KHIT 139, KYTC Department of Highways Operational Plan Assistance

Abstract KHIT 139, KYTC Department of Highways Operational Plan Assistance PI Doug Kreis, Co-I Bryan Gibson 01/01/21 - 06/30/2021 KYTC is guided by a mission, vision, and set of core values.1 The mission is “To provide a safe, efficient, environmentally sound and fiscally responsible transportation system that delivers economic opportunity and enhances the quality of life in Kentucky.” The vision is that “The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet is committed to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of our customers. Our focus is on people: our customers, our employees and our partners. We will continually improve both the delivery of our products and services and the processes which support that delivery. As we progress through the 21st century, we recognize that change is inevitable. We will strive to manage that change to the benefit of all our stakeholders.” Finally the core values are: “Connecting the Commonwealth, Driving the Economy, Serving the Taxpayers, and Cultivating a Dynamic Culture.” To continue meeting these guiding principles in an evolving environment, KYTC wants to review and update the values and goals while identifying strategies and tactics that will guide the Cabinet into the future. The objectives of this project are to: Assist KYTC with several strategic planning meetings, including facilitating and several visioning exercises Document all materials from the meetings Work with KYTC to develop a strategic action plan to meet the mission and vision