NEWPORT — A hearing on the state’s Ten Year Plan is scheduled to take place at the Newport Recreation Department next month.
The hearing on Oct. 2 at 6 p.m. at the Bar Harbor Room, 17 Meadow Road — is hosted by the Governor’s Advisory Commission on Intermodal Transportation, or GACIT, which is made up of the five Executive Councilors and the Commissioner of the New Hampshire Department of Transportation, or NHDOT — is one of several scheduled across the state in September and October.
The hearings are intended to provide an opportunity for public comment on transportation projects and priorities included in the draft 2027-2036 Ten-Year Transportation Improvement Plan, as recommended by NHDOT to GACIT.
People who are unable to attend the meetings can submit written testimony within 10 days of the completion of the public hearings.
Written comments should be addressed to: William E. Watson, P.E.; Bureau of Planning and Community Assistance; New Hampshire Department of Transportation; John O. Morton Building, 7 Hazen Drive; P.O. Box 483; Concord, NH 03302-0483.
More information, including a link to the draft plan, is online on the NHDOT website dot.nh.gov/projects-plans-and-programs/ten-year-plan or by contacting the Bureau of Planning & Community Assistance at the Department of Transportation 603-271-3344.