Westport joins bespoke network of bike routes
Local bicycling route posted as part of Western New England Greenway.
Read MoreFeb 15, 2023 | Community, Government, Transportation | 1
Local bicycling route posted as part of Western New England Greenway.
Read MoreFeb 14, 2023 | Government, Transportation | 1
Senator calls Westport’s $450,000 plan to improve traffic and pedestrian safety a model for other communities
Read MoreFeb 9, 2023 | Government, Transportation | 0
Board unanimously rejects request to allow 75-foot-long fieldstone wall, built in the town’s right-of-way, to remain standing in front of owners’ new house.
Read MoreFeb 6, 2023 | Community, Education, Environment, Government, Transportation | 0
At the annual “State of the Town” program, the leaders tackled projects, problems and priorities for 2023.
Read MoreFeb 1, 2023 | Government, Transportation | 0
State’s congressional delegation announced the grant Wednesday, a day after the town released a survey of traffic and safety problems cited by Westporters at neighborhood meetings.
Read MoreJan 31, 2023 | Community, Government, Transportation | 0
Survey of Westporters’ concerns from nine neighborhood meetings last year finds that some traffic problems can be easily fixed, other solutions need more planning and financial resources, and others simply cannot be remedied.
Read MoreJan 26, 2023 | Government, Transportation | 0
Project for Coastal Link riders awaits final agreements on locations and funding.
Read MoreJan 11, 2023 | Business, Community, Transportation | 0
Promotion planned Jan. 13 and 17, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, by Westport Transit District and Steam Coffee Tea.
Read MoreJan 9, 2023 | Police & Fire, Transportation | 0
One person was taken to a hospital after the Monday night collision.
Read MoreJan 6, 2023 | Police & Fire, Transportation | 0
The battered boat was dumped, high and dry, off I-95’s Exit 17 in Westport.
Read MoreDec 26, 2022 | Police & Fire, Transportation | 0
How a boat became beached on Interstate 95’s Exit 17 median is a coastal caper state police might have to figure out.
Read MoreDec 24, 2022 | Community, Transportation | 0
RR shuttles won’t run on the days after Christmas and New Year’s
Read MoreDec 12, 2022 | Community, Transportation | 0
Westport sees its first snow of the season, but it will likely melt away soon.
Read MoreDec 7, 2022 | Community, Police & Fire, Transportation | 0
A stretch of the road, between Maple Lane and Beachside Avenue, is not scheduled to reopen until Thursday morning.
Read MoreDec 6, 2022 | Police & Fire, Transportation | 1
Site of three-vehicle accident Monday at Cross Highway and Bayberry Lane — called one of the most hazardous in town — is the subject of a traffic safety study.
Read MoreNov 29, 2022 | Government, Transportation | 0
RTM panel reviews local transit options as new state legislation penalizes smaller communities that go it alone.
Read MoreNov 29, 2022 | Government, Transportation | 0
General Assembly extends phasing in full 25-cent-per-gallon gas tax until May; revises downward bonuses for many pandemic essential workers, and adds money to state’s energy relief fund.
Read MoreNov 27, 2022 | Government, Transportation | 0
Closures planned as reconstruction of highway’s Westport-Norwalk corridor moves ahead.
Read MoreNov 8, 2022 | Education, Transportation | 0
Comprehensive transportation study suggests adjusting start times for Westport schools might resolve nagging problems of late bus arrivals and pickups.
Read MoreSep 27, 2022 | Government, Transportation | 0
Twenty-two streets will be paved through the middle of October, Department of Public Works says.
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