Barre town, plainfield brook RD., repair storm damage

Federal Project Grant Summary

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) awarded $105,000 under the Emergency Relief (ER) Program (CFDA 20.271) on November 17, 2025, to the Vermont Agency of Transportation to repair storm damage to Plainfield Brook Road (FAU 6104) in Barre Town, Vermont. The primary deliverable is the installation of a 55-foot long concrete box culvert with wingwalls to address infrastructure damage sustained during an eligible natural disaster event. The project carries an ultimate completion date of November 20, 2029.

The Vermont Agency of Transportation, as the prime recipient, sub-awarded project implementation to the Town of Barre (sub-award date: January 7, 2026) under ER event VT24-3, with the Town of Barre serving as the responsible sub-grantee for engineering, procurement, and construction of the culvert repair work. The Emergency Relief Program, authorized under 23 U.S.C. Section 125, provides federal funding to supplement state and local resources for repair of Federal-aid highways and roads damaged by natural disasters or catastrophic failures; ER funding is authorized at $100 million annually from the Highway Trust Fund.

Project description

Barre town, plainfield brook RD. (FAU 6104), peng, repair storm damage, incl. Installation of a 55-FT. Long concrete box culvert with wingwalls. Event #VT24-3; ddir #D6-FAS6104-barre town.