The New York State Local Technical Assistance Program Center (NYS LTAP) is hosted by the Cornell Local Roads Program.
NYS LTAP Center - Cornell Local Roads Program in the News
We are often asked to comment on transport matters in the media. This is a list of articles in which NYSLTAP-CLRP is mentioned.
2024
TR News 347
2023
Cornell Program in Infrastructure Policy (CPIP)
2022
Watertown Daily Times
Times of Wayne County
Washington County Fall Newsletter
Red Hook Daily Catch
2021
Ithaca Week (3/16/21)
Cornell Chronicle (2/25/21)
Nyack News and Views (1/21/21)
Riverhead Local 11/9/21
2020
Adirondack Daily Enterprise (12/14/20)
Adirondack Daily Enterprise (11/2/20)
Adirondack Daily Enterprise (10/27/20)
Daily Messenger (8/12/20)
Oswego County Today (8/12/20)
AuburnPub.com (8/12/20)
Adirondack Daily Enterprise (5/26/20)
AuburnPub.com (2/8/20)
The Daily Star (2/7/20)
Shelter Island Reporter (2/6/20)
Observer-Review.com (1/21/20)
The Ithaca Voice (1/16/20)
2019
- Winter Weather Wariness Key to Staying Safe in Storms - Newswise (12/3/19)
- How to Help Curb Water Problems on Your Property - Times Telegram (11/18/19)
- Prepping for Snow: How Technology Helps Plow Drivers - Spectrum News (11/7/19)
- Road report: Island fares well in new study- Shelter Island Reporter (9/25/19)
- Roads and rewards: Auburn engineer enjoys working behind the scenes- Auburnpub.com (9/20/19)
- Hatch Earns Road Master Level I - The Evening Tribune (9/18/19)
- Minivan upended: Who’s at fault? - The Altamont Enterprise Hilltowns (8/21/19)
- Sherburne highway crews focusing on road maintenance over full reconstruction - WBNG (7/31/19)
- Plucinik recognized for attending 30th Highway School - Finger Lakes Times (7/31/19)
- Street smarts: Cornell paves the way for safer roads in NYS - Cornell Chronicle (7/25/19)
- Leicester, Mount Morris highway superintendents recognized - Livingston County News (7/23/19)
- Brian Taber awarded Road Master Level I - Observer (7/21/19)
- Pratt Attends 15th Highway School - The Post Star (7/13/19)
- Dansville Highway Department Superintendent Ray Acomb recognized - The Evening Tribune (7/9/19)
- Finger Lakes Morning Radio Interview with David Orr - (6/20/19)
- On the road again: Wilton Highway Superintendent Woodcock announces re-election bid -The Saratogian (3/29/19)
- Regional Town-Gown Conference takes on transportation - Cornell Chronicle (3/28/19)
- Eco Talk: Tips and information on pothole season - Auburnpub.com (3/8/19)
- County Roads, Bridges Prioritized - The Evening Tribune (3/4/19)
- Brightwaters Village speed limit update may still be illegal, expert says - Newsday.com (1/8/19)
2018
- Cornell Local Roads team honored for excellence in outreach - Cornell CALS News Resources (11/6/18)
- Homeowners: ‘Beautiful’ blocks now ‘barren,' — Rockville Centre village roadway program fixes streets, but temporarily removes dozens of trees - LIHerald.com (10/18/18)
- A plan to get ahead of the potholes, cracks and craters in Hamburg roads - The Buffalo News (8/31/18)
- Lee Officials Hope Digital Sign Will Help Curb Speeding - Rome Sentinel (8/17/18)
- Seneca Town Highway Places Fourth In Contest - Finger Lakes Times (8/15/18)
- Cornell Local Roads Program joins regional research consortium - CALS In the News (8/8/18)
- Path to TL road dedication smoothed out - Adirondack Daily Enterprise (7/17/18)
- Wilton highway superintendent honored for service - Saratogian News (6/14/18)
- Roadwork, dredging dominate May 30 work session - Shelter Island Reporter (6/5/18)
- Most dangerous daily activity — drive/ride in a car - Adirondack Daily Enterprise (4/28/18)
