Office of Regional Transportation Planning

Mission

The Office of Regional Transportation Planning supports King County’s role as a regional government by coordinating transportation decisions among state, regional and local agencies, staffing and participating in subregional forums, administering grant programs, and investigating new and innovative responses to transportation problems.

Goal

The Office of Regional Transportation Planning provides transportation planning and grants services supporting King County’s leadership in regional and countywide transportation.

Objectives

• Provide technical and regional coordination support to the Executive and the Department of Transportation.
• Provide issue and data analysis information for the best possible policy and project decisions.
• Work with other agencies and jurisdictions to coordinate regional transportation decisions and to coordinate regional planning efforts.
• Provide department-wide leadership in developing and implementing strategies for securing funding to maintain and enhance transportation systems.
• Ensure effective administration and management of existing grant funds.
• Anticipate and research emerging transportation issues and respond to information requests.

Contact us

Office of Regional Transportation Planning
King County Department of Transportation
201 South Jackson Street
MS KSC-TR-0814
Seattle, WA 98104-3856
206-684-6795
Ruth.Jordan@kingcounty.gov

Last Updated January 26, 2009