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VTrans seeks TAC feedback on freight and rail plan updates, deadline Dec. 11

Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission Transportation Advisory Committee · April 1, 2026
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VTrans staff presented updates to a detailed Rail Plan and a higher-level Freight Plan, invited Chittenden County input on six goals and 21 initiatives by Dec. 11, and said the plans will guide project programming and be submitted to FHWA in early 2026.

Zoe Neaderland of the Vermont Agency of Transportation updated the Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission’s Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC) on work to refresh the state Rail Plan and Freight Plan, saying Federal Railroad Administration comments on the Rail Plan are expected in coming weeks. The Freight Plan, required by the Federal Highway Administration, is framed as a higher-level policy document that will guide VTrans coordination with regional planning commissions and feed into the long-range transportation plan.

Neaderland asked TAC members…

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