Town of Falmouth Transportation Management Committee’s SECOND REPORT AND RECOMMENDATIONS BY THE TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE (TMC) REGARDING TRANSPORTATION RELATED IMPACTS OF STEAMSHIP AUTHORITY FREIGHT OPERATIONS May 2021
New Bedford port development plans
NEW BEDFORD WATERFRONT REDEVELOPMENT PLAN:
FOCUS AREA NORTH
Draft March 2020
NEW BEDFORD WATERFRONT REDEVELOPMENT PLAN:
FOCUS AREA SOUTH
Draft March 2020



New Bedford State Pier Studies (draft July 2021)
Exhibit D – GEI – New Bedford State Pier – Full Condition Survey
Exhibit A – LLB – New Bedford State Pier – Capital Needs Assessment
MEMO: WATERFRONT REDEVELOPMENT PLAN AND ZONING
4/2/20 (last updated on 4/13/20), by Department of City Planning City of New Bedford
Memorandum of Understanding Between the SSA and the Town of Barnstable, 1992, SSA
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center’s New Bedford North Terminal report
https://www.masscec.com/new-bedford-north-terminal
Urban Harbors Institute report – “The Impact of a Ferry System Upon Its Communities,”
Full report (1994) Full version of UHI Report 1994
excerpted chapters only (1994) Urban Harbors Institute – History of the SSA’s Freight Operations – Redu…
This agreement provides the University of Massachusetts-Boston to undertake the “Exploring
Short-Sea Shipping as an Alternative to Non-Bulk Freight Trucking in Southeastern, MA” project Award ISA 111256 Short-sea Shipping SOW
Urban Harbor Institutes (2021) Exploring Short-Sea Shipping as an Alternative to
Non-Bulk Freight Trucking in Southeastern MA
Falmouth Transportation Committee – TMC SSA preliminary report with letter Preliminary Report and Recommendations by the Transportation Management Committee Regarding Transportation Related Impacts of Steamship Authority Freight Operations (September 10, 2020)
COMMISSION ON THE FUTURE OF TRANSPORTATION IN THE COMMONWEALTH
https://www.mass.gov/files/documents/2019/01/10/FOTCVolume1.pdf
New Bedford Port Authority Strategic Plan 2018-2023 (April 2018)
Martha’s Vineyard Commission Regional Transportation Plan
MV Regional Transportation Plan Overview (June 2019)
Mass Maritime student reports on New Bedford freight solution to the islands
Letter to Senator deMacedo from Falmouth Board of Selectmen
DeMacedo Letter (January 24, 2018)
SSA Agreement with Mr. Packer about type of permitted cargo Mr. Packer may carry (April 11, 2001)
Declaration of Rights – Entered
Kass Report (Governor’s New Bedford, Cape and Islands Ferry Service Task Force, report of April 13, 2001)
Cambridge Systematics
New Bedford Freight
Economic Impact Study, Final Report 1999
NEW BEDFORD FREIGHT ECONOMIC IMPACT STUDY-FINAL REPORT_searchable
New Bedford Freight Ferry Project
Regional Market Analysis and Draft Operating Plan, March 1999
Courtesy of FXM Associates & KJS Associates, Inc.
Falmouth Board of Selectmen letter to Steamship Authority about early morning trucks from Woods Hole 2017
Steamship Authority Letter from BOS on Proposed Operating Schedule 6-19-17
Falmouth Select Board letter to Steamship Authority on June 24, 2021
Letter to Robert Davis – SSA – 6-24-21
Falmouth Select Board letter to MassDOT on April 5, 2021
Mary-Jo Perry at MassDot Letter on Behalf of Select Board Regarding Woods Hole Road 4-5-21
Rejection by SSA of third party initiative to provide freight service New Bedford – Vineyard 2001
Analysis of Seabulk Application – 2001-04-25
SSA Request for Proposals to Provide a Freight Transportation Service to the Island of
Martha’s Vineyard, dated November 18, 1999
NB-MV Freight Service RFP with Addendum 1 (1)
Joint Resolution of Falmouth and Vineyard Selectmen 1999
Town of Bourne Local Comprehensive Plan
How the SSA refuels its vessels in Woods Hole
Answers to Questions – 2017-08-25
Freight Survey Report – 1997
SSA Freight Survey – July 1997
An example of a Ferries Service Long-Range Plan
FinalLRPCompleteDocument1 (exactly the type of plan that the SSA is missing)
Environmental Performance Evaluation of
Ro-Ro Passenger Ferry Transportation
20_HansOttoHolmegaardKristensen
SMART portfolio of documents (please download and view in a recent version of Acrobat Reader)
Martha’s Vineyard Statistical Profile (Feb. 2019), transportation section
Massachusetts Freight Plan, April 2018
https://www.mass.gov/files/documents/2018/09/04/Freight%20Plan508.pdf
Martha’s Vineyard Regional Transportation Plan, 2020-2040
Martha’s Vineyard RTP 2020-2040 FINAL (APPROVED) 8-22-19 opt_0