On behalf of the Capital District Transportation Authority (CDTA), A/GFTC is seeking professional transportation consulting services to formulate conceptual improvements to eight existing CDTA transit stops in the Glens Falls urban area. The RFP is available here ; responses are due to A/GFTC by 5/15/26. Electronic copies of the proposals can be emailed to Aaron Frankenfeld at aaron@agftc.org .
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CDTA TIP Amendment Requests available for public comment
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.
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.
Lake Shore Drive Pedestrian Connections Study Now Available
A draft of the Lake Shore Drive Pedestrian Connections Study is now available for public review and comment. This report assesses the feasibility of new pedestrian facilities on Lake Shore Drive (NYS Route 9N) between Bixby Road and Sweet Briar Lane.
Comments will be accepted in writing until March 6, 2026. To submit a comment, please email Jack Mance at jack @ agftc.org or mail comments to:
A/GFTC
11 South St.
Suite 203
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Lake Shore Drive Pedestrian Connections Presentation
A presentation on the draft Lake Shore Drive Pedestrian Connectivity Study will be given to the Bolton Town Board on February 3, 2026. The meeting will be held at 6:00 p.m. at the Bolton Town Hall, 4949 Lake Shore Drive, Bolton NY 12814.
This study assesses the feasibility of pedestrian facilities along Lake Shore Drive (NYS Route 9N) between Bixby Road and Sweet Briar Lane. After the meeting, a copy of the draft report will be posted to this website for public review and comment.
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.