transportation
07 Sep
Posted September 7, 2016 @ 1:11pm
Continuing, Comprehensive, and Cooperative Planning Process
Average Annual Daily Traffic
18 Aug
WAMC: Federal Funds OKed For Regional Bike Share Program
By: Paul Tuthill
August 9, 2016
Federal funding has been approved for a bike sharing service in western Massachusetts.
18 Aug
By Scott Merzbach
Saturday, August 6, 2016
NORTHAMPTON — A long-planned regional bicycle sharing program that could launch next summer in both Northampton and Amherst secured more than $1 million in federal funding this week.
05 Aug
Press Release
August 5, 2016
SPRINGFIELD --- Last Monday, the region’s Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) - the body which approves federally funded transportation projects in Hampshire and Hampden counties - voted final approval of a Transportation Improvement Plan, which included $1,171,971 in funding in FY17 for ValleyBike - a regional Bike Share collaborative program between the Pioneer Valley Planning Commission, Springfield, Holyoke, Amherst, Northampton, and the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.
05 Aug
By: G. Michael Dobbs
July 28, 2016
I had a fascinating a-hah moment the other day when I was covering the press conference about a rail study that would improve access to rail travel in Massachusetts, Vermont and Connecticut.
26 Jul
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
26 Jul
By: Nancy Eve Cohen
July 20, 2016
If you want to take a train from Springfield to Boston, there’s only one a day and it’s notoriously slow. But a new federally funded study looks at the cost and benefits of expanding train service to Boston — and Montreal.
26 Jul
By David McKay & Tamara Sacharczyk
July 20, 2016
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – A high speed train connecting Springfield to several major cities, including Canada could soon be in the works.