Worcester Hosts MassDOT Draft Capital Investment Plan Update

WORCESTER, MA—The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is holding a series of public meetings throughout the Commonwealth to solicit public input on its draft multi-billion dollar MassDOT and MBTA Capital Investment Plan (CIP) Update for fiscal years 2019-2023. This program covers long-term highway, aeronautics, rail, and transit investments.

The meetings begin on Tuesday, May 15, in Boston and continue for two weeks, and includes a public meeting in Worcester. The Draft CIP includes all MassDOT highway and municipal projects, regional airports, rail, and transit, including MBTA and Regional Transit Authorities as well as the Registry of Motor Vehicles. MassDOT holds a series of public meetings across the Commonwealth to present and discuss the Draft Capital Investment Plan Update.

Public meetings are scheduled as follows:

Tuesday, May 15, 6:30 p.m.
Boston
BCYF Mildred Avenue Community Center Auditorium
5 Mildred Ave, Boston, MA

Wednesday, May 16, 6 p.m.
Worcester
CMRPC, UNUM Building, 1 Mercantile Street, Worcester, MA

Thursday, May 17, 6:30 p.m.
Barnstable
Hyannis Transportation Center
215 Iyannough Road, Barnstable, MA

Thursday, May 17, 6:30 p.m.
Springfield
Pioneer Valley Planning Commission
60 Congress Street, Springfield, MA

Monday, May 21, 6:30 p.m.
Framingham
Nevins Hall
150 Concord Street, Framingham, MA

Monday, May 21, 6:30 p.m.
Quincy
Quincy Central Middle School Auditorium
875 Hancock Street, Quincy, MA

Tuesday, May 22, 5:30 p.m.
Pittsfield
Berkshire Regional Planning Commission
1 Fenn Street, Suite 201, Pittsfield, MA

Wednesday, May 23, 6:30 p.m.
Peabody
Selectman’s Conference Room, City Hall
24 Lowell Street, Peabody, MA

Wednesday, May 30, 6:30 p.m.
New Bedford
GNB Voc-Tech Auditorium
1121 Ashley Boulevard, New Bedford, MA

Thursday, May 31, 6:30 p.m.
Fitchburg
Fire Station
33 North Street, Fitchburg, MA

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