Mesilla Valley MPO

The Mesilla Valley MPO is pleased to announce that it has approved the Federal Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) at the June 8 ,2022 meeting.

The UPWP is a federally required document outlining MPO work products and budget for a two-year period.

The FFY 2023-2024 UPWP maybe reviewed at this link.

The Mesilla Valley MPO maintains a priority listing of transportation projects. This list, known as the Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) provides a four year, prioritized and financially constrained list of federal and state funded transportation projects for the MPO area.
The TIP can be amended on a quarterly basis every year.
The draft tip for the Third Quarter of Federal Fiscal Year 2023 is ready for public review.
Draft TIP

CN	FFY	Agency	Project	Scope	Change	Performance Measure Justification
LC00470	2022	NMDOT	US 70 Frontage Rd Minor Pavement Preservation	37 Miles of US 70	3.3 million from FFY 2023 to FFY 2022	This project will positively affect PM 2 State of Good Repair Performance Targets
LC00290	2022	NMDOT	University Ave Multimodal Project Mile Post 0 to Mile Post 1.4	1.4 miles improving multimodal transportation	$20,000 from NHPP in FFY 2023 to NHPP in FY2022	The project will positively affect PM 1 Safety Targets
TL00120	2022	RoadRUNNER Transit	RoadRUNNER Transit Capital Equipment	New shop truck	Reduce funding amount from $62,500 to $50,000	This has no effect on Performance Measures
TL00110	2022 -2027	RoadRUNNER Transit	Rolling Stock Section 5307	Rolling Stock	2022 no rolling stock budgeted reducing to $0 2023-2027 increased funding from 5307 funds	This will have no effect on Performance Measures
TL00140	2023	RoadRUNNER Transit	Rolling Stock Section 5359	Rolling Stock	FFY2023 is amended to adjust for Funding Formula increasing from $184,708 to $264,850	This will have no effect on the Performance Measures
TL00150	2023	RoadRUNNER Transit	Software Upgrades	Additional Software	FFY2022 is increasing from $281,404 to $397,200	This will have no effect on the Performance Measures
TL00100	2022 -2027	RoadRUNNER Transit	Operating Section	Operations	Lower the amount of FTA 5307 from $1,211,854 to $1,045,411 Add In fund for Small Transit Intensive Cites at $400,000 per year for FFY 2022 – 2027 adding new funding source for ARPA grant for 6.4 million	This will have no effect on the Performance Measures
TL00130	2022	Maintenance and Operations Center	RoadRUNNER Transit	Maintenance and Operations Center	Increase in Budget based on recently announced FY2022 5307 and 5339 formula apportionments increase from 2 million to 6.8 million	This will have no effect on the Performance Measures

MPO Staff intends to bring this draft TIP before the Policy Board for consideration at their May 11 meeting.
Please contact Mr. Dominic Loya dloya@las-cruces.org with any comments regarding this draft TIP.

The Mesilla Valley MPO is pleased to announce that it has a new Joint Powers Agreement.
The Joint Powers Agreement (JPA) is the document that creates the Mesilla Valley MPO to establish, oversee, and direct transportation policy for the Metropolitan Planning Area.
Among other changes, this JPA renames the governing body of the MPO to the Mesilla Valley MPO Policy Board and clarified the timeline by which the JPA must be reviewed and updated.
The updated JPA can be found at the following link:
Joint Powers Agreement