AGENDA: Cape Cod Joint Transportation Committee

Cape Cod Joint Transportation Committee
Meeting Agenda

DATE:                               Friday, November 14, 2025

TIME:                                8:30 a.m.

PLACE:                            Online at capecodcommission.org/jtc/join, passcode: join

PHONE:                           (929) 205-6099, Meeting ID: 932 6393 2207

AGENDA

1. Call to Order
2. Roll call/Committee Member Attendance
3. Potential approval of prior meeting minutes: October 10, 2025
4. Public Comment
5. Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Municipal Grants: MassDOT staff will provide an update on the current Municipal Grant programs, including a new community culvert program, a new unpaved roads program and the newly revamped Complete Streets Program.
6. Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority (CCRTA) Hybrid Bus Routing Discussion: CCRTA staff will lead a discussion on the deployment of their new fleet of hybrid transit buses to identify existing roadway challenges that may exist for these new buses along their routes, such as bridge weight limits and tree overhang.
7. Cape Cod Vision Zero Action Plan: Cape Cod Commission staff will discuss next steps in the implementation of the Cape Cod Vision Zero Action Plan, including addressing safety on major state-owned roadways such as Route 6. Additionally, the Town of Sandwich staff will present their ongoing safety campaign. Members may discuss and further identify other Zero Action Plan implementation priorities.
8. Federal Fiscal Years (October 1 – September 30) 2026-2030 Transportation Improvement Program (“TIP”) Development TIP Amendment 1: Staffwill review, and Committee members will consider public comments on and may vote to recommend that the Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning Organization endorse, TIP Amendment 1, which would add additional funding for the Harwich Elementary Safe Routes to School project (#610670) to match updated design cost estimates.
9. Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) Construction Project Updates: MassDOT District 5 staff will provide an update on current status of Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) projects that are under construction in the region.
10. Reports: MassDOT staff will review the status of Transportation Improvement Program projects that are under construction or planned in the next five years. CCRTA staff will report on the status of current and future projects and initiatives to improve public transportation services on Cape Cod. Cape Cod Commission staff will report on upcoming public meetings and available grants including Safe Route to School and Community Transit grants.
11. New Business: Topics not reasonably anticipated by the Chair more than 48 hours before the meeting.
12. Adjourn

This meeting is accessible to people with disabilities. The Cape Cod Joint Transportation Committee (JTC) provides reasonable accommodations and/or language assistance free of charge upon request (including but not limited to interpreters in American Sign Language and languages other than English, assistive listening devices and alternate material formats, such as audio tapes, Braille and large print, as available). For accommodations or language assistance please contact the Cape Cod JTC by phone: (508) 362-3828, fax (508) 362-3136, Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), dial 711 or email frontdesk@capecodcommission.org.

Title VI Notice of Nondiscrimination: The Cape Cod JTC complies with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and related federal and state statutes and regulations. It is the policy of the Cape Cod JTC to ensure that no person or group of persons shall on the grounds of Title VI protected categories, including race, color, national origin, or under additional federal and state protected categories including sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, creed, ancestry, veteran's status (including Vietnam-era veterans), or background, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program or activity administered by the Cape Cod Joint Transportation Committee (JTC). To request additional information about this commitment, or to file a complaint under Title VI or a related nondiscrimination provision, please contact the JTC and MPO’s Title VI Coordinator by phone at (508) 362-3828, Telecommunications Relay Services (TRS), dial 711, fax (508) 362-3136 or by e-mail at mhevenor@capecodcommission.org. If this information is needed in another language, please contact the JTC and MPO’s Title VI Coordinator by phone at (508) 362-3828. Caso estas informações sejam necessárias em outro idioma, por favor, contate o Coordenador de Título VI da MPO pelo telefone 508-744-1299.

The public discussion of the Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP) at CCJTC, MPO, and transportation meetings satisfies the Program of Projects (POP) public hearing requirements of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). Transportation Improvement Plan (TIP) project updates may include updates on the following projects: Dennis/Harwich, Route 28 Reconstruction; Provincetown, Shank Painter Road Improvements; Chatham, Route 28 at Main St/Queen Anne Rd/Crowell Rd; Dennis, Route 28 Streetscape; Yarmouth, Corridor Improvements; Bourne, Route 6 Scenic Highway Median Installation; Bourne, Rail Trail – Phase 1; Harwich, Harwich Elementary School Safe Routes to School; Harwich, Bridge Preservations on Route 6; Barnstable, Route 6 Resurfacing and Related Work; Truro/Wellfleet Route 6 Resurfacing; Barnstable, Culvert Replacement Route 6A over Boat Cove Creek; Harwich Old Colony Rail Trail Modernization; Bourne, Route 28 Resurfacing; and Falmouth, Route 28 Resurfacing.