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Kern County
Kern COG is the designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) and Regional Transportation Planning Agency (RTPA) for the Kern Region, responsible for developing and updating transportation plans while allocating federal and state funds for implementation. In addition to transportation planning, Kern COG addresses regional issues such as air quality by promoting public involvement and collaboration among local government officials.
The organization facilitates a platform for mayors, city council members, and county supervisors to address regional challenges and encourages community engagement in the planning process for the 2026 Regional Transportation Plan. Kern COG also provides resources like live traffic feeds and public transit links through its Kern 511 service, enhancing traveler information and accessibility. Generated from the website
