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U.S. Route 99 (US 99) was a main north–south United States Numbered Highway on the West Coast of the United States until 1964, running from Calexico, California, on the Mexican border to Blaine, Washington, on the Canadian border.
In Weed, the highway becomes SR 265 for a very short distance, before heading north towards the town of Gazelle. [8] A 22.7-mile-long (36.5 km) stretch of two-lane county road known as "Old Highway 99" exists in Siskiyou County, between Weed and Yreka, in the same form as it did when it was US 99. It roughly parallels I-5, but at one point ...
State Route 99 (SR 99) is a major north–south state highway in the U.S. state of California, stretching almost the entire length of the Central Valley.From its southern end at Interstate 5 (I-5) near Wheeler Ridge to its northern end at SR 36 near Red Bluff, SR 99 goes through the densely populated eastern parts of the valley.
SR 99 was officially named the William P. Stewart Memorial Highway by the state legislature in 2016, after a campaign to replace an unofficial moniker honoring Confederate president Jefferson Davis. SR 99 was originally a section of U.S. Route 99 (US 99), which was once the state's primary north–south highway before the construction of I-5 ...
The Palm and the Pine is a Central Valley landmark on Highway 99 in Madera. The Deodor cedar, left, called a pine tree by most, represents Northern California, and the Canary Island date palm ...
Historic Highway 99 Association of California; Historic US 99 Guide: The Ridge Route (includes detailed history of the Ridge Route Alternate and Interstate 5) Virtual Tour of the Ridge Route (includes detailed history of the Ridge Route Alternate and Interstate 5) "Santa Clarita Valley History in Pictures: Ridge Route & US 99". Santa Clarita ...
Motorists on Highway 99 might be doing a double take, wondering what’s crossing the overpasses near Plainsburg and Le Grand SR-99. They resemble elephants, but they’re actually Columbian ...
Refreshment stand on US highway 99 in Oregon, 1939. Oregon Route 99 is a state highway that runs between the southern border of Oregon, and the city of Junction City.Oregon Route 99 was formed from parts of the former U.S. Route 99; it shares much of its route with I-5, but much of it is also independent.