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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.

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MAPC Issues Statement on Trump Administration Rollback of Fuel Efficiency Standards

April 2, 2020

The Metropolitan Area Planning Council (MAPC) today issued a statement responding to weakened fuel efficiency standards announced by the Trump […]

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Tell Legislators: We Need Transportation Funding!

March 2, 2020

Stand with us now and tell the Massachusetts House to support comprehensive, statewide transportation funding. Across the entire state, our […]

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The Future of Transportation Commission: Looking Back, Looking Ahead

January 8, 2020

Future of Transportation Commission members, transportation leaders converge to reflect on the anniversary of the Commission’s report It has been […]

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A Study in Magenta: Color Accessibility in MAPC’s Trailmap

December 2, 2019

MAPC’s Trailmap, the most comprehensive and up-to-date collection of biking and walking trails in Massachusetts, is back in its third […]

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Cities and Towns to Beacon Hill: We Need Additional Revenue for Transportation

November 13, 2019

Greater Boston Mayors and Managers support 15 cent increase to the gas tax and other funding mechanisms to advance equity, […]

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First Miles: Crunching the Numbers on Dockless Bike Share in Greater Boston

November 6, 2019

Click Here to Read the Full First Miles Report Metro Boston has a wealth of transportation options practically unheard of […]

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