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- MA
- Hampshire County
- 11/21/24
- 11/22/2024
- 81 Minutes
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- Highly Noteworthy
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Overview: In a recent meeting of the Amherst Transportation Advisory Committee, a fifth-grade class from Fort River School presented a 60-page petition to the Town Council advocating for improved biking infrastructure. The petition, signed by students, highlighted the need for family-friendly bike lanes and off-road paths along Belchertown Road, as well as updates to Pelham Road sidewalks. The students emphasized reducing fossil fuel use and called for a revisitation of the bike and pedestrian plan established in 2018-2019, garnering community support.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 10/24/24
- 80 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Amherst Transportation Advisory Committee recently convened to discuss issues concerning bicycle safety, infrastructure improvements, and traffic dynamics. The meeting drew attention to concerns over inadequate bicycle facilities and awareness among drivers regarding sharing the road safely with cyclists. Members also debated the safety and efficiency of roundabouts, the need for improved signage, and strategies for public education on new traffic laws.
- MA
- Suffolk County
- 10/17/24
- 10/17/2024
- 67 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: In a recent meeting, the Revere Traffic Commission approved a proposal to convert Essic Street to a one-way street in a northerly direction from Park Avenue to Mountain Avenue, responding to resident concerns about safety and traffic congestion.
- MA
- Hampshire County
- 10/3/24
- 10/04/2024
- 69 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Amherst Transportation Advisory Committee meeting on October 3rd addressed several issues, including communication challenges affecting school-related safety initiatives, ongoing infrastructure projects, and potential changes in traffic enforcement. Committee members focused on improving outreach for school safety programs and managing the complexities of multiple road projects and speed limit regulations throughout the town.
- MN
- Crow Wing County
- 9/19/24
- 09/19/2024
- 41 Minutes
- Noteworthy
- Highly Noteworthy
- Routine
Overview: The Brainerd Transportation Advisory Committee convened to address concerns about declining ridership, the impact of fare increases, and operational challenges, including ongoing software issues. The committee also discussed the potential sale of an aging bus and the consideration of more economical vehicle options for future procurement.
