Committee hears agency update on Vermont State Design Standards, raises concerns about prescriptive language
AOT told the Senate Transportation Committee it is replacing the 30‑year‑old Vermont State Design Standards with a multimodal design guide emphasizing context‑sensitive guidance; agency staff cautioned against prescriptive statutory language and outlined upcoming training and stakeholder engagement.
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The Agency of Transportation told the Senate Transportation Committee it is preparing a replacement for the Vermont State Design Standards that will emphasize multimodal, context‑sensitive guidance rather than one‑size‑fits‑all prescriptive standards.
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