Complete Streets

The state has approved the City of Newburyport’s Complete Streets Project Prioritization Plan, and the City has submitted a grant application for $400,000 to support improvements at Merrimac Street and the Lower Atkinson Common (Phase I).  Grant decisions for the spring round of Complete Streets funding are anticipated in late July/early August 2019.  Please see the links on the left side of this page for:

  • A narrative overview of the Complete Streets Project Prioritization Plan;
  • The Plan spreadsheet in MassDOT’s template
  • An overview map;
  • The municipal policy;
  • Five conceptual plan sketches and descriptions: A) Merrimac Street-Atkinson Common; B) Johnson Street; C) High Street (Allen to Marlboro); D) Merrimac St-Kent St intersection; E) Parker St-State St-Route 1 crossing.

Staff Contacts

Name Title Phone
Geordie Vining Senior Project Manager (978) 465-4400 ext 6