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Montpelier Commission Unveils Draft Emergency Response Plan
7 hours ago · October 22, 2024. Eli Neveu, a Montpelier High School student, addressed a group at an Oct. 11 public forum of the Montpelier Commission for Recovery and Resilience about its draft emergency response plan. Neveu told the crowd that his neighborhood on State Street is small and populated by people who speak several different languages, so ...
New Bike Path Bridge Completed - The Montpelier Bridge
Nov 19, 2021 · A ribbon-cutting ceremony officially opening the bridge and the first section of new trail to public use is planned for May 2022. This bridge is the keystone piece connecting the Montpelier Bike Path across East Montpelier up to where the existing rail trail begins at Route 14 — and ultimately to connect the Barre-Montpelier area into a ...
Big Bridge Installation Underway - The Montpelier Bridge
Jul 20, 2021 · The 205-foot-long, 12-foot-wide span will cross the Winooski River at the location of a former railroad bridge in East Montpelier. Pilings for new bridge abutments were driven in November and passed a technical inspection by the Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) on December 4, 2020. Western expects the contractor, CSS Construction of ...
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6 days ago · Montpelier Awarded $900,000 for Flood Elevation Construction. Carla Occaso - October 5, 2024.
Far Out: Life On and After the Commune - The Montpelier Bridge
5 days ago · By Phayvanh Luekhamhan Screening at the Savoy Theater on Friday, Oct. 18, at 7 p.m. is Charles Light’s newest documentary “Far Out: Live On and After the Commune” about the Packer Corners (Vermont) and Montague (Massachusetts) communes. It is an interesting artifact to emerge in the era of individual broadcast and curated-content creation.
Bridges to Belonging: One Thousand Stories of Montpelier
Sep 17, 2024 · On a late summer afternoon, he talked about his newest endeavor, the CEL’s project “Bridges to Belonging,” an initiative planned to explore and celebrate our community connections, Montpelier’s metaphorical bridges. “The goal is to help us understand the relationships and resources … that help us thrive,” he explains.
Two Bridges in the Heart of Montpelier
Jan 24, 2024 · The Rialto Bridge, built in 1916, is the older of the two structures. It is located at one of the earliest river crossings in Montpelier. Sarah Watrous’s 1821 woodcut illustration of the village of Montpelier shows two bridges: a long bridge crossing the Winooski River at Main Street and another bridge a short distance up the North Branch.
Amtrak to Return to Montpelier Station, Freight Rail Upgrades …
Mar 31, 2021 · The Return of the “Montrealer” and Connections to Boston In 2011, Vermont adopted a Comprehensive Energy Plan, which set a goal of increasing passenger rail trips to 400,000 annually by 2030. In FY 2019, only 78,000 passengers used Amtrak in Vermont, down from a recent peak of over 107,000 in 2014. The Vermont Rail Plan says that expanded ...