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PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Lisa Estrela-Pedro at lestrela@srpedd.org for more info.
SRPEDD Announces a minimum 21-day Public Comment Period and a Virtual Public Meeting on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 6:00 pm to hear comments for the release of the FFY2023-2027 Draft TIP, and an amendment to the FFY2022-2026 TIP concerning new transit projects and the flexing of highway funds to transit for the purchase of replacement buses for our Regional Transit Agencies.
April 20, 2022 – The FFY2023-2027 Draft TIP is being released for public comment. Also, the FFY2022-2026 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) is being amended concerning new transit projects and the flexing of highway funds to transit for the purchase of replacement buses for our Regional Transit Agencies. This amendment is also being released for public comment. The TIP is the programming document listing all federally funded road and bridge projects in the region and all transit projects for both the Southeastern Regional Transit Authority (SRTA) and the Greater Attleboro Taunton Regional Transit Authority (GATRA).
A virtual public meeting on this amendment will be held remotely on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 6:00 PM. Everyone is welcome to attend, ask questions and offer comments, but attendance is not necessary to offer input or comment. More options to offer comments can be found below.
The meeting will be conducted through the Microsoft ZOOM App. This link provides the information to allow participants to connect to the meeting through a computer, smart phone or regular telephone. https://support.zoom.us/hc/en-us/categories/200101697. The direct link to the public meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83328109018?pwd=MHhoVWx5NGplWW5hb3lGM3EvbG9zZz09
This amendment will become final at the next SMMPO meeting which is scheduled for May 17, 2022. The proposed amendments can be found on SRPEDD’s website at www.srpedd.org for review.
Page link here: FFY2022-2026 TIP Amendment #4.
Comments are encouraged and may be offered by a variety of methods including:
E-mail at lestrela@srpedd.org; Our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/SRPEDD; or On Twitter @SRPEDD_NEWS https://twitter.com/SRPEDD_NEWS?lang=en