Understanding the level and types of congestion in the region allows GBNRTC and its partner agencies to identify mitigation strategies.

Moving Forward 2050 update identified nine transportation strategies to improve transportation in the region.

1. New Mobility & Transit

   • A fully connected region with more options and opportunities

2. Regional Highway System

   • Enhancing our highway system with Next Generation freeways, commuter expressways, and connections to other regions

3. Smartly Enhanced Multimodal Arterials

   • Transforming key corridors into Smartly Enhanced Multi-modal Arterials

4. Secondary Corridors

   • Revitalizing car-dependent corridors with new mobility upgrades

5. Infrastructure for Reconsideration

   • Adapting underutilized infrastructure

6. Regional Cycle Network

   • Promoting bicycling with a modern cycle network

7. Future Freight Network

   • Strengthening our economy with a smart, efficient and diverse freight network

8. Smaller Cities & Village Centers

   • Maximizing access and mobility in village centers and small cities

9. Rural Roadways

   • Upgrading our rural roadways and bridges

GBNRTC has further identifies strategies through specific modal planning such as:

• Bike and Pedestrian Master Plans

• Cross Border Planning

• Freight Planning

• Electric Vehicle Planning