Vermont Route 4A
Encyclopedia
Vermont Route 4A is an east–west state highway
in Rutland County, Vermont, United States
. It runs from Fair Haven to West Rutland
. VT 4A was the former alignment of U.S. Route 4 before it was relocated to an expressway.
and forms a brief concurrency in the center of town. The route then goes through the towns of Castleton
(where it is known as Main Street and goes past Castleton State College
), Ira
and West Rutland
. The route ends at U.S. Route 4 Business in West Rutland.
State highway
State highway, state road or state route can refer to one of three related concepts, two of them related to a state or provincial government in a country that is divided into states or provinces :#A...
in Rutland County, Vermont, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. It runs from Fair Haven to West Rutland
West Rutland, Vermont
West Rutland is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. The population was 2,326 at the 2010 census. The town center, located in the south central portion of the town and where about 87% of the population resides, is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census-designated place...
. VT 4A was the former alignment of U.S. Route 4 before it was relocated to an expressway.
Route description
VT 4A begins at exit 1 of a four-lane U.S. Route 4 and goes into Fair Haven. It joins up with VT 22AVermont Route 22A
Vermont Route 22A is a state highway in western Vermont, United States. It is the northward continuation of New York State Route 22A. Its southern end is at the New York state line in Fair Haven and its northern end is in Ferrisburgh at U.S. Route 7...
and forms a brief concurrency in the center of town. The route then goes through the towns of Castleton
Castleton, Vermont
Castleton is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. Castleton is about to the west of Rutland, and about east of the New York/Vermont state border. The town had a population of 4,717 at the 2010 census. Castleton State College is located there, with roots dating to 1787...
(where it is known as Main Street and goes past Castleton State College
Castleton State College
Castleton State College is a public liberal arts college located in Castleton in the U.S. state of Vermont. Castleton has an enrollment of 2000 students and offers more than 30 undergraduate programs as well as master’s degrees in education...
), Ira
Ira, Vermont
Ira is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. The population was 432 at the 2010 census. It was named for Ira Allen, brother of Ethan Allen, who fought with the Green Mountain Boys of the Revolutionary War.-Geography:...
and West Rutland
West Rutland, Vermont
West Rutland is a town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States. The population was 2,326 at the 2010 census. The town center, located in the south central portion of the town and where about 87% of the population resides, is defined by the U.S. Census Bureau as a census-designated place...
. The route ends at U.S. Route 4 Business in West Rutland.