Public transportation services (bus, train) for getting around the region: Bus Local fixed route and paratransit bus services are provided throughout the NVCOG region. Waterbury Local Bus ServiceBus service in…
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Active Transportation Program
We assist our towns in planning for safe, inviting and convenient facilities and places for pedestrians and bicyclists. Walking Nearly all people are pedestrians at some point during any trip,…
Air Quality Conformity
Local transportation planning to meet national air quality standards Air Quality Conformity The Clean Air Act Amendments (CAAA) of 1990 recognized the major health risks from the nation’s air quality…
Completed Transportation Projects
Bristol – Downtown Trail Routing Study The NVCOG, in collaboration with the City of Bristol, conducted a Bristol Downtown Trail Routing Study to explore potential downtown routing options to provide…
Transportation Projects
Current Projects Derby-Shelton Bridge Pedestrian and Bicyclist Enhancements Construction is underway and expected to continue through the 2023 construction season due to the extensive amount of utility relocations that are a…
The Connecticut Trail Census Releases 2017 Multi-use Trail Data
The Connecticut Trail Census (CTTC), a program tracking use on multi-use trails statewide, has released publicly available data for the 2017 calendar year on their website http://www.cttrailcensus.uconn.edu/. The CTTC collects…
Regional Residential Build-out Analysis 2013 – Part 3
Thomaston Town zoning regulations were used to calculate allowable building density for each parcel. When run, the CommunityViz software placed buildings on approp riate parcels, conforming to preset density and…
PRESS RELEASE: The City of Bristol Receives a Connecticut Recreational Trails Program Grant
NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: (Bristol CT) May 19, 2023 THE CITY OF BRISTOL RECEIVES A CONNECTICUT RECREATIONAL TRAILS PROGRAM GRANT TO FUND PLANNING AND DESIGN OF AN ACCESSIBLE STRUCTURED…
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Goal, FFYs 2017-2019
$3,513,567 236220, 237, 238, 323, 42, 51 $2,810,853.60 $702 ,713.40 $3,227,414 236220, 237, 238, 323, 42, 51 $2,581,931.20 $645,482.80 $164,881 323, 51, 541 $- $164,881 .00 $359,090 323, 51, 541…
In the CT Post, “Coronavirus crisis reveals partisan divide”
Original Article: https://www.ctinsider.com/news/coronavirus/article/Lingering-voices-call-coronavirus-reaction-15165153.php Liz Teitz and Ken Dixon March 29, 2020 Updated: March 29, 2020 11:17 p.m. Tom Imperati, a Branford gun shop owner, says the coronavirus pandemic is over-hyped and prompting mass hysteria….
Public Notice: CTDOT VIRTUAL PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING
CONNECTICUT DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VIRTUAL PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING State Project Nos. 0130-0186 through 0130-0190 Rehabilitation of Bridge Nos. 07042, 07043, 07044, and 07045, Interstate 84 over various named brooks; and…
New Britain/Bristol Transit Study Final Report Now Available
This effort, which began in late 2015, included collection of ridership data, an analysis of existing bus routes, a market analysis to identify new areas in need of service, a…