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TAC reviews VTrans Transportation Equity Framework; members press for outreach and measurable metrics
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VTrans and consultants outlined the Vermont Transportation Equity Framework Aug. 2; TAC members urged outreach beyond traditional channels, clearer decision‑making pathways, and measurable indicators to ensure investments produce equitable outcomes.
Vermont Agency of Transportation staff and consultants presented the Vermont Transportation Equity Framework to the Chittenden County TAC Aug. 2, prompting an extended discussion on how to reach underrepresented communities and how to measure whether investments reduce inequities.
Dave Pelletier (VTrans) introduced consultant Jonathan Slason of RSG, who said the framework — directed by the state legislature in Section 41 of Act 55 (2021) — is intended to develop “a comprehensive set of actions to address inequities through changes in transportation policies and…
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