Vermont Route 12

Vermont Route 12 marker

Vermont Route 12

Map of central Vermont with VT 12 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by VTrans
Length: 101.627 mi[1] (163.553 km)
Existed: 1922 – present
Major junctions
South end: NH 12 in Weathersfield
 
North end: VT 15A at Morrisville
Location
Counties: Windsor, Orange, Washington, Lamoille
Highway system

State highways in Vermont

VT 11VT 14

Vermont Route 12 is a north-south state highway in Vermont that runs from Weathersfield to Morrisville.

Moose are most often encountered on four roads in Vermont, of which this is one. They are seen from Worcester to Elmore.[2]

Route description

Route 12 begins at the New Hampshire state line on the Connecticut River in the town of Weathersfield. It continues north along the west bank of the Connecticut River, overlapped with U.S. Route 5, until Hartland. It then heads northwest to Woodstock and then north through Montpelier to end at Vermont Route 15A in Morrisville. Vermont Route 12 runs parallel to Interstate 89 from the Woodstock/Hartford vicinity to Montpelier.

Major intersections

CountyLocation[1]mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
WindsorWeathersfield0.0000.000 NH 12 south Claremont, KeeneContinuation from New Hampshire
0.3940.634 VT 131 west to I91 Cavendish, Ludlow
US 5 south
Southern end of concurrency with US 5
1.5442.485 VT 44A north Brownsville
Windsor5.4128.710 VT 44 west Brownsville
Hartland9.45915.223 I91 White River Junction, Ascutney, SpringfieldExit 9 on I-91
10.49816.895 US 5 north White River JunctionNorthern end of concurrency with US 5
18.20329.295 US 4 east Quechee, White River JunctionSouthern end of concurrency with US 4
Woodstock22.08535.542 US 4 west to VT 106 southNorthern end of concurrency with US 4
Bethel38.47461.918 VT 107 west RutlandSouthern end of concurrency with VT 107
40.34064.921 VT 107 east to I89Northern end of concurrency with VT 107
OrangeRandolph48.41377.913 VT 12A north RoxburySouthern terminus of VT 12A
48.52878.098 VT 66 east to I89Western terminus of VT 66
Brookfield58.93294.842 VT 65 east Brookfield, Floating BridgeWestern terminus of VT 65
WashingtonNorthfield63.333101.925 VT 64 east to I89 WilliamstownWestern terminus of VT 64
64.457103.733 VT 12A south RoxburyNorthern terminus of VT 12A
Montpelier75.226121.065
US 2 Bus.
US 2 west (Memorial Dr.) to I89
US 2 east (Berlin St.) to US 302 East Montpelier, St. Johnsbury
Southern end of concurrency with US 2 Bus.; eastern terminus of US 2 Bus.
75.430121.393
US 2 Bus. west
Northern end of concurrency with US 2 Bus.
LamoilleMorristown101.627163.553 VT 15A Hardwick
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Vermont Route 12A

Vermont Route 12A
Location: RandolphNorthfield
Length: 20.842 mi[1] (33.542 km)
Existed: ca. 1922–present

Vermont Route 12A is a state highway in central Vermont, United States. It provides an alternate route to VT 12 between Randolph and Northfield, via Braintree, Granville and Roxbury.

The road currently used by Vermont Route 12A was originally designated New England Interstate Route 12A in 1922 as part of the New England Interstate Route System and existed as such until it was replaced by a different system in 1926.

Major intersections

CountyLocation[1]mi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
OrangeRandolph0.0000.000 VT 12 to I89 Northfield, Bethel, Rutland
WashingtonRoxbury14.85423.905Warren Mountain RoadTo VT 100 Warren
Northfield20.84233.542 VT 12 Northfield, Montpelier, Barre
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Traffic Research Unit (May 2013). "2012 (Route Log) AADTs for State Highways" (PDF). Policy, Planning and Intermodal Development Division, Vermont Agency of Transportation. Retrieved March 10, 2015.
  2. "Drivers warned about moose". Florida Today (Melbourne, Florida). May 8, 2013. pp. 8A. |first1= missing |last1= in Authors list (help)

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