Transportation Planning Funding Available
GTC is now accepting applications for transportation planning funding requests through the 2019-2020 Unified Planning Work Program or UPWP.
The UPWP provides federal funds for transportation planning activities undertaken by GTC, its member agencies, and other municipalities throughout the nine-county Genesee-Finger Lakes Region. For the 2019-2020 fiscal year, which extends from April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020, GTC expects approximately $950,000 of these funds to be available for planning projects.
2020-2023 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) Call for Projects
The Genesee Transportation Council (GTC) and the New York State Department of Transportation-Region 4 are soliciting applications for transportation projects that sponsors would like to have considered for funding through Federal transportation programs. Projects selected to receive Federal transportation funds will be included in the 2020-2023 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP).
390/490/Lyell Avenue Interchange Project
The New York State Department of Transportation in Rochester is undertaking a highway/bridge project to upgrade the interchange where I-490, Route 390 and Lyell Avenue (Route 31) come together in the Town of Gates, Monroe County.
This project aims to improve rush hour traffic flow, while reducing congestion related accidents for the approximately 200,000 vehicles that move through the interchange on a daily basis.
Bike Maps
The Greater Rochester Area Bicycling Map is available at local bike shops while supplies last.
ROCEASYRIDE
ROCEASYRIDE is a free, easy-to-use online trip planning tool that helps people identify options to save money and improve the environment by riding the bus, carpooling, and bicycling.
Events
- Planning Committee Meeting
- Thursday, November 8, 2018 - 10:00am
- RGRTA, 1375 East main Street, Rochester, NY
- GTC Board Meeting
- Thursday, December 13, 2018 - 8:30am
- Brighton Town Hall, 2300 Elmwood Avenue, Brighton, NY
Plans & Studies
An inventory of plans and studies prepared by GTC and member agencies as part of the Unified Planning Work Program (UPWP) to further develop the policies and recommendations contained in the Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP) into concept-level projects and programs.