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Omaha and MAPA urge increased metro funding, stress emphasis study at NDOT hearing
Summary
Speakers from the City of Omaha and the Metropolitan Area Planning Agency (MAPA) told the commission that Omaha’s high‑volume state highways need greater funding and that the metro emphasis study should guide prioritization of limited state and federal resources.
Speakers representing the Omaha metro area told the Nebraska State Highway Commission that heavily traveled state highways within the city require additional support and that regional planning must guide future investment.
An unnamed City of Omaha public works director, speaking during the district‑program public input portion of the meeting, said state highways within Omaha total roughly 305 lane miles and described heavy use at key…
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