Know your walking and biking laws in the state of Vermont!

Local Motion offers a summary of the rights and responsibilities of bicyclists in Vermont.  You can also view the Vermont statutes online by clicking below.

Review Vermont Statutes Online

Local Motion Pedestrian Rights & Responsibilities Document

Here are shortcuts to some of the most important specific sections of the Vermont State Statutes:

• Passing motor vehicles and vulnerable users
• Pedestrians' right of way in crosswalks
• Crossing except at crosswalks
• Pedestrians on roadways
• Riding on roadways and bicycle paths
• Lights on bicycles, and other equipment
• Hand Signals
• Opening and closing vehicle doors
• Putting glass, other items, on highway prohibited
• Driving on the sidewalk