Plans include Beekman Street rehab in Beacon  

The Dutchess County Transportation Council is accepting comments on its draft 2026-30 Transportation Improvement Program, which details federally funded projects. 

The plan, which is updated every three years, proposes spending on four highway projects, including $3.8 million in 2029 to make pedestrian improvements and add a bike lane on Beekman Street in Beacon. A map at gis.dutchessny.gov/tip/ shows details. 

Comments must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Monday (June 23) by email at [email protected] or online at dutchessny.gov/dctc. 

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