RTA mission: Deliver business leadership to get our region moving faster.
RTA has a three part strategy to advance mobility success in our region:
Strategic advocacy priorities
- Identify sustainable business model for RDU infrastructure
- Lobby for expanded access user fee for state and federal transportation funding
- Promote innovative, scalable funding and project delivery
Rapid implementation initiatives
- Accelerate US 1 / Capital Boulevard freeway
- Advance construction on 6 BRT corridors, 2 exchange stations, FAST transit
- Drive consensus and identify funding for comprehensive I-40 mobility and safety improvements
- Implement multiple Dynamic Left Turn intersections (DLTi)
Organizational priorities
- Grow RTA Leadership Team investments
- Expand overall RTA membership
- Strengthen member recognition initiative to promote electrification
You can view our entire 2025-26 RTA Business Plan here.