The Policy Board of the Transportation Council will meet to approve four project changes to its Capital Program.
ALBANY, NY November 28, 2025 – The Policy Board of the Capital Region Transportation Council (Transportation Council) will convene on December 4, 2025 at 3:00 p.m. to act on four amendments to projects on its capital program:
- A645 – I-87 Pavement Resurfacing from Western Avenue to the Mohawk River, $4.744M cost increase with construction in 2026, project sponsor is NYSDOT.
- SA368 and SA369 – Merger of two projects into one (to be known as SA368), I-87 Pavement Resurfacing from the Mohawk River to Exit 11, $3.531M cost increase with construction in 2026, project sponsor is NYSDOT.
- New Project funded through Regional Multi-site Bridge Preservation Set-aside – Rt 2 Congress Street Bridge over the Hudson, BIN 1004279, $10.2 M total project cost with preservation work conducted in 2026, project sponsor is NYSDOT.
- T17 – Transit Bus Replacement/Expansion, an additional $7.572M in grant funds added to the project, vehicles to be purchased in 2026, CDTA project sponsor.
Additional agenda items include a presentation by the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) on their Transit Development Plan for the Capital Region, approval of NYSDOT safety performance measure targets, and a discussion on planning tasks for the 2026-2027 Unified Planning Work Program.
The full Policy Board meeting agenda and other information is posted on the Policy Board Webpage. The public is encouraged to view the meeting via the Transportation Council’s YouTube Channel live.
To submit comments, questions or to register to speak, call (518) 458-2161 or email info@capitalmpo.org. Requests for auxiliary aids, services, reasonable accommodations, or oral language interpretation must be made at least 48 hours prior to the meeting. Policy Board meetings take place at 1 Park Place, Suite 101, Albany, NY 12205, unless otherwise noted.
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About the Transportation Council
The Capital Region Transportation Council is the Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the geographic area of Albany, Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Schenectady Counties (except the Town of Moreau and Village of South Glens Falls). The Transportation Council facilitates a transportation planning process as required by federal law and supported with federal funding.
The Transportation Council is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from participation in, or denied the benefits of, its metropolitan transportation planning process on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, economic status, or sexual orientation.
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