The Hagerstown/Eastern Panhandle Metropolitan Planning Organization (HEPMPO) is the federally designated regional transportation planning body for the urban area covering Berkeley and Jefferson Counties, West Virginia, Washington County, Maryland, a small portion of Franklin County, Pennsylvania and a small portion of Frederick County, Virginia. We invite you to search our website, review the information, and provide us with your feedback regarding transportation issues facing the region today and in the future.
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Meetings
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- March 19, 2025, 10:30am
Technical Advisory Committee
Meeting Agenda
Meeting Packet - March 19, 2025, 1:30pm
Interstate Council
Meeting Agenda
Meeting Packet - April 2, 2025, 5:00pm
Eastern Panhandle Transit Development Plan Public Meeting (Charles Town)
Virtual Option - April 3, 2025, 5:00PM
Eastern Panhandle Transit Development Plan Public Meeting (Martinsburg)
Virtual Option - May 21, 2025, 10:30am
Technical Advisory Committee - May 21, 2025, 1:30pm
Interstate Council - August 20, 2025, 10:30am
Technical Advisory Committee - August 20, 2025, 1:30pm
Interstate Council - October 15, 2025, 10:30am
Technical Advisory Committee - October 15, 2025, 1:30pm
Interstate Council
- March 19, 2025, 10:30am
Announcements
PUBLIC NOTICE: The Hagerstown/Eastern Panhandle Metropolitan Planning Organization (HEPMPO), in partnership with the Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority (EPTA), hereby notifies all interested persons of potential service changes for consideration into the Draft Transit Development Plan will be presented for public review and comment.
EPTA is currently undergoing a Transit Development Plan update effort to better utilize existing transit resources and determine ways to expand public transit coverage within and beyond its existing service area in Berkeley and Jefferson Counties, WV over the next five years.
Two public meetings on the proposed service changes will be held in the area from 5:00-6:30pm: (1) April 2 – Charles Town Library in County Commission Meeting Room and (2) April 3 – Martinsburg Police Department in George Karos Community Room. Both meeting have a virtual option to join. A formal presentation will be posted online and given at the public meetings.
The public comment period will begin on Wednesday, April 2, 2025 and end on Friday, May 2, 2025. Written comments may be mailed to the EPTA’s office (446 Novak Drive, Martinsburg, WV 25405), sent via email to info@eptawv.com or online at www.hepmpo.net/contact. Only written comments will be accepted. Questions should be directed to Elaine Bartoldson at (304) 263-0876 extension 8455.
