Public Meetings Today on LV Highway, Bridge and Transit Study

The Lehigh Valley Transportation Study will hold public meetings tomorrow to solicit comments on a proposed transportation improvement plan for the region over the next four years.

The Transportation Improvement Program lists high-priority highway, bridge and transit projects in the Lehigh Valley that would be undertaken from Oct. 1, 2012 through Sept. 30, 2016. The group will consider adopting the program on July 18.

The meetings will be held at 10 a.m. in the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission conference room, 961 Marcon Blvd., Suite 310, Allentown, and at 5:30 p.m. in the PennDOT District 5 conference room, 1002 Hamilton St., Allentown.

The document is available at www.lvpc.org and to the public during normal business hours at the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission, PennDOT District 5 offices, LANTA offices, 1060 Lehigh St., Allentown, Allentown Public Library, 1210 Hamilton St., Bethlehem Area Public Library, 11 W. Church St. and the Easton Area Public Library, 6th and Church streets. 

If you have questions or require special assistance to attend these meetings, please contact Michael Donchez at the LVPC office at 610-264-4544.

Information courtesy of the Lehigh Valley Planning Commission