Vermont Route 36

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Vermont Route 36

Chester A. Arthur Memorial Highway[1]
Map
VT 36 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by VTrans
Length29.431 mi[2][3] (47.365 km)
Major junctions
West end VT 78 in Swanton
Major intersections US 7 in St. Albans
East end VT 108 in Bakersfield
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountiesFranklin
Highway system
VT 35 VT 38

Vermont Route 36 (VT 36) is a 29.431-mile-long (47.365 km) state highway in Franklin County, Vermont, United States. It is an L-shaped highway running south and east from VT 78 in the village of Swanton in the north to VT 108 in the town of Bakersfield in the east. The portion from St. Albans Bay State Park to the eastern terminus in Bakersfield is maintained by the state, while the north–south portion is a town highway minor collector (route number 786).

Route description

VT 36 begins at an intersection with VT 78 in the village of Swanton, two blocks from VT 78's intersection with U.S. Route 7. VT 36 runs south along the eastern edge of Lake Champlain for approximately 5 miles (8.0 km), then turns eastward towards the city of St. Albans. The route briefly overlaps US 7 in the center of the city, and about a half-mile (0.8 km) later, intersects VT 104, a state highway providing access to Interstate 89 via exit 19. VT 36 proceeds east out of the city and into the mountains. It passes through the towns of Fairfield and East Fairfield and ends at an intersection with VT 108 in Bakersfield.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Franklin County. [2][3]

Location[2][3]mi[2][3]kmDestinationsNotes
Village of Swanton0.0000.000

VT 78 to I-89 / US 7
Western terminus
Town of St. Albans5.9909.640Lower Newton RoadTo VT 38
City of St. Albans13.90222.373


US 7 north to I-89 north
Western end of concurrency with US 7
13.93022.418

US 7 south to VT 104 – Fairfax, Jeffersonville, Burlington, St. Johnsbury
Eastern end of concurrency with US 7
Town of St. Albans14.74523.730

VT 104 to I-89 / VT 105 – Fairfax
Bakersfield29.43147.365 VT 108 – Enosburg Falls, JeffersonvilleEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ State of Vermont Board of Libraries (April 28, 2008). "Vermont Named State Highways and Bridges" (PDF). Department of Libraries, State of Vermont. Retrieved April 1, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c 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 12, 2015.
  3. ^ a b c Vermont General Highway Maps: