Overview: The Amherst Transportation Advisory Committee recently convened to discuss significant transportation initiatives, including the advocacy for rail connections to Amherst and the Heatherstone project. The committee voted in support of various transportation proposals, emphasizing the importance of integrating Amherst into the broader Massachusetts rail plan and addressing local infrastructure improvements.
Overview: The Amherst Transportation Advisory Committee recently convened to discuss major revisions to the Heatherstone Road project, a proposal that includes the removal of a median, the addition of sidewalks, crosswalks, and traffic calming measures such as mini roundabouts. The committee’s deliberations also touched on various community concerns and the upcoming Walk Bike to School Week activities.
