Documents
Governance
Bylaws & Cooperative Agreement
The DSATS Procedures provide staff and committee members guidance on conforming to all rules and regulations for Federal and State Agencies who provide grant funding for DSATS, and local city procedures.
Bylaws
Archive
Cooperative Agreement
Archive
Primary Transportation Program
Metropolitan Transportation Plan (MTP)
The MTP is a guiding document that details how transportation systems in the MPA are expected to evolve over the next 20 years and documents the collaborative efforts determined by the MPO to meet resulting needs.
2045 Metropolitan Transportation Plan
Archive
Public Participation Plan (PPP)
The PPP serves as official documentation of the program of policies, activities, and opportunities for public input during the MPO transportation planning process.
2021 Public Participation Plan
ArchiveTransportation Improvement Program (TIP)
DSATS TIP SFY 2023-2027
DSATS TIP Narrative
Appendix A: Highway Projects v.07
Appendix B: Public Transit Projects
Appendix C: List of TIP Revisions v.07
Appendix D: Procedures for DSATS TIP Modifications
Appendix E: DSATS STBG Project Selection Criteria
Appendix F: MPO Planning Process Certification
Appendix G: MPO Adoption
Appendix H: Acronyms and Definitions
DSATS TIP SFY 2022-2026
DSATS TIP Narrative
Appendix A: Highway Projects v.11
Appendix B: Public Transit Projects v.1
Appendix C: List of TIP Revisions v.11
Appendix D: Procedures for DSATS TIP Modifications
Appendix E: DSATS STBG Project Selection Criteria
Appendix F: MPO Planning Process Certification
Appendix G: MPO Adoption (#2021-04)
Appendix H: Acronyms and Definitions
DSATS SFY20-24
TIP Document (Adopted 06-12-2019)
Highway TIP (As of 10/14/2020)
Transit TIP (As of 2/19/2020)
Highway TIP Modification 13
Highway TIP Modification 12
Highway TIP Modification 11
Highway TIP Modification 10
Highway TIP Modification 09
Highway TIP Modification 08
Highway TIP Modification 07
Highway TIP Modification 06
Highway TIP Modification 05
Highway TIP Modification 04
Highway TIP Revision 03 (Approved 12/19/2019)
Highway TIP Revision 02 (Approved 09-18-2019)
Highway TIP Revision 01 (Approved 09-09-2019)
Archive
DSATS SFY19-23:
Highway TIP (as of 07-05-2019)
Highway TIP Revision 12 (Approved 07-05-2019)
Highway TIP (as of 06-12-2019)
Highway TIP Revision (Approved 06-12-2019)
Highway TIP (as of 05-03-2019)
Highway TIP Revision 10 (Approved 05-16-2019)
Highway TIP (as of 04-30-2019)
Highway TIP Revision 9 (Approved 04-30-2019)
Highway TIP (as of 04-11-2019)
Highway TIP Revision 8 (Approve 04-11-2019)
Highway TIP (as of 04-03-2019)
Highway TIP Revision 7 (Approved 04-03-2019)
Highway TIP (as of 03-12-2019)
Highway TIP Revision 6 (Approved 03-12-2019)
Highway TIP Revision 5 (Approved 01-28-2019)
Highway TIP (12-13-2018)
Highway TIP Amendment 3 (Approved 12-12-2018)
Highway TIP (as of 11-16-2018)
Highway TIP Amendment 2 (Approved 11-14-2018)
Highway TIP Revision 4 (Approved 11-08-2018)
Highway TIP Revision 3 (Approved 08-30-2018)
Highway TIP Revision 2 (Approved 07-25-2019)
Transit TIP Revision 1 (Approved 07-24-2018)
Highway TIP -Amendment 1 (Approved 07-12-2018)
Transit TIP (Adopted 06-11-2018)
Highway TIP (Adopted 06-11-2018)
Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Document (Approved 05-09-2018, Adopted 06-11-2018)
Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP)
The UPWP documents transportation planning activities to be performed in the MPA in support of the goals, objectives, and recommendations documented in the MTP. The document is updated annually and details the budget and activities conducted by DSATS staff over the next fiscal year.
