Northeast Regional Planning Organization

NERPO is a forum provided by the New Mexico Department of Transportation for promoting highway safety, protecting environmental quality, preserving cultural resources and assessing residential and commercial development impacts on the regional transportation infrastructure. NERPO was formed to promote the implementation of a safe, convenient and efficient transportation network within the planning areas of Colfax, Guadalupe, Harding, Mora, Quay, San Miguel, and Union counties. NERPO elecits informed recommendations for multi-modal transportation and enhancement projects for the New Mexico Department of Transportation Statewide Improvement Plan, a six-year funding process, from municpal, and county governments within the region.

North Central New Mexico Economic Development District (NCNMEDD) is the fiscal agent for the implementation of NERPO.