News & Announcements
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Transportation Council to Discuss Watervliet 25th Street Corridor Reconstruction Project
The Planning Committee will also act on several NYSDOT transportation project amendments. ALBANY, NY June 26, 2026 – The Planning Committee of the Capital Region Transportation Council (Transportation Council) will convene on July 1, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. The meeting agenda includes action on multiple changes to existing capital projects in the 2025-2030 Transportation Improvement
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Albany County Seeks Public Input on Airport Area Trail Connector Study
The Capital Region Transportation Council and Albany County are launching a project website to gather community input on potential trail facilities in the Albany International Airport area. ALBANY, NY May 5, 2026 – The Capital Region Transportation Council (Transportation Council) and Albany County invite the public to visit the Albany County Airport Area Trail Connector
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Albany Seeks Public Input on Russell Road Sidewalk Study
The Capital Region Transportation Council and Albany County will host a public workshop to gather community input on potential pedestrian facilities for Russell Road. ALBANY, NY May 4, 2026 – The Capital Region Transportation Council (Transportation Council), Albany County, and the City of Albany invite the public to attend an open-house style workshop for the
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Changes to CDTA’s Capital Program to be Discussed
The Transportation Council’s Planning Committee will also discuss the NYS Route 7 Traffic Calming Project in the Town of Niskayuna. ALBANY, NY April 30, 2026 – The Planning Committee of the Capital Region Transportation Council (Transportation Council) will convene on May 6, 2026, at 9:30 a.m. The meeting agenda includes action on several 2025-2030 Transportation
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Press Releases
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Transportation Council to Hear Results of Hoosick Road Corridor Study
 The Transportation Council’s Planning Committee will also act on two new safety projects.    ALBANY, NY July 2, 2024 – The Planning Committee of the Capital Region Transportation Council (Transportation Council) will convene on July 10, 2024 at 9:30 a.m. to hear a presentation by Creighton Manning, the lead study consultant, on the Town of Brunswick
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Transportation Council to Hear Initial Concepts to Reimagine I-787
The Transportation Council will also be briefed on the Capital Region Vision Zero Safety Action Plan. ALBANY, NY May 31, 2024 – The Policy Board of the Capital Region Transportation Council (Transportation Council) will convene on June 6, 2024 at 3:00 p.m. to hear a presentation by NYSDOT Region 1 on the initial concepts for
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Castleton-on-Hudson to Hold Complete Streets Public Meeting
The public is invited to give their input on where and how Complete Streets designs can improve mobility in Castleton. ALBANY, NY May 21, 2024 – The Village of Castleton-on-Hudson, in partnership with the Capital Region Transportation Council (Transportation Council), invite the public to participate in a workshop for the Castleton Complete Streets Study. The
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Introducing the Regional Vision Zero Safety Action Plan
The Capital Region Transportation Council announces development of a Vision Zero Safety Action Plan to build a shared vision of roadway safety in the Capital Region ALBANY, NY May 8, 2024 – The Capital Region Transportation Council and the Cities of Albany, Saratoga Springs, Troy, and Watervliet, as well as the Village of Green Island