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2023-2027 Transportation Improvement Program focused on ways to improve housing affordability The Cape Cod Transportation Improvement and accessibility,manage aging infrastructure,address Program (TIP) is a list of transportation system marine and freshwater quality, mitigate and adapt projects to be implemented with federal and state to climate change,lay the foundation for sustained funds available for Cape Cod.The TIP is developed and economic development, ensure equity in planning approved by the Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning processes, and utilize the best available data and Organization,the regional body comprised of local, information to make informed decisions. regional, state, and federal officials charged with Visit www.onecape.capecodcommission.org to overseeing the region's transportation planning view video and presentations from the 2022 event. process. Funding comes from a combination of state and federal sources,and totals more than $275 million Data Cape Cod over the five-year plan. Typical projects include In February 2022, the Cape Cod Commission reconstruction of existing intersections or roadways, launched its new Data Cape Cod website www. construction of new multi-use paths,andthe purchase datacapecod.org, a site that aims to make complex of new buses to support regional bus service.Projects data and information about the region's people, are designed to address safety and congestion concerns places,and economy more accessible. for all transportation modes, including vehicle, Data Cape Cod includes information across a host transit,bicycle,and pedestrian travel. of topics such as the region's year-round and seasonal On May 23, 2022, the MPO voted to endorse populations,real estate trends, housing affordability, the 2023-2027 TIP, which included one project in unemployment data,small business information,and Mashpee. other economic metrics. Features like the Cape Cod • Mashpee Route 151 Corridor Improvements Census Data Viewer allow users to explore a map {Phase 2) {2025-2026) showing median home values, household earnings, and per capita income. The TIP also including funding to support Cape Cod Regional Transit Authority Service in Mashpee Cape Cod 2024 Regional Transportation Plan and the other fourteen Cape Cod towns. Development of the 2024Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) began in Fal12022.The RTP is the primary Two Mashpee students participate in 2022 Climate means by which federal and state funds are allocated Ambassador Program to the Cape's transportation needs.It is a long range, The Climate Ambassador Program is an initiative to community-driven, performance-based plan that educate,engage and empower young people on Cape considers the unique challenges and opportunities Cod to work together to combat climate change. of the region and establishes spending priorities for Selected students in grades 9-12 attended a series of transportation infrastructure projects for Cape Cod. virtual meetings to develop abetter understanding of climate change,learn how to communicate effectively The 2024 RTP will be a vision for the future of transportation on Cape Cod through the year 2050. about climate, and learn what actions can be taken individually and collectively to bring about change. Plan development began in Fall 2022, with outreach activities and existing conditions review planned for The second cohort was held from January-May 2022. Twenty-two students participated, including late fall 2022/early winter 2023. Mashpee High School sophomore Charlie Jenkins and Additional outreach activities will be planned for junior Jayden Bryant. Spring 2023 with the release of the draft plan. The 2022 One Cape Summit final plan document is estimated to be finalized and endorsed by the Cape Cod Metropolitan Planning More than 300 engaged and committed stakeholders Organization by Summer 2023. came together for the eighth annual One Cape Learnmore byvisitingwww.capecodcommission. Summit, held on August land 2, 2022 at the orb/rtp Wequasset Resort in Harwich. Designed to inspire informed action on our Replacing Cape Cod's Bridges region's most pressing challenges, plenary and The Bourne and Saga more bridges are instantly breakout sessions heldthroughoutthe two-day summit recognizable landmarks that serve as both a symbolic and a literal gateway to Cape Cod. However, the t01