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Planning101: Transportation

Transportation

Planning101 is a space for MAPC staff to share their wealth of knowledge on topics related to smart growth and regional collaboration. This blog covers a diverse range of issues that include transportation, clean energy, land use, environment, public health, local government, equity, the innovative usage of public data, and the process of creating digital tools.

MAPC Communities Shine in Best Complete Streets Policies of 2014

February 11, 2015

A big congratulations to the five MAPC communities that were ranked in Smart Growth America’s Top 10 Complete Streets Policies […]

MetroFuture Walks & Talks — May 2014

May 29, 2014

Rail Trail Workshop in Danvers On May 22, 2014, the Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC), in collaboration with the Planning […]

$50 Million for Active Streets Certification Program in House’s Transportation Bond Bill

January 31, 2014

This week, the Massachusetts House of Representatives passed its version of the Transportation Bond Bill and included $50 million for […]

DeLeo – Let’s decide transportation $, then budget

March 7, 2013

Originally posted on the T4MA blog By Marie Szaniszlo House Speaker Robert A. DeLeo this morning said he wants the […]

Building support for transportation finance reform

February 28, 2013

On Monday, February 25, more than 100 people came to Salem’s Old Town Hall for an MAPC regional forum, co-sponsored […]

What does speed have to do with vibrant communities?

January 31, 2013

On January 18, MAPC hosted a packed house for Slow Down! Speed Reduction Strategies for Vibrant Communities. The room was […]