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  California State Route 33 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
State Route 33 is a north-south state highway that connects the central and southern areas of the U.S. State of California.
In the Kern County portions of its route, CA-33 passes through one of the United States' largest petroleum extraction fields, with hundreds of nodding oil pumps along the highway.
Route 33 is part of the Scenic Highway System, as stated by section 263.3 of the California State Highway Code.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/California_State_Route_33   (407 words)

  
 San Mateo County, California - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
San Mateo County is a county located in the San Francisco Bay Area of the U.S. state of California.
California State Highway 92 (J. Arthur Younger Freeway, San Mateo Bridge)
The endangered California clapper rail is also found on the shores of San Francisco Bay, in the cities of Belmont and San Mateo.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/San_Mateo_County,_California   (804 words)

  
 California @ WestCoastRoads - California 1
California 1 is the Pacific Coast Highway, following the coastline from San Juan Capistrano in Orange County in Southern California north to Leggett in Mendocino County in Northern California.
The highway is actually heading due west at this point, and while this is part of the Pacific Coast Highway, signs refer to it as "West Pacific Coast Highway." Emma Wood State Beach is one of several state beaches along this portion of the California coastline.
The section of California 1 between California 152 and Santa Cruz is one of the longest stretches of continuous freeway for California 1 along its coastline journey.
www.westcoastroads.com /california/ca-001.html   (3447 words)

  
 Santa Cruz Mountains - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
They form a ridge along the San Francisco Peninsula, south of San Francisco, separating the Pacific Ocean from San Francisco Bay and the Santa Clara Valley, and continuing south, bordering Monterey Bay and ending at the Salinas Valley.
For much of the length of the range on the San Francisco Peninsula, California State Route 35 runs along its ridge, and is known as "Skyline Boulevard".
The major routes across the mountains are (from north to south) CA-92 from Half Moon Bay to San Mateo, CA-84 from San Gregorio to Redwood City, CA-9 from Santa Cruz to Saratoga, CA-17 from Santa Cruz to Los Gatos, and CA-152 from Watsonville to Gilroy.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Santa_Cruz_Mountains   (571 words)

  
 Top 20 Encyclopedia
The San Joaquin Valley extends from the Sacramento-San Joaquin delta in the north to the Tehachapi Mountains in the south, and from the various California coastal ranges (from the Diablo in the north to the Santa Ynez in the south) in the west to the Sierra Nevada in the east.
California state senator and unsuccessful 2002 gubernatorial and 2004 senatorial candidate Bill Simon hails from the Fresno area.
State and federal representatives have long pushed to convert 99 to an Interstate, although this cannot occur until all of the portions of 99 between I-5 and the I-505 junction are upgraded to freeway standards.
encyc.connectonline.com /index.php/San_Joaquin_Valley   (2661 words)

  
 california
California is also the fourth largest oil and gas producing State in the nation, supplying 18.5 million barrels of oil from public lands.
By contrast, the State of California owns approximately 2 million acres, of which nearly 1.3 million acres are managed for recreation and preservation.
The State is required to maximize revenues from these lands, but must do so while complying with State environmental standards.
www.blm.gov /nhp/pubs/rewards/1995/capubrwd.html   (547 words)

  
 Text of Federal Class Action Lawsuit Against the California Highway Patrol (CHP) and Bureau of Narcotics Enforcement ...
The California LULAC is representative of the class of minority motorists being subjected to race-based discrimination by the CHP and/or BNE.
He was in the vicinity of the intersection of Highway 152 and Interstate 5.
Eleventh Amendment immunity of the State of California, the CHP and BNE was abrogated by Congress in its enactment of Title VI.
www.aclunc.org /discrimination/dwb-complaint.html   (7862 words)

  
 California Highways (www.cahighways.org): Routes 1 through 8
The portion of this segment from San Simeon to Carmel was added to the state highway system in 1919 as the first segment of LRN 56.
The highway was originally envisioned in 1912 as "the most scenic and picturesque mountain road in the state", but the need for a road for fire-fighting was at least equally important.
The portion of this segment between Martinez and Route 5 was defined as part of the state highway system in 1931 as part of LRN 75.
www.cahighways.org /001-008.html   (15115 words)

  
 California Highways @ WestCoastRoads - Index
If it were its own country, California would rank sixth among the world's richest nations based on the value of goods and services the state produces (as of 2000).
California decommissioned (eliminated) most of its U.S. routes in 1964: U.S. 399, and U.S. Other routes that were truncated or reduced in length include U.S. 101, and U.S. Only U.S. 97, and U.S. 199 were left alone.
California 49, the Gold Country Highway, is so numbered because gold was discovered in the Sierra Nevada Mountain foothills in 1848, with a plethora of treasure seekers traversing the foothills in the Gold Rush of 1849.
www.westcoastroads.com /california/index.html   (458 words)

