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Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)
The TAC is one of two technical advisory committees to the MIC. Its members inlcude planning and engineering staff from all MIC jurisdictions and also represent various modes of transportation including bikes and pedestrians, airport and port/harbor.
TAC Meetings
The TAC meets monthly, on the Tuesday before each MIC Policy Board meeting (on the third Wednesday of the month). TAC member comments and recommendations are presented to the Policy Board for their consideration, particularly in regard to voting items on the MIC agenda.
TAC Objectives
  • To advise the Metropolitan Interstate Council in transportation-related matters including, but not limited to, the development of transportation plans and programs, preparation of the transportation portion of work programs and study designs, and review of transportation projects submitted by the MIC.
  • To provide a forum for discussion of transportation matters relevant to the Duluth-Superior urbanized area by the local, state and federal officials who are directly concerned with their planning, programming and implementation.
  • To encourage participation in and coordination with metropolitan planning by all transportation implementation agencies and departments which have a direct part in the physical development of the transportation system of the Duluth-Superior urbanized area.
  • To encourage an intermodal and interdisciplinary approach to the overall transportation needs of the metropolitan area.
For More Information
Contact MIC Director Ron Chicka by phone at (218) 529-7506 or send a message by email

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Find information about the Duluth-Superior Metropolitan Interstate Council's Policy Board MIC Policy Board
Find information about the Bike-Ped Advisory Committee Advisory Committee - BPAC
Find information about the MIC's Transportation Advisory Committee Advisory Committee - TAC
Find information about the MIC's Harbor Technical Advisory Committee Advisory Committee - HTAC
Bike Map
Find information about the MIC's Long Range Transportation Plan through the year 2030 Long Range Transportation Plan
Find information about selected Geographic Information Systems projects and maps Maps and GIS
View archive of MIC plans and studies Plans and Studies
Public Involvement Plan
Find information about the Duluth Area Transportation Improvement Program TIP - Duluth Area
TIP - Superior Area
Find information about the MIC's transit planning initiatives Transit Planning
View the MIC's current Work Program & Budget for 2007-2008 Work Program & Budget
Meeting Information
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Click here to view calendar of all upcoming committee meetings.
MIC Staff
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We Need Your Input!
We are seeking public review and comment on the following planning initiatives:

DRAFT 2011-2014 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for the Superior Metro Area

Featured Planning Project
Long Range Transportation Plan - Directions 2035
Current Planning Initiatives
Click on a project link, below, for information about current MIC planning efforts:

Bike-Ped Advisory Committee (BPAC)

2011-2014 Duluth Urbanized Area TIP

Recent Plans and Studies
Click on a project link, below, for information about recent MIC plans and studies:

UMD-CSS Transportation Study

East 2nd Street Access Management Plan (Superior)

DTA Route Analysis for the City of Superior

Downtown Modal Connections Study

Proctor Comprehensive Plan Update 2008

Endion Land Use and Transportation Study

Safe Routes To School Funding Applications

Northwest Superior Traffic Circulation Plan

Proctor Master Trail Plan

Transportation Systems Management (TSM)

Munger Trail to Lakewalk Connector


Erie Pier Management Plan

Duluth Heights Traffic Circulation Plan

MnDOT Functional Classification Update

Public Involvement Plan

Rice Lake Road Corridor & Traffic Impact Study

Duluth and Superior Safe Routes to School Plans

Duluth Urban Area Growth Impact Study

Human Services Coordinated Transit Plan

Study Shows Arrowhead Region Rich in Transportation Assets
A recent study released by the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO), Arrowhead Region's Transportation Assets: A Case Study of the Twin Ports Region of Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin, highlights the assets and opportunities related to multi-modal transportation systems in the Twin Ports area of Duluth, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin.