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Cities and towns report Main Street, bridge and safety projects in 2026 roundtable
Summary
Winooski, Burlington, Essex Junction and Richmond provided updates: Winooski Main Street is about 80% complete with a project open house April 29; Burlington’s Main Street and Champlain Parkway progress continues; Essex Junction is advancing pedestrian designs; Richmond is evaluating intersection stop-control options for a public vote in April.
Members used the roundtable to share municipal project updates for 2026, including Main Street reconstructions, bridge planning, pedestrian projects and local traffic control decisions.
Jon Rauscher (Winooski) said Winooski Main Street construction is about 80% complete in its third and final year. He said the current work focuses on transportation components — replacing temporary sidewalks with permanent sidewalks, installing lighting and other streetscape elements — and that the project will not reinstate one-way traffic…
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