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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- June 12, 2025, 5:00pm
Public Meeting – WV9-Edwin Miller Boulevard Corridor Safety Study
Meeting Presentation
Virtual Option - June 17, 2025, 5:00pm
Public Meeting – WV51-Washington Street Corridor Safety Study
Meeting Presentation
Virtual Option - June 18, 2025, 5:00pm
Public Meeting – US11-Virginia Avenue Corridor Safety Study
Meeting Presentation
Virtual Option - 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
- June 12, 2025, 5:00pm
Announcements
PUBLIC NOTICE: The Hagerstown/Eastern Panhandle MPO and the Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority hereby notify all interested persons the DRAFT Eastern Panhandle Transit Development Plan is available for comment and review. The DRAFT Plan will help determine new transit demands and define potential transit investments withing the service area of both Berkeley and Jefferson Counties.
The public comment period will be from June 9 to July 11, 2025. Those persons wishing to review the draft studies will find copies of each display at the Martinsburg Public Library and the Charles Town Library, download a copy at www.hepmpo.net, or may request a copy by contacting the HEPMPO office, located at 226 Pilot Way, Suite E, Martinsburg, WV 25405. Business hours are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Questions and all written comments should be directed to Matt Mullenax at 240-313-2081, mmullenax@hepmpo.net or at the office address. Only written comments will be accepted.
A public presentation on the DRAFT Plan will be given at the Eastern Panhandle Transit Authority Board of Directors Meeting on June 16th, 4:00pm at 446 Novak Drive, Martinsburg, WV 25405. To comment online visit: To comment online visit: https://forms.gle/skAKkLbFbZ1AfEPH7.
PUBLIC NOTICE: The Hagerstown/Eastern Panhandle Metropolitan Planning Organization (HEPMPO) hereby notifies all interested persons that three DRAFT Corridor Safety Studies are available for comment and review. The three corridors are WV9-Edwin Miller Boulevard in Martinsburg, WV51-Washington Street in Charles Town and US11-Virginia Avenue in Hagerstown. The DRAFT Studies summarizes existing conditions, proposed safety countermeasures, and potential funding strategies for each corridor.
The public comment period will be from May 23 to June 23, 2025. Those persons wishing to review the draft studies will find copies of each display at the Washington County Free Library-Hagerstown, the Martinsburg Public Library and Charles Town Library, download a copy at www.hepmpo.net, or may request a copy by contacting the HEPMPO office, located at 226 Pilot Way, Suite E, Martinsburg, WV 25405. Business hours are 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Questions and all written comments should be directed to Matt Mullenax at 240-313-2081, mmullenax@hepmpo.net or at the office address. Only written comments will be accepted.
To comment online visit: www.hepmpo.net/contact. In addition, one hybrid public meeting on each of the DRAFT Corridor Studies will be held throughout the area from 5:00-6:30pm: (1) June 12, WV9-Edwin Miller Boulevard – Martinsburg Police Station in George Karos Community Room, (2) June 17, WV51-Washington Street – Charles Town Library in County Commission Meeting Room and (3) June 18, US11-Virginia Avenue – Washington County Free Library Hagerstown in Conference Room 334. A formal presentation will be posted online and given at the public meetings.
