Wilmington Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO)

The Wilmington Urban Area Metropolitan Planning Organization (WMPO) is a regional agency responsible for coordinating transportation planning and funding in the Wilmington area. Its goal is to develop and maintain a safe, efficient, and sustainable transportation system for residents and visitors, including roads, public transit, and bike paths. WMPO works with local governments, agencies, and the public to prioritize infrastructure projects, ensure funding allocation, and support long-term planning to accommodate growth and improve mobility. Essentially, it ensures transportation needs are thoughtfully managed to benefit the community and support economic development.