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5-Year Capital Investment Program 2025-2029
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DESCRIPTION: RTA 5-year Capital Investment Program 2025-29
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Authorize the Chief Executive Officer to implement the 5-year Capital Investment Program (CIP) 2025-2029 for the 2025 Calendar Year.
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Although the agency has had a long-range, strategic plan, the Strategic Mobility Plan, since 2018 there had been no accompanying formal program of capital projects and initiatives to map out those efforts, their connection to the strategic goals of the agency, budgets, and financing plan. This work is typically accomplished by most public institutions as a Capital Improvement or Investment Program (CIP) with a five (5) year horizon. This timeframe strikes a balance between the long-term maturation of projects, particularly large capital ones, and reasonably predictable financial and tactical forecasting. A CIP does not typically have all funds identified in this 5-year window for all projects but rather sets prioritized guidance for development and pursuit of financing, particularly for projects early in the development stage.
The CIP is also an opportunity to formalize a program of major projects for repair, replacement, and general State of Good Repair (a formal FTA term) of existing vehicles, facilities, rail systems and other assets. The identification of these needs is also being formalized through the Transit Asset Management Plan (TAM), another plan that FTA requires to be updated a minimum of every 4 years and connects to related formula funding for said needs.
In 2023, the Board adopted a 5-year update of the Strategic Mobility Plan to reflect significant changes and accomplishments since 2018. In late 2023, the staff prepared the agency's first 5-year Capital Investment Program (CIP) to align with this update and its goals, s...
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