The Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA) is requesting Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funding be programmed in the A/GFTC Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for four new projects that were included within CDTA’s recently updated capital program and are consistent with FTA’s apportionments to CDTA. A/GFTC’s TIP amendment guidelines stipulate that any requests for new projects be subjected to a minimum 25-day public review and comment period prior to consideration for approval. All four projects are requested for obligation in Federal Fiscal Year 2025-26 and will be funded under the FTA’s Section 5307 program. The list of requested projects is available here; public comments will be accepted through May 12, 2026 and can be registered utilizing the Contact Us module of this website or by conventional mail to A/GFTC, 11 South Street Suite 203, Glens Falls, NY 12801.
Author: Aaron Frankenfeld
Draft Air Quality Conformity Statement available for public comment
The draft Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Air Quality Conformity Determination is now available for public review and comment prior to A/GFTC Policy Committee consideration for approval. The Conformity Determination addresses all transportation projects for 1997 ozone NAAQS in A/GFTC’s 2025-2030 TIP, A/GFTC’s 2045 Ahead Long Range Plan, Capital Region Transportation Council’s (CRTC) 2025-2030 Transportation Improvement Program and the New Visions 2050 Long Range Plan, and the Capital Program of Transportation Projects in Greene, Montgomery and Schoharie Counties. The Conformity Determination is available at this link. Comments will be accepted in writing only through May 12, 2026, by utilizing the Contact Us module of the A/GFTC website (https://agftc.org/contact-us/ ) or by conventional mail to A/GFTC, 11 South Street, Suite 203, Glens Falls, NY 12801.
Next Planning Committee meeting
The next meeting of the A/GFTC Planning Committee is scheduled for Wednesday, April 8th at 10:30 via Zoom. Please contact staff at 518-223-0086 for meeting access information.
Next Policy Committee meeting
The next meeting of the A/GFTC Policy Committee is scheduled for Wednesday, February 25 at 1:30 PM in the Warren County Municipal Center Committee Room, 1340 State Route 9, Lake George. Please contact staff at (518) 223-0086 for additional information or to obtain Zoom access credentials.
Draft UPWP available for public comment
The A/GFTC Planning Committee has approved the draft of the annual work program (UPWP) for 2026-27 for release for public comment. The draft UPWP contains a full programming of anticpated federal financial resources available to A/GFTC. Task-specific program commitments with Glens Falls, Queensbury, and South Glens Falls are continued while new planning efforts are included for Greenwich, Kingsbury, Salem, and Moreau. The draft program is available here. Public comments will be accepted in writing through February 13, 2026 and may be submitted v ia email to aaron@agftc.org or by conventional mail to A/GFTC, 11 South Street, Suite 203, Glens Falls, NY 12801.
Final Queensbury Bicycling and Pedestrian Connections Plan
Barton & Loguidice has prepared a conceptual plan that identifies candidate projects to improve conditions for bicyclists and pedestrians traveling between selected key non-motorized travel generators in the Town of Queensbury. The final plan, as presented to the Town Board, is available here.
Next Planning Committee meeting
The next meeting of the A/GFTC Planning Committee is scheduled for Wednesday, January 14 at 10:30 via Zoom. Please contact Aaron Frankenfeld at aaron@agftc.org for meeting access information.
Queensbury Bike / Ped Connections Plan available for public comment
Barton & Loguidice has prepared a conceptual plan that identifies candidate projects to improve conditions for bicyclists and pedestrians traveling between key non-motorized travel generators in the Town of Queensbury. The draft of the plan is available here. Public comments on the draft will be accepted until December 8, 2025 in writing and may be submitted using the Contact Us module of the A/GFTC website or by email to info@agftc.org.
Special meeting of the A/GFTC Policy Committee
A special meeting of the A/GFTC Policy Committee has been scheduled for Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 10:00 AM via Zoom to discuss a TIP amendment request from Warren County DPW for additional funding for the Call Street / Corinth Road highway project. The project request letter is available here. Meeting access information is as follows:
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TIP Amendment request – Call Street / Corinth Road highway rehabilitation
Warren County DPW has requested an additional $9.288M in federal highway programming to address budget shortfalls in the Call Street and Corinth Road Rehabilitation Project (Project Identification Number 1762.20). The request letter can be found here. This project request is availble for public comment through November 10, 2025. Comments may be submitted through the Contact Us module of this website, in writing to A/GFTC, 11 South Street #203, Glens Falls, NY, 12801, or via email to Aaron Frankenfeld, A/GFTC Director, at aaron@agftc.org.