{"id":9927002,"date":"2024-01-26T14:46:23","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T14:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/?p=9927002"},"modified":"2025-07-23T04:05:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-23T04:05:17","slug":"massachusetts-route-8a-l-vt-8a-vt-state-line-to-ma-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/?p=9927002","title":{"rendered":"Massachusetts Route 8A-L, VT-8A\/VT State Line to MA 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/1.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>35<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Route 8A and State Farm Rd, Heath<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">As Vermont Route 8A transitions to Massachusetts Route 8A, we&#8217;ll enter Heath, Mass.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>35<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Route 8A and State Farm Rd, Heath<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Route 8A is mostly locally maintained so has some nice old signs.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/3.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>34<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Route 8A and West Branch Rd, Heath<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A mile into the Bay State, keep right to stay on 8A south at the Branch Road junction.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/4.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>34<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Route 8A and West Branch Rd, Heath<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Keep right for 8A south to Heath Center. West Branch Road eventually connects to Route 112.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/5.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>34<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Route 8A and West Branch Rd, Heath<br \/>\nReassurance shield after keeping right.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/6.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>32<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Route 8A and Sumner Stetson Rd, Heath<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield a couple miles later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/7.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>32<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Route 8A and Number Nine Rd, Heath<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A mile later, keep left for 8A south. Keep right to follow Number Nine Rd back to Vermont.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/8.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>32<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Route 8A and Number Nine Rd, Heath<br \/>\nReassurance shield after keeping right.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/9.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>31<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Route 8A and Rowe Rd, Heath<br \/>\nReassurance shield a mile later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/10.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>29<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Route 8A and Dell Rd, Heath<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Soon thereafter, keep left to follow Dell Road into Heath center. Keep right for 8A south.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/11.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>29<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Route 8A and Dell Rd, Heath<br \/>\nReassurance shield after keeping right.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/12.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>29<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: North Heath Rd and Dell Rd, Charlemont<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Less than a mile later, we&#8217;ll enter Charlemont.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/13.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>28<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: North Heath Rd and Dell Rd, Charlemont<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield as we enter Charlemont.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/14.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>27<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: North Heath Rd and Maxwell Rd, Charlemont<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Reassurance shield a couple miles later.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/15.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>26<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: North Heath Rd and Mohawk Trl, Charlemont<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A mile and a half later, we&#8217;ll approach Route 2.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/16.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>26<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: North Heath Rd and Mohawk Trl, Charlemont<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">At the stop sign, turn right to stay on 8A south as it briefly joins Route 2 west.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/ma\/8al\/vtto2\/17.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>AMP: <\/strong>26<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: North Heath Rd and Mohawk Trl, Charlemont<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Turn right for 2 west\/8A south towards Hawley and North Adams. Turn left for 2 east to Greenfield.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/generic\/massachusetts8a.png\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/?p=9927003\">S to MA 2<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/generic\/massachusetts2.png\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/?p=9927221\">E to MA 112<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/?p=9927219\">W to MA 8A<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.corcohighways.org\/highways\/generic\/vermonttown8a.png\" width=\"70\" height=\"70\" \/> <a href=\"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/?p=9929183\">N to VT-112<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AMP: 35 Location: Route 8A and State Farm Rd, Heath As Vermont Route 8A transitions to Massachusetts Route 8A, we&#8217;ll enter Heath, Mass. AMP: 35 Location: Route 8A and State Farm Rd, Heath Route 8A is mostly locally maintained so has some nice old signs. AMP: 34 Location: Route 8A and West Branch Rd, Heath [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9927002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9927002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9927002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9927002\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9927002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9927002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/corcohighways.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9927002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}