  
 California Parks Hiking Discounts in Jetsetters Magazine at www.jetsettersmagazine.com
Hiking California in Summer is a great time to be in the outdoors, but in the Fall you can discover the beauty and variety of California State Parks, with fewer visitors.
The stately Valley Oaks that grow over the trails once sheltered the Yokut people, and welcomed the first European explorers with a familiar sight - the mighty white oaks of their homelands.
Pacheco State Park is located between Los Banos and Gilroy on Highway 152 at Pacheco Pass.
www.jetsettersmagazine.com /archive/jetezine/sports02/hike/cahike/calhike.html   (1559 words)

  
 California State Parks
Nearest highways are state highways 121 and 128.
All are part of the California Water Project and operated jointly by the California Department of Parks and Recreation, the California Department of Water Resources, and the Bureau of Reclamation.
El Mirage is an area administered by the Bureau of Land Management with cooperation from the state of California Parks and Recreation and a number of southern California counties.
laketahoeconditions.com /california-state-park.htm   (12393 words)

  
 California Highways (www.cahighways.org): State Routes
The referenced pages provide listing of California State Highway Legislative Routes (both currently existing, and those that once existed), which are condensed from their
This image is used to indicate information about the routing (as signed, which may have differed from the legislative definition for the number) for this number before the 1964 renumbering.
Identification of portions of the route that have been legislativly designated part of the State Scenic Highway System.
www.cahighways.org /state.html   (476 words)

  
 Strat's Place - BATF - American Vinticultural Areas
The boundary is as follows: (1) Beginning on the ``Chico'' map at the point of intersection of the north border of T(ownship) 18 N(orth), R(ange) 6 E(ast), with S. Honcut Creek the boundary proceeds approximately 3.5 miles, in a generally south and southwesterly direction, along the eastern bank of S.
The boundaries are as follows: (1) Commencing at the intersection of State Route 90 with State Route 5 in Cayuga County, north of Cayuga Lake.
This point also coincides with the western boundary of the Guadalupe Y Llanitos de los Correos Land Grant and the eastern boundary of section 28, T. The boundary is as follows: (1) From the beginning point the boundary follows Limekiln Creek for approximately 1.25 miles northeast to the 100 foot elevation.
www.stratsplace.com /batf_vinticult_areas_d.html   (7848 words)

  
 California
This highway crosses the sculptured landscape of Death Valley National Monument, a land whose stark setting contrasts the lowest elevation in North America with mountain ridges along the valley.
Highway 1 in north San Luis Obispo County winds past and through some of the finest viewsheds in the western United States, as the legendary Highway traverses a remarkable variety of terrain.
Observe a great diversity of flora and fauna, as well as craggy mountains and ruffling meadows, while journeying along this Byway as it crosses the valleys and ridges of Yosemite National Park for 64 miles from east to west.
www.byways.org /browse/states/CA   (332 words)

  
 Historic California Posts: Marine Corps Logistics Base, Barstow
Barstow is located at the crossroads of the national interstate highway system -- the intersection of Interstate routes 15 and 40 -- and the California State highway system as well.
The outstanding rail and highway transportation network available to MCLB Barstow means that it is located within one day's travel time by road or rail of virtually all of the Marine Corps units which it serves.
Barstow is served by three major highways - Interstates 15 and 40, both of which pass by the Base, and State Highway 58.
www.militarymuseum.org /MCLBB.html   (1683 words)

  
 DWR California Water Page
They are located at: Lake Oroville, about 75 miles north of Sacramento, via State Highway 70 or US 99; San Luis Reservoir off State Highway 152, just west of Interstate 5 in Merced County; and Pyramid Lake in northern Los Angeles County, just off Interstate 5, south of Gorman.
Oroville Dam, tallest in the United States, is a vital Northern California facility for the SWP.
Entrance to this O’Neill Forebay event is on State Highway 152, eight miles west of the intersection with Interstate 5, and about 15 miles west of Los Banos.
wwwowe.water.ca.gov /newsreleases/2004/04-30-04waterawareness.html   (971 words)

  
 ACLU Press Release: 02-08-2001 -- Racial Profiling Case Against California Highway Patrol
California Highway Patrol), a hearing will be held to determine whether the case will be certified and proceed as a class action, as plaintiffs have requested.
Plaintiffs also include the California State Conference of NAACP Branches (NAACP) and the California League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC).
The lawsuit was originally filed on June 3, 1999, on behalf of a Latino attorney from San Jose, Curtis Rodriguez, who was stopped and searched illegally after witnessing a slew of race based stops of Latino motorists on Highway 152, an area commonly known as Pacheco Pass.
www.aclunc.org /pressrel/010208-chp.html   (330 words)

  
 Top20Wichita.com - Your Top20Guide to Wichita, KS
Wichita, also known as the Air Capital, is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas, as well as a major aircraft manufacturing hub and cultural center.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 138.9 mi² (359.8 km²).
Wichita is home to Wichita Mid-Continent Airport, the largest airport in the state of Kansas (the larger Kansas City International Airport is located in Missouri).
www.top20wichita.com   (2105 words)

