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Wednesday, November 4, 2026 Orleans, Massachusetts · Change town
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Committee reviews Complete Streets plan, discusses project priorities

Orleans transportation committee studied Complete Streets plan as framework for street improvements during its June 1 meeting. DPW Deputy Director Calvin Sutton presented the prioritization plan, identifying Main Street sidewalks and Beach Road as top priorities; completed projects include the Old

Transportation and Bikeways Advisory Committee · Meeting of June 1, 2026

Orleans transportation committee studied Complete Streets plan as framework for street improvements during its June 1 meeting. DPW Deputy Director Calvin Sutton presented the prioritization plan, identifying Main Street sidewalks and Beach Road as top priorities; completed projects include the Old Colony Way sidewalk and Bayridge Road CCRT spur. The committee discussed Tonset Road Extension as the next priority focus, requiring state DPW coordination for a Route 28 crossing and eligible as a Safe Routes to School grant candidate.

Members examined speed tables for short-term safety improvements, with permanent installations estimated at approximately $100,000 each; the committee canceled its July 6 meeting and scheduled August 3 as the next date.

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Source: the Transportation and Bikeways Advisory Committee meeting of June 1, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.

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