What’s New
Northeast Ohio Regional Summit
May 16th, 2014
Building One Ohio, an emerging coalition of local elected, business, labor, religious and educational leaders from middle-class communities, is organizing the Northeast Ohio Regional Summit, in cooperation with Building One America, a growing national organization and network of regional and statewide organizations. The event will bring together local elected, civic and community leaders with state, and federal […]
Akron named Bronze Bicycle Friendly Community
May 15th, 2014
As we continue to celebrate National Bike to Work Week, the League of American Bicyclists has announced its latest round of Bicycle Friendly Community (BFC) awards.
May 15 meeting in Montrose about Montrose
May 1st, 2014
AMATS, Bath and Copley townships and METRO invite you to participate in the creation of the Montrose Connectivity Plan at the Acme Fresh Market in Montrose on May 15.
Jane’s Walk events scheduled for May 3 in Akron
April 16th, 2014
AMATS and the Downtown Akron Partnership invite the community to participate in Jane’s Walk, an international walking initiative.
Announcing the 2013 Annual Report
April 1st, 2014
The AMATS 2013 Annual Report is now available. This report summarizes the agency’s many accomplishments during the year.
Coordinated Public Transit – Human Services Transportation Plan Public Comment Period
March 12th, 2014
A draft of AMATS Coordinated Public Transit – Human Services Transportation plan is now available on our website.
Report finds good news, bad news for AMATS area
March 3rd, 2014
The current condition of the region’s transportation infrastructure is a mix of good news and bad news, according a new report released by AMATS.
Agency seeks state Route 8 re-designation
February 5th, 2014
AMATS – acting in concert with several mayors and the Summit County Executive and Engineer – is pursuing re-designation of state Route 8 as Interstate 380.
AMATS kicks off 2014 with 39 new projects
January 31st, 2014
In its first meeting of 2014, the AMATS Policy Committee approved 39 projects totaling nearly $29 million in new project funding.
AMATS Proposes to Redesignate Route 8 as Interstate 380
January 16th, 2014
The AMATS staff is recommending to ODOT to redesignate State Route 8 as Interstate 380. This change would improve wayfinding and raise the freeway’s status with State and Federal officials unfamiliar with our area. This proposal would give the freeway the prominence it deserves. To read the full proposal, click here. Click here to read […]