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The state highway system of the U.S. state of California is a network of highways that are owned and maintained by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans).. Each highway is assigned a Route (officially State Highway Route [1] [2]) number in the Streets and Highways Code (Sections 300–635).
California was the last state in the country to adopt mile markers, and exit numbers were not implemented until 2002. [2] The state started the Cal-NExUS program in 2002, which would create a uniform exit numbering system for freeways. [3] Included was a pilot program for the placing of mile markers along rural freeways.
This list does not include these state routes as they are listed separately. A few cases exist, such as SR 110, where a defined California State Route partially overlaps with a federally defined Interstate Highway, while the remaining portion is signed as a state highway. This table only addresses the portion signed as a California State Route ...
I-280 and State Scenic Highway markers US 395 descending south into Owens Valley Descending from Mission Pass on I-680 northbound. State Route 1. I-5 in San Juan Capistrano to SR 19 in Long Beach; State Route 128 between State Route 1 near Albion and Winters; SR 187 near Santa Monica to US 101 near El Rio; US 101 at Las Cruces to SR 246 in Lompoc
State Route 1 (SR 1) is a major north–south state highway that runs along most of the Pacific coastline of the U.S. state of California.At 656 miles (1,056 km), it is the longest state route in California, and the second-longest in the US after Montana Highway 200.
Why Stop? A Guide to California Roadside Historical Markers. Houston, TX: Gulf Publishing Company. p. 213. ISBN ...
California State Routes are managed by Caltrans and designated by the California State Legislature. The state route's signs are in the shape of a miner's spade to honor the California Gold Rush . Each state highway in the U.S. state of California is assigned a Route (officially State Highway Route ) number in the Streets and Highways Code ...
A highway location marker is the modern-day equivalent of a milestone. Unlike traditional milestones, however, which (as their name suggests) were originally carved from stone and sited at one-mile intervals, modern highway location markers are made from a variety of materials and are almost invariably spaced at intervals of a kilometre or a ...