The Southeast Alabama Rural Planning Organization (RPO) will hold a public forum in the Covington County Administration Building this Thurs., Sept. 8, at 11 a.m.

The scope of the meeting is to discuss transportation safety issues, regional transportation project updates, and coordinated public transportation issues.

The RPO was established to develop a transportation planning process for the rural areas of southeastern Alabama and provides a formal link between the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) and the local governments.