SAWMPO 2050 LONG RANGE TRANSPORTATION PLAN AMENDMENT RELEASE TO PUBLIC COMMENT The Staunton-Augusta-Waynesboro Metropolitan Planning Organization (SAWMPO) hereby releases a 2050 Long Range Transportation Plan amendment for a 21-day public comment period. The amendment details the new MPO planning boundary. The Draft 2050 LRTP amendment is available for review and comment online at www.sawmpo.org /long-range-planning. Request digital copies by calling the SAWMPO at 540- 885 -5174. Copies for public review are available by request by contacting the following locations: · Central Shenandoah Planning District Commission, 112 MacTanly Place, Staunton · Augusta County Government Center, 18 Government Center Lane, Verona · Staunton City Manager's Office, 116 W Beverley Street, Staunton · Waynesboro City Manager's Office, 503 W Main Street, Waynesboro Written comments may be submitted until 5:00 p.m. on March 16, 2026, to the SAWMPO Administrator at the CSPDC address above or by emailing staff at sawmpo.org/contact-us/ . Comments may also be made in person at the SAWMPO meeting on March 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. at the CSPDC Office. An official public hearing will be provided if requested by contacting the SAWMPO no later than March 11, 2026. The SAWMPO ensures nondiscrimination and equal employment in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. If you have questions or concerns about your civil rights regarding this project, or if special assistance for persons with disabilities or limited English proficiency is needed, please contact the SAWMPO at 540-885-5174. Sign language, non-English language interpreters, personal readers and accessible formats for the visually impaired will be provided if requested no less than 7 business days prior to the meeting. February 25 2026 LPTR0463127