Vermont Route 16

Vermont Route 16 marker Vermont Route 16 marker
Vermont Route 16
Map
Map of northeastern Vermont with VT 16 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by VTrans and the Towns of Barton and Westmore
Length27.890 mi[1][2] (44.885 km)
ExistedMay 1, 1960[3]–present
Major junctions
South end VT 15 in Hardwick
Major intersections
East end VT 5A in Westmore
Location
CountryUnited States
StateVermont
CountiesCaledonia, Orleans
Highway system
VT 15 VT 17
VT 53 VT 58
Route 11N.E. Route 12A

Vermont Route 16 (VT 16) is a 27.890-mile-long (44.885 km) state highway in northern Vermont, United States. It begins at VT 15 in Hardwick and heads northward to U.S. Route 5 (US 5) in Barton. From Barton, it heads eastward to VT 5A in Westmore. The portion of VT 16 east of US 5 is town-maintained and signed east–west. The remainder of the route is signed north–south.

West of Barton, the road used to be part of New England Interstate Route 12. The segment of VT 16 from Barton to Westmore was once Vermont Route 56.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference VT Route Log was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference VT Route Log MC was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "State Changes Route Numbers as Tourist Aid". The Burlington Free Press. December 31, 1959. p. 4. Retrieved May 2, 2018 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon