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Henry E. Huntington and the Creation of Southern California. Ohio State University Press. ISBN 0-81420-553-4. Jackson, Donald Conrad (2005). Building the Ultimate Dam: John S. Eastwood and the Control of Water in the West. University of Oklahoma Press. ISBN 0-80613-733-9. Rehart, Catherine Morison (2002). The Valley's Legends & Legacies IV ...
The entire 60-mile (97 km) segment from Merced to Fresno in the Central Valley will run on dedicated HSR tracks. This segment also includes the Chowchilla Wye. [30] The southern portion of this segment (north of Madera to Fresno) has received route approval and is undergoing construction.
Metropolitan Fresno, officially Fresno–Hanford–Corcoran, CA CSA, is a metropolitan area in the San Joaquin Valley, in the United States, consisting of Fresno and Madera counties. It is the third-largest metropolitan region in Northern California , behind the San Francisco Bay Area and Greater Sacramento .
State Route 140: San Joaquin Valley, Merced, Yosemite Nat'l Park; State Route 145: San Joaquin Valley, Madera; State Route 146: Pinnacles Nat'l Park; State Route 152: San Joaquin Valley; State Route 156: Salinas Valley, Salinas, Hollister; State Route 168: Fresno, Sierra Nevada; State Route 180: San Joaquin Valley, Fresno, Kings Canyon Nat'l Park
The 4,741-foot (1,445 m) bridge combines a double concrete arch span crossing the river with a pergola structure to carry the high-speed tracks over Union Pacific Railroad Fresno Subdivision tracks. [2] [3] [4] The river crossing is immediately upstream of the Union Pacific and California State Route 99 bridges. [1] [5]
Funding for the station was provided as part of the Valley Rail project in 2018. [3] Work on station relocation is ongoing as of November 2019, as the San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority has entered into negotiations with CAHSR, Madera County, and the city of Madera. [4] As of 2024, the new station is expected to open in 2025.
Yokuts Valley, formerly Squaw Valley, is a unincorporated community located in Fresno County, California, at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada on State Route 180 just below Kings Canyon National Park. As of the 2010 census, the CDP had a total population of 3,162, up from 2,691 at the 2000 census.
Millerton Lake is an artificial lake near the town of Friant, about 15 mi (24 km) north of downtown Fresno, California, United States.The reservoir was created by the construction of 319 ft (97 m) high Friant Dam on the San Joaquin River which, with the lake, serves as much of the county line between Fresno County to the south and Madera County to the north.