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-- Statutes and VTrans Resources --

State Law Concerning Public Highways
Vermont State Statutes Online Title 19: Highways, State of Vermont Legislature
http://www.leg.state.vt.us/statutes/chapters.cfm?Title=19

Handbook for Local Officials
This guide is produced by the Vermont Agency of Transportation and is designed to assist local officials in the State of Vermont. Much of this handbook contains practical, day-to-day information concerning the contents of Title 19 (see link further up on this page). http://www.aot.state.vt.us/ops/documents/AOT-OPS_OrangeBook.pdf

Current Rates of Reimbursement for the Town Highway Grant Program
This lists the rates of appropriation for Class 1, 2, and 3 town highways. This appropriation is directed by Title 19 (see link further up on this page), specifically 19 V.S.A. § 306.
Vermont Agency of Transportation - Finance and Administration http://apps.vtrans.vermont.gov/THGProgram/currentrates.aspx

Specific Reimbursement for Each Town for the Town Highway Grant Program
This provides the actual $ amount of appropriation for each town for the fiscal year. http://apps.vtrans.vermont.gov/THGProgram/townlookup.aspx

Act 63 of 1974 - An Act to Amend 19 V.S.A. ... Relating to Town Highways
This act established the base of the town highway classification system in use today, specifically, the differentiation between Class 3 and Class 4 town highways. It went into effect on July 1, 1974.
Act_63.pdf

Act 178 of 2006 - An Act Relating to Unidentified Corridors
On July 1, 2006, Act 178 went into effect, which added additional requirements to towns for the accounting of mileage and mapping of Class 4 Town Highways and Legal Trails, along with other substantial modifications to Chapters 3 and 7 of Title 19 – Highways of the Vermont Statutes Annotated.
http://www.leg.state.vt.us/docs/legdoc.cfm?URL=/docs/2006/acts/ACT178.HTM


-- Other State Resources --

Ancient Roads Research and Mapping Municipal Grant Program
This grant program was established by Act 178 (see above) and is administered by the Vermont Department of Housing & Community Affairs.
http://www.dhca.state.vt.us/Planning/AncientRoadsGrantProgram.htm

Vermont State Archives -- Maps / Plans Database
Lotting maps and plans, circa 1760's-1810.
http://vermont-archives.org/lottingplans.asp

VCGI Image Library
The Image Library is part of the VCGI Imagery Program that took over the acquisition and distribution of Vermont's digital base map orthophotography program as well the archiving and distribution of other digital imagery and raster data of interest to Vermont stakeholders.
http://www.vcgi.org/dataware/?page=./image_library/default_content.cfm

Vermont Center for Geographic Information (VCGI)
VCGI is a public non-profit chartered by the State of Vermont to assist the Vermont GIS Community.
http://www.vcgi.org

GIS data produced by the Mapping Unit is distributed through VCGI's Data Warehouse located at http://www.vcgi.org/dataware/.

ROADS
VTrans Road Centerlines: TransRoad_RDS
Road Centerline Spatial Data Standard: http://www.vcgi.org/techres/standards/partii_section_g.pdf
Vermont's Road Centerline Data FAQ: http://www.vcgi.org/techres/white_papers/rdsfaq/VT_roadcenterline_FAQ.pdf

BRIDGES
VTrans Structures (Bridges and Culverts): TransStructures_TRANSTRUC
Bridge & Culvert Data Exchange Standard: http://www.vcgi.org/techres/standards/standards/partii_section_h.pdf
Vermont's Bridge & Culvert Data FAQ: http://www.vcgi.org/techres/white_papers/bcfaq/VT_BridgeCulvertData_FAQ.pdf

Vermont Local Roads Program
This is a joint program sponsored by the Federal Highway Administration and the Vermont Agency of Transportation to provide information, training, and technical assistance to local officials with their road and bridge responsibilities.
http://personalweb.smcvt.edu/vermontlocalroads/default.htm



-- Further Resources --

By providing links to these resources, the Agency of Transportation is not necessarily endorsing these companies or their products.

1850's Vermont County Maps - Walling County Series
http://www.old-maps.com/vermont/vt-1850walls.htm

1870 Beers Atlases of Vermont
http://www.old-maps.com/vermont/vt-beers.htm


Johnathan Croft
GIS Database Administrator
Tel:  (802) 828-2600 
Fax:  (802) 828-2334
e-mail: 
johnathan.croft@state.vt.us



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