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News Brief: MassDOT capital investment plan public meeting

The draft capital investment plan includes all MassDOT highway and municipal projects, regional airports, rail and transit, including MBTA and regional transit authorities as well as the Registry of Motor Vehicles.

MassDOT to hold public meeting regarding its capital investment plan

Boston — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation will hold a series of public meetings throughout the Commonwealth to solicit public input on its draft multibillion-dollar MassDOT and MBTA capital investment plan for fiscal years 2019–23. The draft CIP includes all MassDOT highway and municipal projects, regional airports, rail and transit, including MBTA and regional transit authorities as well as the Registry of Motor Vehicles. The Berkshire-area meeting will take place Tuesday, May 22, at 5:30 p.m. at Berkshire Regional Planning Commission in Pittsfield. Public comments may be submitted via email to masscip@state.ma.us.

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