Transportation Network
The Transportation Network focuses on Climate Actions designed to promote the transition to electric-based transportation systems, including private vehicles, throughout the Cape & Islands.
The Transportation Network’s Climate Actions for 2020
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Support / promote/ advocate for expansion of EV charging network. |
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Focus development efforts on FAST chargers. |
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Inventory and disseminate information on EV charging availability. |
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Expand EV charging infrastructure network – activity centers, parking lots, hospital/medical centers. |
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Develop options for fully charged EV auto rental service. |
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Develop an EV car show at the National Seashore for Spring 2020. |
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Develop and support existing initiatives and efforts to increase efficient public transportation systems on the Cape & Islands. |
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Support development and utilization of fixed and/or on-demand EV transit (van sized to accommodate public). |
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Focus efforts on marginalized and underserved populations. |
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Advocate for and promote implementation of “Complete Streets” in Town Capital Improvement Programs |
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Support multi-modal transition to carbon neutral transit systems. |
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Develop strategies targeting each of the identified barriers. |
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Support development of battery storage technology to accompany advances in EV charging development. |
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Pilot a battery storage program at Cape Air’s faiclity at Barnstable Airport. |
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Promote installation of solar car ports, and community solar in all Towns. |
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