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MassDOT Opens New Round of New Industrial Rail Access Program Grant Applications 

4/24/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Program helps increase rail and freight access, economic opportunity, and job growth

Press Release

MassDOT Seeks Feedback from Industry Leaders for Creation of Service Plaza Operating Model 

4/17/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Request for Information (RFI) to remain open through May 24, 2024

Press Release

UPDATE: MassDOT Announces Public Comment Period for Beyond Mobility Extended; Open through May 31 

4/16/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Beyond Mobility plan to help guide MassDOT’s decision making and investments through 2050. Comment period one step in robust public engagement efforts

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Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates $3.7 Million Federal Award to Prevent Flooding in Worcester and Shrewsbury  

4/11/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

Federal grant received for Route 20 and Grafton Street Interchange project, which extends to Flint Pond

Guest Post

MassDOT, MAPFRE Insurance Reminder: Stay Mindful of Work Zones 

4/10/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Press Release

MassDOT Announces Student Winners of 2024 Safe Routes to School Program Yard Sign Design Contest 

4/05/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Winning designs submitted by elementary and middle school students from Andover, Brookline, and Maynard

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Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles Cautions Public to Beware of Deceptive and Mimic Websites  

4/03/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Customers should only use Mass.Gov/RMV for online RMV Services

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MassDOT Announces Public Comment Period for Beyond Mobility, the Massachusetts 2050 Transportation Plan  

4/01/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Plan to help guide MassDOT’s decision making and investments through 2050. Comment period one step in robust public engagement efforts

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Six Massachusetts Municipal Airports Receiving More than $3.2 Million in Federal Funding to Enhance Safety and Efficiency  

3/25/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

FAA announces Round 3 grants for Fiscal Year 2024 in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding.

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Ahead of Motorcycle Safety Awareness Period, MassDOT Reminds All Motorists Roadway Safety Is a Shared Responsibility 

3/22/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Operators urged to wear visible clothing, obey speed limits Vehicle drivers reminded to “look twice” when changing lanes and turning Statistics show 58 motorcycle operator deaths in Massachusetts in 2023

Press Release

HEALEY-DRISCOLL ADMINISTRATION, MASSDOT, US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS SIGN NEW MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR CAPE COD BRIDGES  

3/21/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Document lays out a path forward for replacing the Sagamore and Bourne Bridges

Guest Post

MassDOT, MAPFRE Insurance Reminder: Don't Press Your Luck 

3/12/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Springtime is the season of potholes and it’s a challenge to keep them patched with the temperature fluctuations that springtime in New England brings.

Press Release

Healey-Driscoll Administration Celebrates Winning $335.4 Million in Federal Funding for Allston Multimodal Project  

3/11/2024 Governor Maura Healey and Lt. Governor Kim Driscoll

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Public Encouraged to Nominate a Crossing Guard to be Honored. Safe Routes to School Program Taking Applications for Annual Crossing Guard Appreciation Campaign  

3/05/2024 Massachusetts Department of Transportation

Suggestions accepted through Wednesday, March 20