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.
How Land Use & Pricing Impact MA Vehicle Miles & Transport Emissions
Absent any major changes in land use or roadway pricing, VMT for personal vehicles is projected to increase by more […]
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New TNC Fees Could Raise Over $100 Million Annually
Fees on ride-hailing trips proposed in the new transportation bond bill could raise over $100 million annually for the MBTA, […]
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MAPC Applauds Baker Admin for Joining TCI Program to Advance Climate Goals
The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) issued the following statement today after four jurisdictions, including Massachusetts, agreed to establish a […]
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Transportation Planning with a Health Lens
Transportation Planning with a Health Lens The Blue Hills Regional Coordinating Council Assessment and Action Plan In 2019, a group […]
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Metro Mayors: We Strongly Oppose MBTA Service Cuts
Metro Mayors: We Strongly Oppose MBTA Service Cuts Photo by Paul Morris, Flickr The Metropolitan Mayors Coalition, a group of […]
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Application Deadline Nov. 20: Transportation Partnerships Grants
Grant Opportunity: Transportation Partnerships Update: Friday, November 13 Q&A Webinar video posted. Click here to watch. Answers to FAQs posted. […]
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