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Nantucket Historical Commission offers early input to DOT on Milestone/Rotary and Nobadeer Farm Road projects
Summary
At a DOT early‑coordination briefing, the commission recommended period‑sensitive materials (Belgian block apron, granite curbing, split‑rail fencing), urged minimal intrusive signage, and voted to send formal comments to the town and DOT for the preliminary design package.
The Nantucket Historical Commission provided design guidance to Massachusetts Department of Transportation consultants working on the Milestone Road/Main Street rotary and the Nobadeer Farm Road intersection and voted to send a formal letter listing the commission’s preferences.
Mike Burns, the town’s transportation manager, told the commission the projects are on the state’s safety improvement program and that DOT hopes to produce a pre‑25% (preliminary) design package by June. Burns said the goals include reducing crash severity, improving bicycle and pedestrian facilities and reducing congestion; the projects are proceeding at DOT…
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