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Mobility group seeks identity, forms strategy

Engineering firm helps authority plot area’s transportation needs

By Richard Massey

Posted: October 30, 2010 at 5:34 a.m.

Strategic planning for the Northwest Arkansas Regional Mobility Authority began in earnest Friday when engineers hired to help plot the authority’s future met with board members to discuss transportation goals, public awareness and ways to sidestep political squabbles that could derail projects.

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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 13 on 10/30/2010

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