by MVPC Staff | Jan 9, 2025 | General, Transportation
The Merrimack Valley Planning Commission (MVPC) is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a United States Department of Transportation (USDOT) Active Transportation Infrastructure Investment Program (ATIIP) discretionary grant award. The $1,176,000 award will fund planning and design, reimagining transportation along the 110 corridor between the communities of Methuen, Lawrence, Haverhill, Merrimac and Amesbury.
by MVPC Staff | Oct 9, 2024 | Transportation
What do grill ignitors and TV remotes have to do with MVPC’s active transportation work? No, despite how efficient it may sound, MVPC staff aren’t watching television during their Peloton workouts while simultaneously scarfing grilled zucchini. Here’s the correct...
by MVPC Staff | Oct 2, 2024 | General, GIS, Technology
The Merrimack Valley is a region full of diversity. With our fifteen communities ranging from gateway cities, suburban areas, and rural agricultural towns, there is a wide array of demographic data to explore. Last month MVPC launched a demographics dashboard. Now...
by MVPC Staff | Sep 4, 2024 | Transportation
On Wednesday August 28, 2024, the Merrimack Valley Metropolitan Transportation Organization (MVMPO) released the regional vision zero plan, MV Vision Zero, for public comment. Vision Zero is a policy framework with a goal of eliminating roadway serious injuries and...
by MVPC Staff | Aug 9, 2024 | GIS, Regional Engagements, Technology
Every year in July, some of the brightest minds in the geospatial world, as well as many other industries gather to attend the Esri User Conference in San Diego, California. As one of the most important showcases of geospatial advancements and innovations, attending...