Route 40 Advisory Committee Prioritizes Corridor Improvements
Route 40 Corridor Study Advisory Committee identified priority recommendations from the final corridor study report.
Route 40 Corridor Study Advisory Committee · Meeting of September 15, 2026
WESTFORD — Route 40 Corridor Study Advisory Committee identified priority recommendations from the final corridor study report. Town Planner Joseph Giniewicz and Assistant Town Manager for Land Use & Economic Development Jeffrey Morrissette attended the committee's review, which prioritized shade trees and stone walls along the corridor, crosswalk improvements at the Russell's Way-Groton Road-Carl Thompson Road intersection, and pedestrian safety as sidewalks are installed. The committee also prioritized improving access and parking with signage for recreational opportunities at Flushing Pond, Keyes Pond, and Long Sought For Pond, and promoting or requiring shared access and fewer curb cuts for commercial uses.
Committee members present were Bonenfant, Hazelton, Valcourt, Patel, and Price, with Zhang absent.
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Source: the Route 40 Corridor Study Advisory Committee meeting of September 15, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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