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2012-14 UPWP ADOPTED, March 20, 2012:
At its meeting on March 1, 2012, CDTC adopted the
2012-14 Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP)
(Posted on November 2, 2012)
ALBANY BIKE PLAN IMPLEMENTATION SURVEY:
As part of the Albany Bike Plan Implementation Project, CDTC and the City of Albany are
soliciting comments
on wayfinding and the feasibility of a bicycle share program.
(Posted on September 28, 2012)
NEWSLETTER PUBLISHED:
CDTC has published its Summer 2012
newsletter, In Motion.
(Posted on July 2, 2012)
ARCGIS MAP-BASED TIP:
CDTC's
interactive TIP
project information has been changed from Google-based to ArcGIS-based.
(Posted on May 17, 2012)
CDTC APPROVES STATEWIDE PROJECTS:
Today, CDTC held an emergency conference call to add the
Accelerated Pavement Preservation Program
and
Accelerated Bridge Program
to the TIP. Both projects are to use “Advance Construction” funds as part of
the proposed
New York Works Program.
(Posted on March 9, 2012)
NEW VISIONS 2035 ADOPTED:
At its September 15, 2011 meeting, the CDTC Policy Board approved the
New Visions 2035
Regional Transportation Plan Update which reaffirmed the vision, goals, objectives, principles, strategies,
actions and budget contained in the New Visions 2030 document through an update extending the
plan to 2035.
(Posted on November 18, 2011)
BIKE/PED ACCOMMODATIONS AT I-87 EXIT 3-4:
At CDTC's Bike/Ped Task Force meeting today, NYSDOT presented their alternatives for
bike/ped accommodations
for the
I-87 Exit 3-4 project (A240).
(Posted on October 11, 2011)
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CALENDAR OF MEETINGS AVAILABLE, July 6, 2011:
This web site now has a
calendar
of CDTC and CDTC-related meetings open to the public.
CDTA’S BUS PLUS, March 31, 2011:
On April 4, CDTA begins new transit service on the Capital Region’s Route 5 Corridor. BusPlus is an important
regional transportation initiative,
of CDTC’s New Visions plan and CDTA’s Transit Development Plan.
2010-15 TIP ROUND TWO & THREE, March 16, 2011:
At its March 3, 2011 meeting, CDTC voted to continue to table Rounds Two and Three of the 2010-15
Transportation Improvement Program programming effort. For a
more thorough explanation,
see the
materials
mailed to the committee members for the March 3 meeting.
SOCIAL MEDIA POLICY, December 15, 2010:
CDTC has adopted a
Social Media Policy
to guide CDTC’s use of Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites.
ORGANIZATION POLICY, November 3, 2010:
On June 3, 2010, the CDTC Policy Board adopted an update to its
Continuing Operations Plan
“An Intention to Succeed”, defining CDTC’s planning approach and CDTC’s and members’
roles and responsibilities.
2010-15 TIP ADOPTED, June 4, 2010:
At its June 3, 2010 meeting, CDTC adopted the 2010-15 Transportation Improvement Program.
On July 7, the Planning Committee voted to suspend Round Two programming for six to nine months.
CDTC's TIP was recently incorporated into the
Draft Statewide TIP,
for a public comment period,
ending August 31, 2010.
CHOOSING OUR FUTURE, August 20, 2008:
CDTC's
New Visions 2030 Update
brochure, Choosing Our Future, is available as a 5 MB
PDF document
on this web site, and by hard copy by contacting CDTC at (518) 458-2161.
SAFETY ASSESSMENT GUIDELINES, July 14, 2009:
Safety Assessment Guideline project has been completed by the NYSMPO Associations’ Safety Working Group. The complete Guidelines, Reference Guide and Brochure are available on the
NYSMPO website.
SPOT IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM 2008, November 26, 2008:
The Spot Improvement Program projects have been selected and have been added
to the 2007-12 TIP. The new projects are
A506,
SA246,
SA247,
S190,
S191 and
S192.
The funds came from
RG41
, the Spot Improvement Setaside.
2008 CERTIFICATION, November 26, 2008:
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)
recently completed thier
2008 certification
of CDTC.
REGIONAL TRAIL PERSPECTIVES, October 5, 2007:
The
Regional Trail Perspectives: A Survey of Capital District Trail Facilities
is now complete. The document documents and compares trail user data and adjoining residential property owner data along the Mohawk Hudson Bike Hike Trail, the Uncle Sam Bikeway, and the Zim Smith Trail.
NEW VISIONS 2030, October 4, 2007::
At its October 4, 2007 meeting, the CDTC Policy Board approved the
New Visions 2030
Regional Transportation Plan. Comments can be mailed to One Park Place, Albany, NY 12205, faxed to 518-729-5764 or emailed to
CDTCComments2030@cdtcmpo.org.
PLANNING COMMITTEE AGENDAS, April 30, 2007:
In order to meet new public participation standards, CDTC now includes agendas for Planning Committee
meetings on this web site through the
Planning Committee
menu link to the left. Agendas are found with other materials for each meeting.
ROUTE 4 CORRIDOR STUDY (EAST GREENBUSH), January 12, 2007:
Town Board of the Town of East Greenbush formally adopted CDTC's
Route 4 Linkage Study
on January 10, 2007.
FINAL REGIONAL GREENWAY CONCEPT PLAN, January 5, 2007:
The Regional Greenway Concept Plan (23 MB)
is now available. This plan was framed around the work of
Working Group C
and the “Big Ticket, Big Idea Initiatives”
concepts that have been developed as part of New Visions 2030.
The concept plan shows a potential regional network of greenways and trails that will provide residents,
visitors, businesses, and communities with transportation, recreation, health, and quality of life benefits.
LUTHER FOREST TECHNOLOGY CAMPUS TRANSPORTATION PLAN, September 13, 2006:
On September 7, CDTC’s Policy Board amended its New Visions plan and its regional air quality conformity
determination to reflect roadway improvements contained in the Luther Forest plan.
The Round Lake Bypass, as well as other roadway improvements for the Luther Forest Plan, were incorporated
into the revised
revised Transportation Conformity Determination
for the Albany-Schenectady-Troy ozone non-attainment area.
COLLOQUY REPORT AVAILABLE, June 16, 2006:
The CDTC staff has been heavily engaged in a national effort, the “Colloquy on the Coming Transformation of Travel” funded by the NYS MPO Association and FHWA’s research office.
Products of the Colloquy are available for review, and
the final report is now available.
2006 REGIONAL BIKE MAP, June 6, 2006:
CDTC’s
2006 Regional Bike Map
is now available.
I-87 MULTI-MODAL CORRIDOR STUDY, April 18, 2006:
The New York State Department of Transportation has issued a
press release
regarding its I-87
study final report, calling for development of a “Smart Corridor” between Albany and the Canadian border.
INTERESTING PRACTICES AT CDTC, August 4, 2005:
CDTC is often asked for documentation of its innovative practices. A listing of CDTC’s
Innovations in Sustainability is available.
One-page descriptions of many of these are in Interesting MPO Practices at CDTC.
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