Project News

The I-89 2050 Study project team met with representatives from a number of the South Burlington City Committees on Wednesday evening to discuss the interchange concepts being considered and garner feedback on evaluation of the options. Local 22 and Mike Hoey reported on the meeting.

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This commentary is by Charlie Baker, Executive Director of the Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission.

In light of Richard Watts' recent opinion piece, I would like to address the Interstate 89 2050 Study to clarify its goals and current statue. I've addressed Mr. Watts' ares of concern: Climate, Equity, Travel Patterns, and Cost.

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The Chittenden County I-89 2050 Study project team presented an overview of the project at a public meeting at Williston's Town Hall on February 13, 2020. This was the third of the three public meetings held around Chittenden County as part of the first round of public outreach.

The Chittenden County I-89 2050 Study project team presented an overview of the project at a public meeting at South Burlington's City Hall on January 30, 2020. This was the first of three public meetings held around Chittenden County as part of the first round of public outreach.

The Chittenden County I-89 2050 Study project team presented an overview of the project at a public meeting at Winooski's City Hall on March 11, 2020. This was the third of three public meetings held around Chittenden County as part of the first round of public outreach.

Diane Meyerhoff hosts an interview with Charlie Baker, CCRPC Executive Director, and Dave Saladino, VHB Consultant Team Project Manager, on Channel 17 to discuss the Chittenden County Interstate 89 2050 Study. In the video below they discuss the project background, process, and goals of the study. They also share ways for the public to get involved in the conversation.

Share your thoughts and ideas for the I-89 corridor. Come out to one of the public meetings, watch a live stream of the public meeting, or provide your feedback online.

The Advisory and Technical Committees have been convened over the past two months to get to know the project team, understand their roles and operating procedures, draft the study's visions and goals, and begin bringing their expertise to the scope of the project. Please visit the Advisory Committee and Technical Committee pages of the website to see the notes from their meetings and learn about who makes up these essential groups!

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