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Metropolitan Planning Organizations

Metadata Updated: April 1, 2026

The Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPO) dataset was compiled on March 31, 2026 from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and is part of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT)/Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD). This dataset contains the geographic boundaries of Metropolitan Planning Organizations. It provides users with transportation planning locations, sizes and names and is intended for metropolitan area multimodal transportation planning and programming. A data dictionary, or other source of attribute information, is accessible at https://doi.org/10.21949/1529038

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License: No license information was provided. If this work was prepared by an officer or employee of the United States government as part of that person's official duties it is considered a U.S. Government Work.

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Dates

Metadata Date March 31, 2026
Metadata Created Date August 3, 2024
Metadata Updated Date April 1, 2026
Reference Date(s) July 1, 2003 (creation), March 31, 2026 (revision)
Frequency Of Update asNeeded

Metadata Source

Harvested from National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD) Metadata

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Date March 31, 2026
Metadata Created Date August 3, 2024
Metadata Updated Date April 1, 2026
Reference Date(s) July 1, 2003 (creation), March 31, 2026 (revision)
Responsible Party Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) (Point of Contact)
Contact Email
Guid Metropolitan Planning Organizations
Access Constraints Access Constraints: unrestricted
Bbox East Long -65.589821113709107
Bbox North Lat 64.929747782015525
Bbox South Lat 17.926707741434189
Bbox West Long -178.3395165601996
Coupled Resource
Frequency Of Update asNeeded
Harvest Object Id c8248c52-f68e-4d44-a66c-9f289fa8969c
Harvest Source Id ee45e034-47c1-4a61-a3ec-de75031e6865
Harvest Source Title National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD) Metadata
Licence This NTAD dataset is a work of the United States government as defined in 17 U.S.C. § 101 and as such are not protected by any U.S. copyrights. This work is available for unrestricted public use.
Lineage
Metadata Language eng; USA
Metadata Type geospatial
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Progress onGoing
Spatial Data Service Type
Spatial Reference System 3857
Spatial Harvester True

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