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Transportation Advisory Committee

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Aug 20, 2026

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Transportation Strategy Advances, Speed Review Planned

Published Aug 20, 2026

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Briefing

Jun 16, 2026

TAC to Seek Changes to Route 2 Redesign

The Transportation Advisory Committee will write a letter supporting DCAMM’s position on the Route 2 rotary redesign and requesting changes intended to benefit Concord and regional transportation. The committee noted that crash data shows safety problems both at and east and west of the rotary.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

May 26, 2026

Committee backs six-space parking reduction

The committee unanimously supported removing six spaces from the West Concord commuter parking lot to avoid relocating light fixtures, stormwater infrastructure, and utilities during Assabet River bridge work. The lot has sufficient capacity, and the change would preserve three large trees.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Apr 14, 2026

Draft transportation strategy moves toward revisions

Town staff requested written comments on the Draft Concord Transportation Strategy by the end of April before the plan is finalized. Discussion focused on coordinating road and safety projects, clarifying the town’s role on Route 2, improving transit and commuter-rail access, making transportation groups and project priorities more transparent, and addressing speed, accessibility, bicycle, and trail needs.

3 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Apr 7, 2026

Concord explores shuttle service and safety projects

Concord joined a regional Traffic Management Association partnership and is exploring a public shuttle linking Concord, Acton, and Maynard, while the committee began narrowing a ranked list of roadway safety projects for possible implementation.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Mar 3, 2026

Road safety projects get new prioritization framework

The committee reviewed the Road Safety Prioritization Program, which ranks hazardous locations using infrastructure, people, and places criteria. Staff said the town has more potential projects than current funding allows and displayed an online map of proposed road resurfacing projects for fiscal years 2026 through 2030.

2 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Feb 17, 2026

Road safety needs exceed planned funding

Concord has identified 134 unfinished road safety projects estimated at $27.3 million, while $2.5 million is budgeted for this type of work over the next five years. The committee reviewed a ranking tool intended to prioritize projects using infrastructure, vulnerable people and public-input needs, and proximity to important locations.

1 min readMunicipal coverage

Briefing

Jan 20, 2026

Transportation Strategy Advances, Speed Review Planned

The STANTEC-assisted transportation strategy gathered 100 in-person participants and 229 online comments; a draft is expected within a few months, followed by one more public forum. The committee also planned further work on speed limits and traffic calming, including an Old Marlboro Road case study.

1 min readMunicipal coverage