WestCOG has opened up a public comment period for the draft Public Involvement Plan (PIP). Comments will be accepted from October 29, 2022 to December 12, 2022.

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Public Notice
The Annual Meeting of the Metropolitan Area Planning forum has been announced.
Metropolitan Transportation Plan
WestCOG is updating the Metropolitan Transportation Plans (MTP) for the South Western Region and Housatonic Valley Metropolitan Planning Organizations. The MTPs, previously referred to as the Long Range Transportation Plans or LRTP, are the primary documents for transportation planning, strategies, and investments in the region for the next 25 years.
PUBLIC NOTICE: MULTI-STATE FREIGHT WORKING GROUP
November 1st 2022 Effective Practices for Enhancing Last Mile Workforce accessibility Options to Freight Facilities. Tuesday November 15th 2022 @10:00AM This virtual meeting will be available as a Zoom webinar: https://njtpa-org.zoom.us/j/93685978617?pwd=UWhLN1o4ZlVCVjM5aDJOZXFNdGgzQT09 Meeting ID: 936 8597 8617Passcode: 422750 646 931 3860
September 2022 Newsletter
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August 2022 Newsletter
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Metropolitan Transportation Plan
WestCOG is updating the Metropolitan Transportation Plans (MTP) for the South Western Region and Housatonic Valley Metropolitan Planning Organizations. The MTPs, previously referred to as the Long Range Transportation Plans or LRTP, are the primary documents for transportation planning, strategies, and investments in the region for the next 25 years.
We want to hear from you – residents and users of the region’s transportation system- on what the transportation system should look like in 2050. Where can improvements be made? How do you want to get around western Connecticut in the future? What do you see as the strengths and weaknesses of our current transportation system? Please send your thoughts and comments to plan@westcog.org by 11/18 or join us at one of our virtual focus sessions this month, advanced registration required:
- 11/16 at 3PM – Business and Freight –
- 11/17 at 7PM – Transit and Active Transportation –