  
 Bibliography
U-Pb zircon geochronology of rocks in the Salinas Valley region of California: A reevaluation of the crustal structure and origin of the Salinian block.
Surficial Geology of the Eastern Mojave Desert, California.
Correlation of the Peach Springs Tuff, a large-volume ignimbrite sheet in California and Arizona.
www.schweich.com /mojavebib.html   (5596 words)

  
 California Highway Conditions sr152
SR 152 [CENTRAL COAST] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA.
[CENTRAL CALIFORNIA] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA.
[SOUTH CENTRAL CALIFORNIA] NO TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS ARE REPORTED FOR THIS AREA.
www.dot.ca.gov /hq/roadinfo/sr152   (33 words)

  
 Electric Motor Scooter by Pocket Bikes Mini Bikes - Mini Scooter
This FAQ has been in a constant state of revision since it was first begun in November 1997 and then later publicly unveiled on May 12, 1998 and it is expressly hoped that user input will continue to improve it over time.
Because even Americans commonly confuse the dividing lines between state and federal jurisdiction over motor vehicles in the USA and are thus confused which government agencies and at what levels will handle the various issues involved in personal importation, the maze that must be navigated is rather daunting.
It should be further noted that other US states, especially in the northeast (NY, MA, CT, etc.) are planning to adopt the stricter CA standards on emissions, though it is unclear at this time how or even if this will affect scooters (because they may exempt motorcycles and modeds).
www.pocketbikesminibikes.com   (10223 words)

  
 Horse & Mule Trail Guide USA: Trails, Campgrounds, Overnight in California
Davenport: Rancho Del Oso State Park is located 16 miles north of Santa Cruz across the street from the Waddell Beach parking lot on Highway 1.
Tamalpais State Park, part of the California State Parks and is the uppermost peak above Muir Woods.
The Carson Iceberg is accessed from Markleeville, California via Highways 88, 89 south and 4 at the Wolf Creek Meadows and from Hwy 395 at the former Antelope Pack Station near Walker, California.
www.horseandmuletrails.com /Ca.htm   (18224 words)

  
 Yosemite Sierra Visitors Bureau   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
The southern Yosemite region, Sierra National Forest, and Madera County are centrally located in California and easily reached in just a few hours from the three major metropolitan cities of Los Angeles, San Francisco and Sacramento.
From Los Angeles: Travel north on Interstate Highway 5 to US Highway 99, Exit Highway 99 at Fresno on the Yosemite Freeway 41 or Madera at the Gateway Ave- exit.
Southern Yosemite Highway 41 is your direct access to the south entrance of Yosemite National Park.
www.yosemitethisyear.com /travel.asp   (256 words)

  
 Los Banos Creek Reservoir
Bass fishing derbies are often held here, and crappie and bluegill are also caught.
From I-5, exit East on Highway 152, continue east to Volta Road, right turn on Volta to Pioneer Road, Left turn on Pioneer road to Canyon Road, right turn on Canyon Road to Park.
California Department of Parks & Recreation Customer Care and Privacy Policy Email Webmaster
www.parks.ca.gov /default.asp?page_id=670   (176 words)

  
 HerbNET - Press - Book Reviews (A-E)
Andrew Pengelly, Sunflower Herbals (Stanley Cottage, Golden Highway, Merriwa, NSW 2329 Australia; ph/fax 02 65485189; email: pengelly@hunterlink.net.au) This is a definite must have if you're serious about herbal medicine.
Even if you don’t live in the west this is a necessary reference book if as an herbalist you need to know what specific plants look like.
If you've ever heard Colleen lecture on essential oils or aromatherapy you know that this is one person that truly believes in what she teaches.
www.herbnet.com /press_p1.htm   (6715 words)

  
 Towns and Cities along California Highway: State 82,   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Travelling north on the California Pacific Coast Highway.
Many of our highway guides are created by local businesses in exchange for promoting their business and highlighting the tourism opportunities in their area.
Those interested in our highway guide program may follow links on the main milebymile.com page.
www.milebymile.com /main/highway_services_622.html   (344 words)

  
 Rich's Weekend Baseball BEAT
The All-American went on to whiff 14 Trojans in seven innings as Long Beach State defeated USC, 3-1.
Weaver's pedigree (he's the younger brother of Dodger pitcher Jeff Weaver), size (6'6", 200), arm (low-90s fastball), and record make him as good a bet as any amateur pitcher to succeed as a professional.
Other past National Team players from Long Beach State include current major leaguers Rocky Biddle (1995) of the Montreal Expos, Jason Giambi (1991, 1992) of the New York Yankees, and Chris Gomez (1990, 1991) of the Toronto Blue Jays.
www.baseballbeat.blogspot.com   (8834 words)

  
 Gilroy Economic Development Corporation
Source: State of California, Labor Force October 2005
20 miles south of the 10th largest city in the United States (San Jose)
Source: California State Department of Education 2004-05 Data
www.gilroyedc.org /comm_profile.htm   (154 words)

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