6 of 7 routes are US Routes |
23 of 24 Routes are Interstate |
206 of 209 Routes are State Highways |
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My name is Joel Windmiller, otherwise known as the Highwayman. I have been a highway historian and roadmap collector for the past 30 years. I live in Carmichael, California in the heart of the Central Valley, just a few miles east of Sacramento.
Routes Completed (California)
In California with 240 routes and 16,796 miles of state controled roadway it breaks down to this: 7 are US routes, 24 are Interstate routes, and the 209 left are State Highways. I have completed in the boxes below the following number of routes.
6 of 7 routes are US Routes |
23 of 24 Routes are Interstate |
206 of 209 Routes are State Highways |
As of June 5, 2000 , I have traveled a total of 235 of California's 240 signed routes, and a total of 16,110 miles of California's 16,796 miles of state maintained highway. |
This web site will have photos and information on selected routes in California :
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New Page California's One Lane Wonders |
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A
complete history on the Amador Wagon Road/Kit
Carson Pass route. Includes former route numbers. Stockton to Jackson Photo Log page Completion 2000 Jackson to Minden Nevada 2000 Adopt-A-Highway section in Alpine County |
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(Alignment
not yet determined) Completion Date 2000 Photo logs for Ebbetts Pass, Markleeville, Sonora, Stockton, Antioch, Concord, Pinole. |
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US 40
once went from San Francisco to the Nevada State line on roughly what is present I-80. It
was completely decommissioned in 1967. (Alignment not yet determined) Completion Date 2000 New Pages on the Tower Bridge, North Sacramento Fwy, West Sacramento Fwy |
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Alternate
US 50 is a route used when US 50 is closed due to fire or weather related conditions.
Alternate US 50 goes from US 50 at Pollock Pines to SR-88 at Iron Mountain Road. Continues
with SR-88 to Picketts Junction turn left on SR-89 into Lake Tahoe. US 50 once went from the US 40-101 junction in San Francisco to Stockton US 99 to Sacramento. Then turned east into the Sierra Nevada to Lake Tahoe. US 50 from Oakland to Tracy was once US 48. After the decommissioning of US 48 in the 30's
(Alignment not yet determined) Completion Date 2000 |
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A
complete description from Redding to Bakersfield. (Alignment not yet determined) Completion Date Winter 2000 Sacramento to Stockton page Completion Date 2000 Elvas Freeway (Sacramento) |
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 Bloopers
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"C" Block History California's Right of Way Monuments (1914 to 1934) |
Information about road maps from the Gousha company will also be posted. Look for maps from the following vendors: Under-Construction (Completion Late 1999 Early 2000)
Chevron
Shell
Texaco
Phillips 66
Cities Service
Flying A
Signal
Look out for more information and images to be added to this site.
Links to other
Highway sites
The following pages are the property of the Highwayman any use of this page without the permission of the Highwayman is prohibited
Special Thanks to Casey Cooper for his help with all of the shields for my pages
Last updated: June 8th, 2000 by Joel Windmiller.
