Front Plate Required: Yes
Area Codes: 802
License Plates:
Windshield Stickers:
Road and Highway Signs:
County Roads:
Highways:
Highway Adoption:
None
Historical:
Vermont has a distinct solid green license plate required both front and back, and uses the state-wide area code 802. There is a state required windshield sticker, but the license plate is much easier to see.
Green license plate
802 Area Code
Yellow windshield sticker
Vermont puts large white stickers behind official signs and green markers on bridges that includes the road name. green markers on signposts with three rows of numbers, though New York uses a similar marker.
Large white stickers behind signs
Bridge marker
Green sign markers
Vermont's state route sign is stylized green, but a few signs show the symbol in black. State routes maintained by local towns will have a letter appended to the number, and roads built to connect towns have names starting with "TR". Both are specific to the state.
State highway sign
Black state highway sign
Township Route
Vermont highways use diamond bollards, and guardrails are marked with a blue diamond at the start and green diamond at the end Intermediate mile markers show the mile on top and the decimal beneath, and are unique to Vermont.
Yellow diamond bollard
Blue diamond bollard at guardrail start
Green diamond bollard at guardrail end
Intermediate mile marker
Interstate highways have relatively large mile markers compared to nearby states. Many speed limit signs include a "MINIMUM 40" sign beneath, but as of 2024, this sign is being phased out. Crossovers are marked by double yellow diamond bollards.
Interstate mile marker
"Minimum 40" sign
Yellow diamond bollards at crossover
Vermont and New York both use green square plates with white numbers.
Vermont
Connecticut also puts green diamond bollards at the end of rails.
Vermont