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MassDOT Announces New Municipal Speed Feedback Signage Program

12/10/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Program will provide municipalities with solar-powered, data-capable speed feedback signs

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MassDOT Hosts Ribbon Cutting to Celebrate Completion of Charlton, Oxford Route 20 Roadway Reconstruction Project One Year Early

12/08/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Project comes in on budget and a full year ahead of schedule significantly increasing safety for drivers, bikers, and pedestrians.

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MassDOT and the RMV Recognize Older Driver Safety Awareness Week

12/03/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

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MassDOT Extends Deadline for “Name A Snowplow” Contest

12/02/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Students statewide are encouraged to submit contest applications. Application deadline is 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 12

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RMV Cautions Public to Beware of Scam Texts Stating Money is Owed For Motor Vehicle Violations

11/24/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Customers should not click on links in texts; delete texts asking for payments

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MassDOT Advisory: Thanksgiving Holiday Travel

11/24/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

HOV will have extended hours on Tuesday, November 25, and Wednesday, November 26

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MassDOT Announces 2025-2026 Safe Routes to School Signs and Lines Program Awardees

11/21/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

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MassDOT, MAPFRE Insurance Reminder: Safety first this Thanksgiving

11/13/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

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MassDOT Announces Fourth Annual “Name A Snowplow” Contest

11/12/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Students statewide are encouraged to submit contest applications. Application deadline is 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 5

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MassDOT Begins Temporary Lighting Replacement Work on Memorial Bridge

11/06/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Lighting work began on Tuesday, November 4, and will ensure that adequate lighting is installed in the coming weeks.

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MassDOT Announces Updates to Grant Central, Community Culvert and Unpaved Roads Programs

11/06/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Grant Central Updates to Make it Easier for Municipalities to Apply for Grants

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MassDOT Launches Car Safety Starter Kit Campaign to Improve Roadside Visibility

11/05/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Safety kits will be distributed to new drivers at road test locations and driver education schools

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MassDOT Leaders Visit Pittsfield, Cummington to Highlight Regional Transportation Priorities

10/30/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

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MassDOT Releases the Morrissey Boulevard Corridor Study Final Report

10/28/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Report has been filed with the Massachusetts Legislature and is now online

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MassDOT Announces “Safe Streets Smart Trips” Video Contest Winners

10/28/2025 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Competition encourages high school students to showcase their understanding of roadway safety across travel modes