Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission

A joint federal review of the regional transportation planning process in Northwestern Indiana has found that it not only complies with federal requirements, but serves as a model of best planning practices. The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)...

Throughout the United States, a renewed appreciation of non-motorized travel has spread through the land. Northwest Indiana represents on the best examples of the popularity of bicycling, walking and paddling. Over the last 20-years, the “Region”...

Organizations participated in Air Quality Action Days The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC), together with Partners for Clean Air participated in four Air Quality Action Days throughout the 2013 ozone season. Air Quality...

U.S. Department of Energy Funds Regional Councils to Improve Solar Processes The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) is partnering with the National Association of Regional Councils, the Mid-America Regional Council, Meister...

THURSDAY, October 24, 2013 – NIRPC Offices Ped, Pedal & Paddle Committee Meeting – 1:30pm NIRPC’s LIVABALE CENTERS FUNDING INITIATIVE Please join us for a presentation from NIRPC’s Eman Ibrahim about our new Livable Centers Program...

Will Gather Public Comments on Proposed I-65 Expansion & Illiana Expressway The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) will commence a 30-day public comment period on October 14, 2013 and ending November 20, 2013 to gather...

Funding for Deep River-Portage Burns Waterway Watershed Initiative Secured It’s been nearly two years since efforts began to secure funding for the Deep River-Portage Burns Waterway Watershed Initiative. Collaborating with local partners, the...

Pathway to 2040 Implementation Committee Meeting Tuesday, October 10, 2013 9:00 a.m. at NIRPC/Forum Building The agenda and materials will be posted on NIRPC’s website, www.nirpc.org prior to the meeting. TTY users may access the Relay Indiana...

Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission Executive Board Meeting will be held on Thursday, September 19, 2013 9:00 a.m. at NIRPC, 6100 Southport Road, Portage, IN. Materials are on the website at...

MEETING ANNOUNCEMENT: Transportation Policy Committee Meeting Tuesday, September 10, 2013 9:00 a.m. at NIRPC/Forum Building Updates will include planning, programming and transit operator reports. Action will be taken on two TIP amendments. The...