Boone County unveils multi‑tier transportation plan with 37 Tier‑1 projects

Mar 10, 2026

County Engineer Rob Franxman presented an updated transportation plan with project tiers: 37 Tier‑1 projects (1–9 years), 45 Tier‑2 projects (10–19 years) and 27 long‑range projects (20+ years); Franxman reported commuting patterns that show most workers commute into the county.

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Rob Franxman presented the county’s transportation plan update, which includes an issues and needs assessment informed by public and stakeholder input and a prioritized project list. Franxman said Tier 1 lists 37 projects anticipated in years 1–9, Tier 2 contains 45 projects for years 10–19, and 27 projects are placed in a 20+ year category for lower priority work.

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