Mankato/North Mankato Area Planning Organization:

The Mankato/North Mankato Area Planning Organization (MAPO) meets and maintains a continuing, cooperative, and comprehensive metropolitan transportation planning process providing maximum service to citizens through intergovernmental collaboration. The 2045 Long Range Transportation Plan prepared by the MAPO which identified and prioritized specific projects that will serve the future needs of the area transportation system. This Riverfront Drive Corridor Study was specifically identified as a high priority project through that planning effort.

MAPO Members:

Cities: Mankato, North Mankato, Eagle Lake, Skyline

Counties: Blue Earth, Nicollet

Townships: Belgrade, Lime, South Bend, LeRay, Mankato