SRPEDD Joint Transportation Planning Group scheduled to meet Oct. 14

October 8, 2026

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The Southeastern Regional Planning and Economic Development District’s Joint Transportation Planning Group will meet on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, starting at 2 p.m.

According to the meeting posting, the session is scheduled until 6 p.m., though the end time remains subject to change. Specific location details are available in the official meeting notice.

On the agenda

  • Approval of Minutes – September 9, 2026 — The group will consider and take a roll call vote to approve the meeting minutes from September 9, 2026.
  • Public Comments – Opportunity for the Public to Address the JTPG — Members of the public are given an opportunity to share comments and address the Joint Transportation Planning Group.
  • Regional Transit Authorities (RTAs) Report – RTA Updates — The group will receive informational reports and updates regarding Regional Transit Authorities.
  • Community of Practice Discussion – Opportunity for Members to Share Questions, Project Updates, Challenges, Success Stories, Lessons Learned — Members will engage in a discussion to share questions, project updates, challenges, successes, and lessons learned.
  • Chair Vacancy — The group will discuss and hold a vote regarding the vacancy for the Chair position.
  • Federal Funding Overview and Discussion – Derek Shooster, MassDOT — Derek Shooster from MassDOT will lead an overview and discussion on federal transportation funding.
  • Fall River Pleasant Street Corridor Study Update — The group will receive an update concerning the Pleasant Street Corridor Study in Fall River.
  • FFY2027-2031 TIP Amendment #1 — The group will vote on recommending the release of TIP Amendment #1 for public comment, involving description and project adjustments for work in Raynham-Taunton-Norton and Marion.
  • Other Business — Members may address any other business that arises.
  • Date and Time for Next Meeting — The group will determine the date and time for their next scheduled meeting.

View the full agenda (PDF)

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