PVPC worked with the City of Holyoke to develop a bike network plan for the City's streets. The plan is currently in draft format and is being reviewed by city staff and the Holyoke bicycle and pedestrian committee. Download the plan below.
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Holyoke Bike Network Plan_160930_01.pdf

Holyoke_Bike_Plan_BIKENETWORK_160930.pdf

Holyoke_Bike_Plan_LTS_160930.pdf

Holyoke_Bike_Plan_CRASH_DATA_160930.pdf

Holyoke_Bike_Plan_SLOPE_160930.pdf

Holyoke_Bike_Plan_DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS_160511.pdf

Holyoke_Bike_Plan_INFRASTRUCTURE_160930.pdf


Local trail enthusiasts and municipally appointed representatives have been meeting with staff from the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, and The Trustees of Reservations for the past 2 years to define a long distance walking journey from October Mountain
Full Action Plan Draft 8-5-16 for web posting.pdf


The City of Holyoke’s Hazard Mitigation Plan was completed to help the City assess the risks faced from natural hazards, identify action steps that can be taken to prevent damage to property and loss of life, and prioritize funding for mitigation efforts.
Holyoke_HMP_Update_2016.pdf


The Town of Monson's Hazard Mitigation Plan was completed to help the Town assess the risks faced from natural hazards, identify action steps that can be taken to prevent damage to property and loss of life, and prioritize funding for mitigation efforts.
MonsonHMP2007.pdf

MonsonHMP2016.pdf


The Town of East Longmeadow's Hazard Mitigation Plan was completed to help the Town assess the risks faced from natural hazards, identify action steps that can be taken to prevent damage to property and loss of life, and prioritize funding for mitigation efforts.
EastLongmeadowHMP2016.pdf


The Town of Blandford’s Hazard Mitigation Plan was completed to help the Town assess the risks faced from natural hazards, identify action steps that can be taken to prevent damage to property and loss of life, and prioritize funding for mitigation efforts.
Blandford_HMP_2016.pdf


PVPC collaborated with the Town of Williamsburg's Elder Services/Council on Aging, Healthy Hampshire and WalkBoston on a project that examined how healthy aging in Williamsburg is affected by the Town's Community Design.
Williamsburg_HealthyAging_160727_02_web.pdf

doc-williamsburg-healthy-aging-and-community-design2483.pdf

The Pioneer Valley Planning Commission (PVPC) collects daily traffic count information at sample locations across the 43 cities and towns in Hampden and Hampshire Counties under contract with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation
doc-2011-2015-regional-traffic-count-report2464.pdf

In 2015, PVPC conducted health-based regulatory reviews for three Massachusetts communities: Belchertown, Greenfield, and Weymouth. We undertook a comprehensive review to compare each community's plans, policies and regulations to the recommendations in the Healthy Community Design Toolkit.
Belchertown_Regulatory Review_Final Products.zip

Greenfield_RegulatoryReview_Final Products.zip

Weymouth_RegultoryReview_Final Products.zip

The Town of Pelham’s Hazard Mitigation Plan was completed to help the Town assess the risks faced from natural hazards, identify action steps that can be taken to prevent damage to property and loss of life, and prioritize funding for mitigation efforts.