190 Vanderbilt Ave. Much of our ability to sustain the growth of good jobs in our region depends on an efficient transportation system. Limited-access highways draw the most media attention and tax dollars.
Local roads are mostly the responsibility of the communities through which they pass.
Route 138, as it traverses Milton, Canton and Stoughton, is such a corridor. Our country and Commonwealth are divided into specific districts for purposes of federal and state transportation funding planning. An advisory panel within each of these districts must approve projects before shovels go into the dirt. In addition to its sub-regions, an MPO can appoint study committees for specific projects. This draft memorandum considers from two to four possible solutions for each of twenty-five general and specific problems along Route 138 between Neponset Valley Parkway in Milton and Stoughton Center.