The Southern Massachusetts Metropolitan Planning Organization will hold an official meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026, starting at 1:00 p.m.
The session will be conducted remotely via Zoom. Members of the public looking to participate or observe can find connection details and access instructions on the official meeting agenda.
The meeting is scheduled through 5:00 p.m., though the end time is subject to change.
On the agenda
- Approval of Minutes – August 18, 2026 — The committee will review and take a roll call vote to approve the meeting minutes from August 18, 2026.
- Public Comments – Opportunity for the Public to Address the SMMPO — Members of the public will have an opportunity to address the Southeastern Massachusetts Metropolitan Planning Organization.
- Regional Transit Authorities (RTAs) Report – RTA Updates — Updates will be presented regarding Regional Transit Authorities.
- FFY2026-2030 TIP Administrative Modification #3 for GATRA — The committee will review Administrative Modification #3 to the Federal Fiscal Year 2026-2030 Transportation Improvement Program for GATRA.
- Draft Southeastern Massachusetts Congestion Management Plan — The committee will consider and take a roll call vote to endorse the draft Southeastern Massachusetts Congestion Management Plan.
- Draft Southeastern Massachusetts Food Access and Security in Transportation Plan — The committee will review and take a roll call vote to endorse the draft Food Access and Security in Transportation Plan for Southeastern Massachusetts.
- Establishment of Regional Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee (BPAC) Discussion — The committee will discuss establishing a Regional Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee.
- Mansfield Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan Phase I Update — An update will be provided regarding Phase I of the Mansfield Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan.
- Evacuation Planning Tabletop Exercises Update — An update will be presented on evacuation planning tabletop exercises.
- Other Business — The committee may discuss other business items not specifically listed on the agenda.
- Date and Time for Next Meeting — The committee will determine or announce the date and time for the next meeting.