Utah Geospatial Podcast

Episode 8 - Bert Granberg from WFRC and the role of the MPO

August 15, 2022 The Utah Geospatial Resource Center Season 1 Episode 8
Utah Geospatial Podcast
Episode 8 - Bert Granberg from WFRC and the role of the MPO
Show Notes

In this episode, we talk to Bert Granberg, the analytics director at the Wasatch Front Regional Council - commonly known as WFRC.

WFRC is a metropolitan planning organization (MPO) here in Utah and they play a significant role in transportation planning along the Wasatch Front.

Bert fills us in on how analytics are used in transportation planning, and how transit and biking play into growth along the Wasatch Front.

Jake Adams from UGRC also joins us on this episode to talk about the housing inventory map that WFRC created.

Don't forget to check out WFRC's map gallery and their map of the month series

  • https://maps.wfrc.org/
  • https://wfrc.org/maps-data/maps-of-the-month/