Construction on the renovation of the Danville Train Station has started! Check back often for updates. Construction has started! Fall 2023 the site work for the train station renovation began. When the renovation is complete, the Danville Train Station will serve as a trailhead for the LVRT, complete with accessible bathrooms, water refill station, historic displays, and other amenities. Partial List of Milestones Achieved to Date: Awarded a $99,500 Vermont Downtown Transportation Fund grant to fund Phase II of restoration efforts including a restored trail side platform and canopy. This financing tool which assists municipalities in paying for transportation-related capital improvements within or serving a Designated Downtown and eligible Designated Village Centers. Awarded a Vermont Outdoor Recreation Economic Collaborative (VOREC) grant for $97,650 to help establish the train station as a recreation hub. The funds will allow for ADA compliant restrooms, parking, and an interactive kiosk encouraging visitors to explore local businesses and attractions. Awarded a Sincerbeaux $250 grant to complete a structural assessment Train Station is added to the State Register of Historic Places and deemed eligible for the National Register Vermont Housing & Conservation Board awards $75,000 for stabilization of the building Green Mountain Power lends its support to the revitalization effort and makes a contribution Celebration of the Station’s 150th birthday brings over 100 people to the station Department of Historic Preservation grant award of $20,000 for preservation of historic architectural elements A $22,000 Municipal Planning Grant was awarded to support architectural and engineering work All Board – Special Edition Danville Depot Details of Danville Depot
