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Regional transportation plan (RTP) 2050 presented to Tumwater commission; major projects and targets outlined
Summary
Thurston Regional Planning Council staff presented the draft 2050 Regional Transportation Plan to the Tumwater Planning Commission, summarizing regional growth projections, targets for safety and mode shift, and planned projects affecting Tumwater corridors including Little Rock Road, Capitol Boulevard and I‑5 interchange areas.
Allison Osterberg, planning manager with the Thurston Regional Planning Council (TRPC), presented the draft 2050 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) to the Tumwater Planning Commission on March 25, 2025, describing regional growth projections, policy targets and a package of projects intended to address congestion, safety and multimodal access through 2050.
Osterberg said the Thurston region is among the faster-growing areas in Washington and will see substantial population, housing and job growth by 2050. TRPC modeling projects more than 100,000 additional residents across the region by 2050, about 58,000 additional housing units and roughly 50,000 new jobs, Osterberg said,…
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