REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COUNCIL

Agenda posted before 3:00 PM, January 1, 2014

Regional Transportation Advisory Council Meeting

Conference Rooms 2 and 3, 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA

Wednesday, January 8, 2014 3:00 PM (Estimated duration: One hour and fifty minutes, expected ending at 4:50 PM)

Meeting Agenda

1. Introductions, 5 minutes (3:00 PM) D. Montgomery, Chair

2. Chair’s Report, 5 minutes (3:05 PM) D. Montgomery, Chair

3. Approval of Meeting Minutes of November 13, 2013, 5 minutes (3:10 PM) D. Montgomery, Chair

4. Committee Reports and Upcoming Activities, 5 minutes (3:15 PM)

5. Old Business, 5 minutes (3:20 PM) Ongoing Advisory Council items and issues

6. New Business and Member Announcements, 5 minutes (3:25 PM) Items to be discussed that were not anticipated, including notices by members

7. The Long Range Transportation Plan (LRTP): An overview of the LRTP development and the Advisory Council’s role in the process , 15 minutes (3:30 PM) Anne McGahan, Long Range Transportation Plan Manager, CTPS

8. Overview of Transportation Demand Model and Tools to Support the LRTP, 30 minutes (3:45 PM) Scott Peterson, Director of Technical Services, CTPS

9. Members’ Views, 15 minutes (4:15 PM) – Discussion time for Advisory Council members to share information and views on current and upcoming MPO issues and topics

10. Adjourn (4:30 PM)

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