The next meeting of the A/GFTC Planning Committee is scheduled for Wednesday, October 8th at 10:30 via Zoom. Please contact staff at Info@agftc.org or (518) 223-0086 for login access information.
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RFP for Glens Falls Elementary Schools Transportation Access Studies
The Glens Falls City School District (GFSD) and the Glens Falls Common School District (GFCSD), in conjunction with the City of Glens Falls, New York, has requested assistance from the Adirondack / Glens Falls Transportation Council (A/GFTC) to identify concepts to improve transportation access and safety at and around the four public elementary schools located within the City (Abraham Wing, Big Cross Street, Jackson Heights, and Kensington Road. A/GFTC responses from interested and qualified professional transportation planning and engineering firms to develop plans for each elementary school that identify improvement opportunities, capital project candidates, recommendations for changes to on-street circulation patterns, operational and policy-based modifications, associated conceptual costs, and realistic funding opportunities. The selected consultant team will work closely with A/GFTC staff, the GFSD and GFSCD administrations, City officials, and community stakeholders to complete these analyses.
The RFP is linked here. Proposals are due to A/GFTC by 3:00 PM, September 30, 2025.
Bolton Lakeshore Drive Pedestrian Study Survey
The Town of Bolton, with assistance from the Adirondack/Glens Falls Transportation Council (AGFTC), is conducting a study to identify potential pedestrian improvements on Lakeshore Drive (NYS Route 9N) between Bixby Road and Sweet Briar Lane.
The survey is available here: https://forms.gle/uVqTAq6nCLgKHmeLA
Your input is important to this process. In addition to this online survey, you are invited to discuss the project in-person at the Bolton Farmer’s Market on September 5 from 9 am to 1 pm at the Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church parking lot, (7 Goodman Avenue) in Bolton Landing.
DRAFT Warrensburg Main Street Corridor Study Now Available
A draft of the Warrensburg Main Street/Route 9 Corridor Study is now available for public review and comment: https://agftc.org/publications/draft-warrensburg-main-street-route-9-corridor-study/
The Corridor Study was undertaken by the Adirondack Glens Falls Transportation Council (A/GFTC) and the Town of Warrensburg to assess the safety and multimodal access along a critical transportation link in the Town of Warrensburg.
The focus of the study is to identify feasible conceptual improvements that would transform the Main Street corridor into a welcoming, safe, and accessible environment for pedestrians, bicyclists, and motorists. Key areas of emphasis include enhancing pedestrian safety and improving traffic mobility along the corridor. Additionally, the study will address parking solutions to better accommodate both residents and visitors.
Comments may be submitted in writing until September 12, 2025. Comments may be emailed to jack@agftc.org or mailed to:
Adirondack/Glens Falls Transportation Council
11 South St., Suite 203
Glens Falls, NY 12801
Transportation Air Quality Conformity Determination available for public comment
A/GFTC is announcing a public review and comment period for the draft Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY air quality conformity determination.
This conformity determination addresses all transportation projects in the Capital Region Transportation Council (Transportation Council) (formerly known as Capital District Transportation Committee) 2025-2030 Transportation Improvement Program and the In Motion: The Plan to 2050 Long Range Plan, the Adirondack/Glens Falls Transportation Council (A/GFTC) 2025-2030 Transportation Improvement Program and 2045 Ahead Long Range Plan, and the Capital Program of Transportation Projects in Greene, Montgomery and Schoharie Counties.
The draft conformity determination is also available at the Transportation Council website at http://www.capitalmpo.org and the NYSDOT website at Statewide Transportation Improvement Program.
This period of review will begin on August 7, 2025, and end on September 5, 2025. Any comments should be submitted to info@agftc.org under the subject matter “Air Quality Conformity Determination” no later than September 4, 2025.