Guiding Regional Transportation

Who Are We?

A/GFTC consists of two principal working groups, the Planning Committee and the Policy Committee. The Policy Committee members include the Chairs of the Board of Supervisors of Saratoga, Warren and Washington Counties, the CEO of Capital District Transportation Authority, the Mayors of the City of Glens Falls and the Villages of South Glens Falls, Fort Edward, Lake George and Hudson Falls, Supervisors of the Towns of Moreau, Queensbury, Lake George, Bolton, Fort Ann, Fort Edward and Kingsbury, the Chair of the Lake Champlain / Lake George Regional Planning Board, and representatives of the New York State Department of Transportation and the New York State Canal Corporation.

Additionally, one rural area Town Supervisor from each of Warren and Washington Counties is appointed to the committee. The Federal Highway Administration and Federal Transit Administration serve as advisory members. This Policy Committee is responsible for reviewing and approving all planning activities undertaken by A/GFTC and its staff, as well as the MPO Core Documents.

The Planning Committee is a group composed of the technical staffs of the Policy Committee members. It meets regularly to oversee the operation of A/GFTC and make recommendations to the Policy Committee.