HOLLISTON HOSTS COMPLETE STREETS TRAINING

UMass Transportation Center Provides Guidance on Complete Streets Funding Program & Projects HOLLISTON, Mass. June 3, 2024 – The Town of Holliston will host a training by the UMass  Transportation Center on the Complete Streets grant initiative for stakeholders. The workshop will  provide an in-depth technical review of various Complete Street Projects, which focus on transportation design to create livable and healthy communities.

The session will present design  guidance for people walking, biking and taking transit, and the requirements for the Complete Streets  Funding Program. Attendees will also learn methods to balance roadway users and apply flexibility,  and best practices for public engagement.

This day-long session will be held at Holliston’s Upper  Town Hall on June 11, 2024 from 8:45am to 4pm, and it will include a site tour outdoors. Baystate  Roads will provide hard hats and safety vests.  This no-cost workshop is at capacity, but there is a waitlist, CLICK HERE for information. The event will be attended by a wide range of professionals, both from Holliston and surrounding  towns. It is intended for engineers, designers, and planners who are interested in developing  complete streets, and municipal stakeholders who are also receiving Complete Streets funding.