Valley | Pharr | Brownsville, Harlingen and McAllen |
San Angelo | San Angelo | San Angelo |
South East Texas Regional Planning Commission | Beaumont | Beaumont, Port Arthur |
Texarkana | Atlanta | Texarkana |
Tyler Area | Tyler | Tyler |
Victoria | Yoakum | Victoria |
Waco | Waco | Waco |
Wichita Falls | Wichita Falls | Wichita Falls |