California State Route 173
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| State Route 173 |
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| (CS&HC Section 473) | |||||||||||||
| Length: | 23 mi[1] (37 km) | ||||||||||||
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SR-138  |
SBD L0.00 | ||||||||||||
SR-189  |
SBD 21.46 | ||||||||||||
SR-18  |
SBD 23.04 | ||||||||||||
| Major cities: | Hesperia, CA Lake Arrowhead, CA |
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State Route 173 runs from State Route 138 near the west end of Silverwood Lake in the Summit Valley south of Hesperia to State Route 18 south of Lake Arrowhead, USA. It is the only California state highway with an unpaved segment [2]. The route skims the easterly and southerly sides of Lake Arrowhead before meeting State Route 189, Lake's Edge Road, at the south entrance to the Lake Arrowhead mall. The route runs entirely in San Bernardino County, California, mostly in the San Bernardino National Forest.
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[edit] History
Before 1964, Route 173 was part of State Route 2.
[edit] State law
Legal Definition of Route 173: California Streets and Highways Code, Chapter 2, Article 3, Section 473
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Route 173 is part of the Scenic Highway System, as stated by section 263.1 of the California State Highway Code. |
[edit] External links
- WestCoast Roads- California 173
- Caltrans: Route 173 highway conditions
- California Highways: CA-173
- The Big Highways Page: California Route 173
[edit] References
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