Chittenden County

Chittenden County, located in the north western region of Vermont, is the most densely populated area of this largely rural state. About 25% of the state’s population lives in Burlington, which is surrounded by a ring of large communities. Burlington is the home of the University of Vermont, whose campus sits on a hill high above the shore of Lake Champlain.

County towns located within the Vermont Western Corridor Transportation Management Plan project area are: Burlington, Charlotte, Colchester, Essex, Hinesburg, Milton, Shelburne, So. Burlington, St. George, Williston and Winooski.

The Chittenden County Metropolitan Organization has developed a library of many studies and reports in the Western Corridor. Please see: http://www.ccmpo.org/westerncorridor/

Available plans, studies and reports are:

• Contingency Planning for Passenger Rail Service in Vermont - 2005
• Albany-Bennington-Rutland-Burlington (ABRB) - Project (2004)
• Vermont Passenger Rail Study - 2003
• Burlington & Rutland Railyard Relocation Feasibility Study - 2000
• Vermont Western Corridor Study - Report to Congress - 2000
• An Analysis of Externality Costs of Freight Transportation in Vermont - 2005
• Chittenden County Regional Freight Study - 2001

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