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Interstate
Interchange Planning
 The
DHCA Planning Division is available to work in partnership with
other state agencies, regional planning commissions and communities
along the Interstate to guide interchange area growth in a way
consistent with local, regional, and state land use goals.
DHCA has produced GIS maps and land use inventories for each of
Vermont's 52 Interstate Interchanges.
The following State
agencies have technical and financial assistance
programs that could be applied to planning and implementation
projects at interstate interchange areas: State
Resources and Programs
Interchange Planning Project
- In 2001 the DHCA Planning
Division was awarded a three-year Sustainable Development Challenge
Grant from the EPA to undertake planning along the Interstate.
Review summary
of project.
EPA Grant Project Reports
- Design Guidelines:
View the Vermont
Interstate Interchange Planning and Development Design Guidelines
(1.71 MB; pdf.)
- Colchester: A study of decentralized
wastewater treatment options for Exit 17 conducted for the
Colchester Planning Commission.
- Richmond: A study of The
Challenges of Purchasing Development Rights in Transportation
Corridors: Lessons from Vermont & Beyond conducted for
the Town of Richmond.
- Randolph: A three-dimensional
land-use plan for future development around Exit 4,
using "Commity-viz" technology.
- Natural Resource Inventories
(NRI) for four interchanges have been conducted.
Colchester, Exit 17 NRI report
Colchester, Exit 17 NRI map
Richmond, Exit 11 NRI report
Richmond, Exit 11 NRI map
Berlin, Exit 7 NRI report
Berlin, Exit 7 NRI map
Randolph, Exit 4 NRI report
Randolph, Exit 4 NRI map
- A scenic
analysis of interchange views was conducted as part of the
Design Guidelines project.
- Grant Partners Meeting, August 12, 2003:
Summary
of Community Projects
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