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Northwest Oregon Area Commission on Transportation
The Northwest Oregon Area Commission on Transportation (NWACT) is chartered by the Oregon Transportation Commission to address transportation issues in Columbia, Clatsop, Tillamook, and the western portion of Washington counties. NWACT is one of 12 Area Commissions in Oregon that play key advisory roles in the development of the State Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). NWACT collaborates with local partners on regional and local transportation issues.
NWACT meets the second Thursday of every other month from 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm. Meetings are open to the public and ADA-accessible.
NWACT Responsibilities
- Work and interact with the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) and Oregon Transportation Commission (OTC) on NW Oregon’s transportation needs and issues.
- Provide a forum to advance the public awareness and understanding of the region’s transportation issues
- Review and provide input on projects proposed for ODOT funding.
- Make recommendations to ODOT regarding special funding opportunities and programs
- Communicate and coordinate regional priorities with other ODOT regions and ACTS, the Governor’s NW Oregon Regional Solutions Team and ODOT advisory committees
- Provide input on ODOT corridor plans or local transportation system plans (TSPs)
- Provide input to the Oregon Transportation Commission (OTC) on State and regional policies affecting the transportation system.
NWACT Minutes
Newsletter Archive
News and Meetings
Meeting date: Thursday, Oct 10th
Time: 1p
Hyrbid with In-Person meeting at the Banks Fire District #13 NW Main St,
Banks, OR 97106
Call-in Number: 1-253 215 8782
Meeting ID: 837 5503 1485
Meeting Minutes
Thursday August 8th, 2024
1:00 – 3:00pm
Thursday June 13th, 2024
1:00 – 3:00pm
Thursday April 11th, 2024
1:00 – 3:00pm
Thursday, February 8th 2024
All-virtual meeting
Tuesday Dec 12th
Thursday, November 9th, 2023
1:00 – 3:00pm
Thursday, Sept 14, 2023
1:00 – 3:00pm
Thursday, July 13, 2023
1:00 – 3:00pm
Thursday, May 11, 2023
1:00 – 3:00pm
Thursday, March 9, 2023
1:00-3:30pm
Thursday, January 12, 2023
1:00-3:30pm
In-Person at Tillamook Bay CC
Thursday, November 10, 2022
1:00-3:30pm
In-Person at PCC OMIC
Thursday, September 8, 2022
1:00-3:30pm
In-Person at the Cornelius Public Library Community Room
Thursday, July 14, 2022
1:00pm – 3:30pm
Thursday, May 12, 2022
1:00pm – 3:30pm
February 25, 2022,
10 am via Zoom. Agenda and meeting materials below.
January 13, 2022,
from 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm via Zoom. Agenda and meeting materials below.
