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Executive Corner: Data-Exchange Platform
In this month’s Executive Corner, we chatted with RM3P Executive Committee member Bob Osmond, VDOT’s Chief of Technology and Business Strategy. Read on for Bob’s observations and insights on the RM3P Data-Exchange Platform. The platform, with development now underway,...
February 2021 Digest
The Regional Multi-Modal Mobility Program (RM3P) is poised for a busy and exciting 2021! In October, we met with many of you at the virtual Stakeholder Summit and Focus Group Workshops. We shared information about the program, gained valuable insights into our...
Executive Corner: Bill Cuttler, Linda Millsaps, and Ian Ollis
Many apps can provide street directions or transit travel times, or even let you reserve a public garage parking spot. However, for many Virginia commuters, there is a missing link—reliable, real-time information about the availability of parking spaces in commuter lots.
RM3P Engages with Public-Agency Stakeholders at the Summit and Focus Group Workshops
The RM3P team engaged with regional stakeholders at virtual Focus Group Workshops and a virtual Stakeholder Advisory Group (SAG) Summit, held in October 2020. The purpose of these events was to update stakeholders on RM3P activities and progress and to solicit...
RM3P Procurement Paths Move Forward
Work on the RM3P initiative continues at a rapid pace into 2021. The team has engaged extensively with public agency and industry stakeholders, gleaning new insights into the emerging RM3P technologies and the procurement paths forward. During this period, the RM3P...
DRPT Introduces Local Transportation Agencies to Statewide GTFS Initiative
Earlier this month, the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation (DRPT) introduced stakeholders to a new effort to construct a statewide General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) clearinghouse and dataset. GTFS is a worldwide data standard for public...
Season’s Greetings from RM3P!
This has been an unusual and challenging year. We truly missed the ability to meet with you in person. Despite the challenges, we have connected with you through on-demand video, our website, e-digest communications, and virtual meetings. As 2020 winds down, we,...
October 2020 Digest
As we welcome the cooler weather of fall, the Regional Multi-Modal Mobility Program (RM3P) continues moving forward. We completed one-on-one meetings with all 41 respondents to a request-for-information (RFI) process and gathered new insights that will help us craft...
Inputs from Industry Helping to Shape RM3P
The RM3P management team engaged with private industry through a request-for-information (RFI) process this past summer. The interactions afforded new insights about the development and procurement paths moving forward. After months of developing program scopes,...
Executive Corner: Kevin Gregg, VDOT
Starting this quarter, in each RM3P Digest we’ll interview a different RM3P Executive Committee member to hear their take on how the program will improve transportation in the region —both for the public and for transportation planners and operators. This month we...