- Beacon Highway Department Wins Award - The Highlands Current (5/11/18)
- Eco Talk: What to know about pothole season - Auburnpub.com (3/23/18)
- How to De-Ice Your Driveway Without Doing Any Damage - Consumer Reports (3/20/18)
- Road Safety Assessment - Could it help Main Street Malone - Adirondack Daily Enterprise (2/12/18)
- Cayuga County working to adopt roadside ditch guidelines for highway departments - Auburn Pub.com (1/12/18)
2017
- Paying for Highway Infrastructure is Problematic - Adirondack Daily Enterprise (9/4/17)
- Eco Talk: How roadside ditches work - Auburnpub.com (8/3/17)
- Comparison Sign Panel Kits Available - County Roads & City Streets (Spring 2017 edition)
- Tips To Safely Share The Road With Snowplows - Oswego County Today (3/15/2017)
2016
- Cornell touts road inventory program - The Sun (8/17/2016)
- Judge rules West Turin minimum maintenance road law invalid. Watertown Daily Times (4/1/2016)
- Hitting the roads — Town Board debates grants for infrastructure - Shelter Island Reporter (3/25/2016)
2015
- Program keeps New York roads safer, less expensive - Cornell Chronicle (12/24/2015)
- Collaboration celebrated at 2015 Town-Gown Awards - Cornell Chronicle
- Resource fair connects Cornell with local community - Cornell Chronicle (11/3/2015)
- Hitting the road with Henry: Intern mapping Shelter Island roads - Shelter Island Reporter (6/22/2015)
- Highway Superintendent warns of fixed structures in right of way - Orchard Park Bee (06/11/2015)
- Who's News: June 12, 2015 - The Daily Star (06/11/2015)
- Letter: Move forward with Ripperger - Lewisboro Ledger (May 2015)
- Community Impacts of Severe Winters (pdf) - New York minute - CARDI (March 2015)
- Senate looks to increase funding for road improvements - Orchard Park Bee (02/06/2015)
2014
- Kennedy, Panepinto: WNY roads are crumbling, more funding needed - Niagra Frontier Publications (2/18/2014)
- Town Board moves ahead on infrastructure projects - Shelter Island Reporter (2/11/2014)
- Caledon OPP say winter tires make a big difference - Caledon Enterprise (12/3/2014)
- Town sets borrowing plan for roads - Lewisboro Ledger (8/9/2014)
- Ripperger honored for highway school attendance - Lewisboro Ledger (6/18/2014)
- Brissings receives honor from NY “Highway School” - Rockland County Times (6/12/2014)
- Potsdam Road Work Scheduled One Click at a Time - Time Warner Cable News (6/11/2014)
- Town borrows $379K for road, basketball court repairs - Lewisboro Ledger (6/5/2014)
- Officials pave way for road repairs - Lewisboro Ledger (4/3/2014)
- Better asphalt no shortcut to pothole-free roads - Newsday (3/9/2014)
2013
- Outpouring kept road school on course - The Altamont Enterprise (10/17/2013)
- Town mulls road repair funding options - Lewisboro Ledger (10/12/2013)
- Cornell study: Binghamton should rethink road maintenance plan - Pressconnects.com (8/19/2013)
- Intern proposes five-year plan for road repairs - Lewisboro Ledger (8/15/2013)
- Town gets bump in road funds - Lewisboro Ledger (4/13/2013)
2012
- Broome legislature expected to vote today on road use law - Ithaca Journal (11/14/2012)
- Tourism Partner Awards Recognize Three Local Events - Tompkins County Tourism Board (11/2/2012)
- It’s Car-Deer Collision Season: Slow Down to Reduce the Damage - Newswise (10/2/202)
- Fracking will bring heavy truck traffic, but towns are ready - Innovation Trail (9/4/2012)
- Driverless cars and how they would change motoring - BBC (5/10/2012)
- Taxpayers Pay as Fracking Trucks Overwhelm Rural Cow Paths - Bloomberg Businessweek (5/15/2012)