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In 2025, New Bedford was granted the Shared Streets and Spaces program to improve the corridor of Mt Pleasant Street from King's Highway to Tarkiln Hill Road. This project includes updating crosswalks, sidewalks, ADA ramps, pedestrian signals, and a greenspaces revamp project.
Construction Extent and Green Space Revitalization Project
The Shared Streets and Spaces Program is administered by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT). The program provides funding to municipalities and public transit authorities to quickly implement improvements to plazas, sidewalks, curbs, streets, bus stops, parking areas, and other public spaces in support of public health, safe mobility, and strengthened commerce. The program was launched in 2020.
In 2025, New Bedford was granted the Shared Streets and Spaces program to improve the corridor of Mt Pleasant Street from King's Highway to Tarkiln Hill Road. This project includes updating crosswalks, sidewalks, ADA ramps, pedestrian signals, and a greenspaces revamp project.
Construction Extent and Green Space Revitalization Project
The Shared Streets and Spaces Program is administered by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT). The program provides funding to municipalities and public transit authorities to quickly implement improvements to plazas, sidewalks, curbs, streets, bus stops, parking areas, and other public spaces in support of public health, safe mobility, and strengthened commerce. The program was launched in 2020.
Construction Extent and Green Space Revitalization Project
