Traffic & streets — Burlington, Vermont

What is the speed limit? What are the rules for using the street?

The City of Burlington, Vermont has 2 adopted ordinances on file: Code of Ordinances Chapter 20 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic; Code of Ordinances Chapter 27 - Streets and Sidewalks, verified 2026-09-22.

Code of Ordinances Chapter 20 - Motor Vehicles and Traffic adopted ordinance

General traffic rules: right-of-way, intersections, one-way streets, lane changes, school zones, truck routes, plus play streets and bicycle/pedestrian pathway rules.

Code of Ordinances Chapter 27 - Streets and Sidewalks adopted ordinance

Street/sidewalk use rules (parades, obstruction, non-motorized vehicles, Church Street Marketplace) plus Article II permits for excavation and street/sidewalk obstruction, curb cuts, and newsrack placement.

Machine-readable: traffic-streets.json · Official website: https://www.burlingtonvt.gov/ · Last verified 2026-09-22 · Traffic & streets across Vermont · Traffic & streets in other municipalities