Final Draft UCTC 2026-2030 Transportation Improvement Program

The Final Draft 2026-2030 UCTC Transportation Improvement Program includes over $160 million in federal transportation aid for the Ulster County Planning Area. Visit the UCTC Youtube channel to watch the presentation. Follow the link to learn more.

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UCAT Route Optimization Plan Underway!

The UCAT Route Optimization Plan is now underway – New Route Options Now Ready for Review!

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2024-25 FTA Section 5310 Funding is Now Available

The NYS Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) is soliciting applications for the FTA Section 5310 (Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities) grant program. Approximately $295,314 for the Kingston Urbanized Area is available.

Completed applications will be accepted electronically by NYSDOT through November 3, 2025

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UCTC Policy Committee Meeting September 23rd, 2025

A meeting of the UCTC Policy Committee will be held via videoconference/conference call open to the public in addition to an in-person meeting.

The meeting will be held Tuesday September 23rd, 2025 at 10:00am at the Rondout Municipal Center (Joint Marbletown/Rosendale Town Hall), 1915 Lucas Avenue, Cottekill, NY, Room M-1

Meeting Details

Ulster County Transportation Council
Improving the Way Your Community Moves

The Ulster County Transportation Council (UCTC) serves as a Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for the Kingston Urbanized area as well as a portion of the Poughkeepsie-Newburgh Urbanized Transportation Management Area (TMA). The MPO designation permits members of the UCTC to have the privilege and responsibility for making final decisions concerning transportation planning and programming of Federal aid projects in Ulster County. MPOs are comprised of local elected officials, municipal staff, the State Department of Transportation, Federal Transportation Agencies, Public Transit Operators, and other transportation stakeholders who work cooperatively on local and regional transportation planning initiatives.

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Announcements

Notable Projects

Kingston Rail Crossing Study

The Ulster County Transportation Council in consultation with WSP and SGB, is undertaking a Rail Crossing Safety Study to evaluate and enhance

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Route 9W Mobility Plan

The purpose of this study is to address traffic safety and connectivity for all users, and traffic congestion immediate to and surround US Rte 9W in the Town of Ulster.