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Thanks for keeping up with all the latest ACOG news.Sparq NG, City of Moore Named Recipients of 2017 Clean Cities Vision Awards
Sparq Natural Gas and the City of Moore, Oklahoma, are the recipients of 2017 Clean Cities Vision Awards 15th Annual Clean Cities Vision Awards The awards are named for ACOG's late executive director Zach D. Taylor, Jr. The Association of Central...
Dramatic Video: “In Real Life, You Don’t Get A Second Chance”
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is teaming up with local law enforcement agencies across the country to remind everyone to buckle up. The annual Click It or Ticket national high-visibility enforcement campaign...
Ozone Alert Day Tomorrow (May 17)
ACOG in partnership with ODEQ has issued an Ozone Alert for Thursday, May 17, 2018. The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) in partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) has issued an OZONE ALERT DAY for the...
Click It Or Ticket Campaign Starts May 21
Click It Or Ticket: Make Seat Belt Use A Daily Habit In 2016, more than 32 million people failed to buckle up while in their vehicles—that’s nearly 10 percent of drivers and passengers. Decades ago, we learned about the life-saving importance of the seat...
Sebesta Presents on Connected & Autonomous Vehicles to Oklahoma Traffic Engineering Association
Jennifer Sebesta, Program Coordinator, Transportation & Planning Services Division, ACOG, made a presentation earlier this month on connected and autonomous vehicles. She presented to the Oklahoma Traffic Engineering Association's annual spring conference....
Story Map Features High Crash Areas on OKC-Area City Streets
Our Storytellers Charlotte Adcock serves as the Assistant Planner – Multimodal, in the Transportation & Planning Services Division. She works on multimodal transportation planning including coordination of bicycle, pedestrian and transit; monitoring regional...
Ozone Alert Day Today (May 9)
ACOG in partnership with ODEQ has issued an Ozone Alert for Wednesday, May 9, 2018. The Association of Central Oklahoma Governments (ACOG) in partnership with the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) has issued an OZONE ALERT DAY for the...
2018 Bike To Work Day Map for Yukon
2018 Bike To Work Day Map for Norman
2018 Bike To Work Day Map for Moore
2018 Bike To Work Day Map for Guthrie
2018 Bike To Work Day Map for Edmond
2018 Bike To Work Day Map for Oklahoma City
Bike To School May 9
Strap on your helmets, raise your kickstands, and join the thousands of students, families, community partners, and elected officials who will participate in Bike to School Day on May 9. Participants kicked off last year’s ride in record breaking numbers!...
Central Oklahoma Celebrates Bike Month 2018 With Scheduled Events
Central Oklahoma Celebrates Bike Month Get ready to pump your pedals, Central Oklahoma. National Bike To Work Day is May 18, 2018. Cities Showcase Benefits of Bicycling Six metro-area communities will celebrate the occasion with official events. Residents from Edmond,...
Meeting To Address Distribution of $21 Million from Emissions Scandal
Today the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) released a proposed Volkswagen Beneficiary Mitigation Plan (BMP). According to DEQ, the BMP is a high-level plan describing the State’s intentions for utilizing Oklahoma’s funding allocation from the...
REAP PETITION: Support Oklahoma’s Rural Economic Action Plan
Dear Oklahoma Legislators: The undersigned thank you for your support in the past for the Rural Economic Action Plan funding. We are asking once again for your support in the Rural Economic Action Plan for year Fiscal Year 2019. The REAP program is very important to...
Walmart EV Charging Stations Coming To Oklahoma
Walmart EV charging stations will be located at four or five stores in Oklahoma. Electrify America has announced installation of electric vehicle (EV) charging locations at 100 Walmart locations in 34 states including four to five Walmart locations in Oklahoma....