2024 Unified Planning Work Program
2023 Unified Planning Work Program
2022 Unified Planning Work Program
2021 Unified Planning Work Program
2020 Unified Planning Work Program
2019 Unified Planning Work Program
2018 Unified Planning Work Program
2017 Unified Planning Work Program
2016 Unified Planning Work Program
2015 Unified Planning Work Program
2014 Unified Planning Work Program
2013 Unified Planning Work Program
2012 Unified Planning Work Program
2011 Unified Planning Work Program
2010 Unified Planning Work Program
2009 Unified Planning Work Program
2008 Unified Planning Work Program
-2008 update
2007 Unified Planning Work Program
2006 Unified Planning Work Program
2005 Unified Planning Work Program
Other Transportation Program
Active Transportation Plan
DSATS is committed to improving all forms of transportation, including transit, biking, pedestrians, and other forms of transportation. The Bike-Pedestrian-Alternative Transportation Plans are updated on a 5-year cycle.
2019 Active Transportation Plan
ArchiveHuman Services Transportation Plan (HSTP)
Often referred to as the Coordinated Plan, this document identifies regional transportation needs of individuals with a disability, older adults, and people with low-incomes and, working with the public and regional stakeholders, identifies strategies to meet their needs.
2009 Human Service Transportation Plan
ArchiveIntelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Plan
Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) are the integrated application of various technologies and management strategies to provide traveler information to increase the safety and efficiency of the surface transportation system both private and public transportation.
2006 Intelligent Transportation Systems Plan
– 2006 Executive Summary
Obligation Report
When the federal government published its SAFETEA-LU transportation bill it mandated an Annual Listing of projects, including investments in pedestrian walkways and bicycle transportation facilities, for which Federal funds have been obligated in the preceding year shall be published or otherwise made available by the cooperative effort of the State, transit operator, and metropolitan planning organization for public review. The listing shall be consistent with the funding categories identified in each metropolitan transportation improvement program (TIP).
ArchiveTitle VI Program
The MPO Title VI Program includes information on how Title VI and Environmental Justice considerations are reflected in the planning activities of the MPO, including the formulation of the MTP, TIP, UPWP, publications, communication, and public involvement efforts. Concurrent to policies and procedures identified to ensure compliance, the document also includes direction from the PPP and goals for reaching limited-English proficiency households.
ArchiveTransit Studies
DeKalb Sycamore Area Transportation Study (DSATS) tries to conduct a comprehensive transit analysis every 5 years, usually in conjunction with the Long Range Transportation Plan update.
Archive
Other Studies/Reports
Annual Reports
Each year, DeKalb Sycamore Area Transportation Study (DSATS) staff submits an annual report which identifies all the accomplishments achieved in the recently completed fiscal year.
*2014 through current Annual Reports are included as part of the Unified Planning Work Program (available above).
ArchiveEastern Corridor Study 2009
This study identified possible alignment alternatives for an approximately 9-mile eastern transportation corridor linking Sycamore to Cortland.
2009 Eastern Corridor Study
–Table of Contents
–Exhibit 1
–Exhibits 2-6
–Exhibit 7a
–Exhibit 7b
–Exhibits 8-12
–Exhibits 13-17
–Exhibits 18-22
–Exhibit 23
–Exhibit 24
–Exhibit 25
–Exhibit 26
–Exhibits 27a-27c
Freight Rail Study
The DeKalb Sycamore Area Transportation Study (DSATS) hired Fehr-Graham and Associates to perform a freight rail study to identify whether the rail lines traveling through the region could support spurs where businesses in the region could ship products and supplies in and out of the area by rail.
Pavement Conditions Study
This study reports the conditions of roads within the DSATS are which are classified as Collectors or Arterials.
Traffic Count Studies
The DeKalb Sycamore Area Transportation Study (DSATS) takes annual traffic counts throughout the DSATS area in order to better understand truck and traffic flows.
2022 Traffic Count Study
2021 Traffic Count Study
2020 Traffic Count Study
2019 Traffic Count Study
2018 Traffic Count Study
2017 Traffic Count Study
2016 Traffic Count Study
2015 Traffic Count Study
2014 Traffic Count Study
2014 Freight Movement Study
2013 Traffic Count Study
2012 Traffic Count Study
2011 Traffic Count Study
2010 Traffic Count Study
2009 Traffic Count Study
2008 Traffic Count Study
2008 DeKalb Commons Traffic Impact Study
2007 Traffic Count Study
2007 Traffic Truck Count Study
2006 Traffic Count Study
2005 Traffic Count Study
2005 Traffic Truck Count Study
For other reports and studies, please contact the DSATS office.