Public learns about future B-CS roadwork at meeting [Video]

Brazos County citizens voiced their concerns over Mobility 2050, the long-term plan being considered by the Bryan-College Station Metropolitan Planning Organization (BCSMPO), during a public event Tuesday night at the Brazos Center in Bryan.

Some attendees thought the meeting was going to be about proposed loops in the county such as the Inner East Loop. Some even turned around and walked out when they found out the Inner East Loop was not being discussed at this meeting.

“People are coming in and as soon as they find out it’s not part of that they turn around and leave,” Brazos County resident Mike Ivey said. “These people here (from BCSMPO) are just giving their presentation that they have to do every five years but the presentation they have in there — what we’re here about — isn’t even on it.”

The meeting was an opportunity for the BCSMPO to get public …