“Whether it’s a dangerous intersection or highway, or a need for better bus and bike lanes, no one can better pinpoint a community’s safety needs than the people who actually live and work there,” said US Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg. Continue Reading →
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Forum Slated on Safe Streets and Active Transportation
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The Forum will take place in the Town Hall Meeting Room Oct. 2, 6:00-8:00pm. There is also a zoom link. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation
SOS Answered: DPW to Commence Shore Rd Sidewalks in Old Greenwich in “Mid-August”
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Alternating one-way traffic within the work zone during construction hours is likely. Police will be on-site to direct traffic. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation
Gov Lamont Announces Purchase of 60 New Rail Cars to Modernize Commuter Rail Lines
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The CT Dept of Transportation has entered into a contract with Alstom for the single-level rail coach cars, which are valued at $315 million. Delivery of the first cars is expected in 2026. The cars will be prioritized for use on the Hartford Line, as well as the branches of the New Haven Line. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation
Construction on Delavan Ave in Byram to Begin Wednesday
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Delavan Avenue is a critical connection between Port Chester, New York and I-95 at Exit 2 in Greenwich. The interchange services approximately 10,279 vehicles per day, according to DPW. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation
Bridge Replacement in Binney Park Starts Wednesday: Detour Begins July 5
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This project will replace the Wesskum Wood Road Bridge, a deteriorating vehicular bridge adjacent to Binney Park that was originally built in 1950. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation, Dept of Public Works, Wesskum Wood Road Bridge
Town of Greenwich Summer Paving Program Slated to Begin on Wednesday
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The Town of Greenwich Dept of Public Works, Highway Division, anticipates to commence the annual Summer Paving Program on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation
CT DOT to Receive $2 Million Federal Grant to Develop Statewide Public Transit Information System for Mobile Devices
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The grant will support support the Connecticut Integrated Transit Mobility Project. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Transportation, Connecticut Integrated Transit Mobility Project, Ned Lamont, Strengthening Mobility and Revolutionizing Transportation
On Street Parking in Greenwich: The Last Frontier
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What’s the saying? “Buy land, they’re not making it anymore.” – Mark Twain.
The same could be said for on-street parking, an increasingly scarce resource in Greenwich, especially with 8-30g affordable housing developments that typically include just one parking spot per unit. Continue Reading →
Filed under: Government, Real Estate, Transportation, 8-30g, Charles Street, Chickahominy, DPW, Fred Camillo
Greenwich P&Z Develops Feedback on Desegregate CT on “Work Live Ride” Proposal
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“Because we have a train station, we should be compelled to build high rises?” – Bob Barolak Continue Reading →