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In 1866, a further realignment placed La Porte in Plumas County, [10] where it has remained ever since. La Porte was named Rabbit Creek until 1857. [11] Gold was found in Rabbit Creek in 1850. It was a hub of gold mining [12] activity and commerce in the region during the California Gold Rush. The town was largely destroyed by fires in 1855 ...
SR 89 is eligible for the State Scenic Highway System; [12] however, it is only a scenic highway as designated by Caltrans from the El Dorado-Placer county line to a point 3.2 miles west of the US 395 junction, [13] meaning that it is a substantial section of highway passing through a "memorable landscape" with no "visual intrusions", where the ...
State Route 203 is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that serves as a spur route from U.S. Route 395 in Mono County to the town of Mammoth Lakes and Minaret Summit. Within Mammoth Lakes, State Route 203 is known as both "Minaret Road" and "Main Street." It connects to Lake Mary Road and the Mammoth Scenic Loop via secondary roads.
The route is eligible for the State Scenic Highway System, [5] but it is not officially designated as a scenic highway by the California Department of Transportation. [6] From US 101 to SR 33, SR 166 is known as the "CHP Officers Irvine and Stovall Memorial Highway". In February 1998, a large storm swelled the Cuyama River and caused it to wash ...
SR 94 near Spring Valley to I-8 in La Mesa. Route 125, passes through scenic areas west of Mount Helix. Designated March 1, 1971, in San Diego County: SR 94 near Spring Valley to I-8 in La Mesa; State Route 126. SR 150 in Santa Paula to I-5 in Santa Clarita; State Route 127. I-15 at Baker to Nevada; State Route 138. SR 2 near Wrightwood to SR ...
State Route 168 (SR 168) is an east-west state highway in the U.S. state of California that is separated into two distinct segments by the Sierra Nevada.The western segment runs from State Routes 41 and 180 in Fresno east to Huntington Lake along the western slope of the Sierra.
SR 243 is eligible for the State Scenic Highway System, [6] and is officially designated as a scenic highway by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), [7] meaning that it is a substantial section of highway passing through a "memorable landscape" with no "visual intrusions", where the potential designation has gained popular ...
SR 132 is part of the California Freeway and Expressway System, [3] and west of the eastern Modesto city limits is part of the National Highway System, [4] a network of highways that are considered essential to the country's economy, defense, and mobility by the Federal Highway Administration.