California State Route 178 over Walker Pass
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California State Route 178 over Walker Pass is a mountain highway segment that provides a key east–west crossing of the southern Sierra Nevada in California.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mountain highway segment
ⓘ
road transportation infrastructure ⓘ |
| approximateHighestPoint | Walker Pass NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connects |
Indian Wells Valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kern River Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ Mojave Desert ⓘ San Joaquin Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| crosses | Walker Pass ⓘ |
| function | key east–west crossing of the southern Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| hasLanes | two-lane highway (most segments) ⓘ |
| hasScenicViewsOf |
desert valleys east of the Sierra Nevada
ⓘ
southern Sierra Nevada mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTerrain | mountainous ⓘ |
| isPaved | yes ⓘ |
| isSegmentOf | east–west corridor between Bakersfield area and US Route 395 corridor ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
California, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
California
Kern County, California NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
Caltrans
ⓘ
surface form:
California Department of Transportation
|
| mountainRangeCrossed | Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| near |
Kiavah Wilderness
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pacific Crest Trail ⓘ
surface form:
Pacific Crest Trail at Walker Pass
Sequoia National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | east–west ⓘ |
| partOf | California State Route 178 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfNetwork |
California state highway system
ⓘ
surface form:
California State Highway System
|
| passesNear |
Lake Isabella
ⓘ
surface form:
Lake Isabella, California
Onyx, California ⓘ Ridgecrest, California ⓘ Weldon, California ⓘ |
| regionServed |
eastern Kern County
ⓘ
southern Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roadSurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| roadType | state highway ⓘ |
| safetyConsideration | steep grades and curves in mountain sections ⓘ |
| seasonalAccessibility | generally open year-round, subject to winter weather closures ⓘ |
| traverses | Walker Pass area of the Sierra Nevada ⓘ |
| usedFor |
access to recreational areas in the southern Sierra Nevada
ⓘ
regional transportation ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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