The Transportation Council’s Planning Committee will also act on two new safety projects.
ALBANY, NY March 28, 2025 – The Planning Committee of the Capital Region Transportation Council (Transportation Council) will convene on April 2, 2025 at 9:30 a.m. Transportation Council staff will present recommendations from recently completed Linkage Program studies in Rotterdam and Milton and soon to be completed studies in Castleton-on-Hudson and Voorheesville. A second presentation will share the draft Capital Region Vision Zero Safety Action Plan strategies to eliminate fatalities and serious injuries on Capital Region roadways. Additional discussion topics include the NYSDOT Roadway Departure Safety Action Plan Call for Local Projects and the status of regional transportation planning projects.
The Planning Committee will also act on two 2022-2027 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) amendments for projects sponsored by NYSDOT and the Town of Bethlehem. The TIP amendments are as follows:
- A635, Bethlehem Priority Corridors Sidewalk Replacement and Installation, Town of Bethlehem – $6.594 M. This amendment combines two sidewalk projects into one.
- (New NYSDOT project), Rehabilitation of Two Northway Bridges, BINS 1073500 & 1073522, City of Albany – $3.000 M. This project is a drawdown on a NYSDOT Block Funded project, RG134 for Miscellaneous Bridge Preservation Multi-Site Projects.
The full Planning Committee meeting agenda and other information is posted on the Planning Committee 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 and Planning Committee 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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