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Plan Development

Key Activities

 

The TPB launched the main activities related to plan development in early 2023 and is following this overall schedule. The graphic below shows a simplified timeline for developing Visualize 2050. 

 

Visualize 2050 Schedule

 

2023

  • TPB approves plan development schedule and the Technical Input Solicitation process by which localities, transportation agencies, and states submit projects and programs for board consideration and inclusion in the plan.   
  • TPB invites public input on Visualize 2045 projects undergoing re-evaluation for submission and consideration in Visualize 2050 plan 
  • Agencies develop and submit regionally significant for air quality projects 
  • TPB approves plan development schedule and the Technical Input Solicitation process by which localities, transportation agencies, and states submit projects and programs for board consideration and inclusion in the plan.   
  • TPB invites public input on Visualize 2045 projects undergoing re-evaluation for submission and consideration in Visualize 2050 plan 
  • Agencies develop and submit regionally significant for air quality projects 

2024

  • TPB invites the public to comment from March 1 – 30, 2024, on regionally significant for air quality projects using an English or Spanish interactive form.
  • TPB approves the air quality conformity analysis scope of work including the COG-approved land use data and regionally significant for air quality projects. 
  • TPB models the performance of the envisioned future transportation system and determines if air quality goals can be achieved. 
  • TPB documents the planning activities related to the Visualize 2050 plan’s development and drafts content  

2025

  • TPB drafts the Visualize 2050 plan for public comment
  • TPB hosts 30-day public comment period (dates to be announced) 
  • TPB approves the plan in fall 2025 

Hero image: Lucketts Road, Loudoun County, VA (VDOT/Flickr)