Central Minnesota Transportation Alliance

St. Cloud Regional Airport

CMTA supports the development of a Tri-County Airport Authority. A Tri-County Authority will showcase the regions support of the airport and work in concert to entice a new scheduled air service carrier to the St. Cloud Regional Airport. The CMTA supports the health and stability of the State Airport Fund and its core mission of providing for the safety and efficiency of our airport system.

Regional Road System

CMTA supports improving the interregional connectivity of Central Minnesota's surface transportation system through the through maintenance and expansion of our roads and bridges for the long term economic viability of the region. CMTA also supports the correction of MN/DOT District 3 funding disparities and the full budget implementation for Central Minnesota.

Commuter Transit

CMTA supports the completion of the original intent of Northstar running from St. Cloud to Minneapolis and believes this is an important project to the future growth of Central Minnesota.  With the delay of "Phase II", CMTA supports expansion of existing service to increase convenience and expand ridership.

Efficiency

Reduce project development time for new projects and existing infrastructure improvement.