Transportation Policy Board (TPB)

Transportation Policy Board Membership & Responsibilities

The Transportation Policy Board (TPB) is responsible for setting policy for the Memphis MPO and is vested with final decision-making responsibilities for major transportation planning and programming issues within the MPO’s jurisdiction. The TPB is assisted by five committees (ETC, ATAC, FAC, PLAC, and IACthat make recommendations based on each area of expertise

The TPB is composed of the principal elected officials of the governmental jurisdictions participating in the Memphis Urban Area Transportation Planning Process, along with the chairpersons of the major providers of local and regional transportation facilities. The state divisional offices of FHWA, the regional FTA representative, and the West Memphis MPO are ex-officio members.

To access agendas and meeting minutes for the Transportation Policy Board, please visit the Minutes & Agendas Webpage.

Transportation Policy Board (TPB) Members
Jurisdiction Representative
CITY OF MEMPHIS, TN MAYOR JIM STRICKLAND (CHAIRMAN)
FAYETTE COUNTY, TENNESSEE MAYOR RHEA "SKIP" TAYLOR (VICE-CHAIRMAN)
STATE OF TENNESSEE GOVERNOR, BILL LEE
STATE OF MISSISSIPPI GOVERNOR, TATE REEVES
TENNESSEE DOT MR. BUTCH ELEY 
MISSISSIPPI DOT MR. BRAD WHITE 
MEMPHIS AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY MR. GARY ROSENFIELD
MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY PORT COMMISSION MR. RANDY RICHARDSON
MEMPHIS AND SHELBY COUNTY AIRPORT COMMISSION MR. SCOTT BROCKMAN
DESOTO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI SUPERVISOR LEE CALDWELL
CITY OF HERNANDO, MS MAYOR CHIP JOHNSON
CITY OF HORN LAKE, MS MAYOR ALLEN LATIMER
CITY OF OLIVE BRANCH, MS MAYOR KEN ADAMS
CITY OF SOUTHAVEN, MS MAYOR DARREN MUSSELWHITE
TOWN OF WALLS, MS MAYOR KEIDRON HENDERSON
CITY OF BARTLETT, TN MAYOR DAVID PARSONS
TOWN OF BRADEN, TN MAYOR CHESTER COCKE
CITY OF GALLAWAY, TN MAYOR JAMIE MAYO
TOWN OF OAKLAND, TN MAYOR H. MICHAEL BROWN
CITY OF PIPERTON, TN MAYOR HENRY COATS
TOWN OF ROSSVILLE, TN MAYOR JUDY WATTERS
MARSHALL COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI MR. JUSTIN HALL
TOWN OF BYHALIA, MS MAYOR DEBBY WEATHERS 
SHELBY COUNTY, TENNESSEE MAYOR LEE HARRIS
TOWN OF ARLINGTON, TN MAYOR MIKE WISSMAN
TOWN OF COLLIERVILLE, TN MAYOR STAN JOYNER, JR.
CITY OF GERMANTOWN, TN MAYOR MIKE PALAZZOLO
CITY OF LAKELAND, TN MAYOR JOSH ROMAN
CITY OF MILLINGTON, TN MAYOR TERRY JONES