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U.S. Route 101 (US 101) is a major north–south United States Numbered Highway, stretching from Los Angeles, California, to Tumwater, Washington.The California portion of US 101 is one of the last remaining and longest U.S. Routes still active in the state, and the longest highway of any kind in California. [8]
U.S. Route 101, or U.S. Highway 101 (US 101), is a major north–south highway that traverses the states of California, Oregon, and Washington on the West Coast of the United States. It is part of the United States Numbered Highway System and runs for over 1,500 miles (2,400 km) along the Pacific Ocean .
The Bayshore Highway between San Jose and San Francisco was designated as part of US 101 in 1936, replacing El Camino Real (which became US 101 Alternate). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] At the urging of local businesses and groups, a proposal was submitted to AASHO to move US 101 back to El Camino Real, which was approved in 1938 alongside the creation of US 101 ...
Distinctive route markers were added to U.S. Route 101 and other national auto trails when the joint board of state highway officials adopted the United States Numbered Highway System in 1926. [12] The state highways forming El Camino Real were identified as Highway 1, U.S. Route 101 and Highway 82 on the San Francisco Peninsula in a 1959 law. [13]
Both this portion of US 101 and the entirety of SR 170 are part of the California Freeway and Expressway System, [5] and are part of the National Highway System, [6] a network of highways that are considered essential to the country's economy, defense, and mobility by the Federal Highway Administration.
The construction project aims to improve traffic flow on a critical Central Coast stretch of the highway. Massive Highway 101 corridor project gets $75 million loan. How will money be spent?
Two vehicle fires and a mattress fire that spread to nearby vegetation slowed traffic on Highway 101.
What we returned with is our most ambitious list of adventures. Behold, the California 101. These experiences will take you to "where the gold is," as Times travel reporter Christopher Reynolds ...