Calendar of Events

Agenda

Meetings are broadcast live, recorded, and made available on the Transportation Council’s YouTube Channel. Submit written comments or register to speak during the public comment agenda item at the beginning of the meeting by calling (518) 458-2161 or emailing info@capitalmpo.org.

Requests for aids, services, reasonable accommodations, or oral interpretation for Transportation Council public meetings, can be made by calling (518) 458-2161 or emailing info@capitalmpo.org at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.

More information and agenda available on the Advisory Committee page.

Planning Committee Meeting

9:30 am - 11:00 am

Transportation Council Office

1 Park Place

Suite 101

Albany, NY 12205

More information and agenda available on the Committees/Planning Committee page.

Meetings are broadcast live, recorded, and made available on the Transportation Council’s YouTube Channel. Submit written comments or register to speak during the public comment agenda item at the beginning of the meeting by calling (518) 458-2161 or emailing info@capitalmpo.org.

Requests for aids, services, reasonable accommodations, or oral interpretation for Transportation Council public meetings, can be made by calling (518) 458-2161 or emailing info@capitalmpo.org at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.

Visit Capital District Clean Communities at the NYS Electric Vehicle Fleet EVent

10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Empire State Plaza and Concourse

Empire State Plaza

Albany, NY

New York State's Office of General Services (OGS) and the New York Power Authority (NYPA) will host the fourth annual New York State Electric Vehicle Fleet EVent on Thursday, May 7, at the Empire State Plaza in Albany, N.Y.

OGS and NYPA's Electric Vehicle Fleet Event will showcase light-duty and medium- and heavy-duty electric vehicles (EVs), EV charging technologies, electric landscaping equipment and more.

Visit the Capital District Clean Communities table at this event! For more information, visit: https://ogs.ny.gov/event/2026-nys-electric-vehicle-fleet-event

Open House Workshop for the Russell Road Sidewalk Study

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Eagle Point Elementary School

1044 Western Avenue

Albany, NY 12203

The Capital Region Transportation Council, Albany County, and the City of Albany invite the public to attend an open-house style workshop for the Russell Road Sidewalk Study on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, at Eagle Point Elementary School (1044 Western Avenue). The event will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 PM.

The workshop will explore the possibility of adding pedestrian infrastructure along Russell Road, such as sidewalks and curb ramps. The study area includes Russell Road from Western Avenue to Front Avenue. Community members are encouraged to stop by and share input that will help shape the recommendations for this study.

The Russell Road Sidewalk Study aims to enhance safety and mobility for pedestrians by addressing the lack of pedestrian infrastructure along the corridor. For additional information, contact Carrie Ward, Project Manager, at (518) 458-2161 or info@capitalmpo.org.

Freight Advisory Committee

9:30 am - 11:00 am

Transportation Council Office

1 Park Place

Suite 101

Albany, NY 12205

Meetings are broadcast live, recorded, and made available on the Transportation Council’s YouTube Channel. Submit written comments or register to speak during the public comment agenda item at the beginning of the meeting by calling (518) 458-2161 or emailing info@capitalmpo.org.

Requests for aids, services, reasonable accommodations, or oral interpretation for Transportation Council public meetings, can be made by calling (518) 458-2161 or emailing info@capitalmpo.org at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.

More information and agenda available on the Advisory Committee page.

Office Closed

The office is closed on Monday, May 25th for Memorial Day.

Policy Board Meeting

3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Transportation Council Office

1 Park Place

Suite 101

Albany, NY 12205

To register to speak and/ or to request auxiliary aids or services and reasonable accommodations please contact us at: (518) 458-2161 or info@capitalmpo.org. Request for aids, services, or reasonable accommodations must be made at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.

Meetings are virtual or in-person. They are broadcasted live, recorded and made available on our YouTube Channel.

More information and agenda available on the Policy Board page.