California State Route 178
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Overall length: | 166 mi / 268 km | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Starting point: | CA 58 , CA 99 in Bakersfield | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
End point: | NV 372 near Pahrump | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Kern San Bernardino Inyo |
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The California State Route 178 (abbreviated CA 178 ) is a state highway in the US state of California , which runs from west to east direction.
The State Route begins on California State Routes 58 and 99 in Bakersfield and ends near Pahrump on Nevada State Route 372 on the state border with Nevada . It passes through Kern County , San Bernardino County and Inyo County .
State Route 178 is divided into two parts. The western part runs from downtown Bakersfield to just behind the town of Trona . Sections of the western part of the State Route are developed as a multi-lane freeway . On its way, the State Route passes, among other things, the artificial lake Lake Isabella , which was created in the 1950s, near the town of Lake Isabella .
The second section of State Route 178 begins in the southeastern part of Death Valley National Park . After the junction with State Route 127 route continues north 178 until on the border with the state of Nevada in the Nevada State Route 372 passes over which the connection to the Nevada State Route 160 and thus to Las Vegas guaranteed.
See also
List of state, US, and interstate highways in California
Web links
- California @ AA Roads route description with photos
- California Highway