​​Transportation planning takes place at all levels of government. This page lists local, regional, state and federal planning efforts that are relevant to Ann Arbor but fashioned outside the walls of City Hall. 

Plans in Progress

Federally required transportation plans are designated to be continuously updated.  The planning process is comprehensive, so there may be opportunities to comment on them or get involved in the planning effort.

• Michigan State Rail Plan (draft)
• SEMCOG 2040 Regional Transportation Plan for Southeast Michigan
• WATS Complete Streets Plan for Washtenaw County​​

Plans in Place

Local transportation planning is shaped by plans and regulations at the regional, state and federal levels.  Some of these resources are listed below:

• Washtenaw County 2035 Long-Range Transportation Plan
• WATS 2014-2017 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP)
• WATS Non-Motorized Plan for Washtenaw County
• SEMCOG 2014-2017 Transportation Improvement Program
• ​ Ann Arbor - Detroit Regional Rail Project Update (Spring 2015)
• MDOT US23 Feasibility Study: Executive Summary/Project Description, South Segment, Central Segment, North Segment,Corridor Opportunities/Recommendations 
• Michigan Department of Transportation 2035 Long-Range Plan
• Michigan Airport Systems Plan 
• 2005 Federal Transportation Act: SAFETEA-LU ​​