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Route 89
CS&HC Sec. 389
Length: 243 mi (389 km) Major cities/towns: Markleeville, CA South Lake Tahoe, CA Truckee, CA Graeagle, CA McCloud, CA Mt. Shasta, CA Direction: North-South
JUNCTION	POSTMILE
US-395	MNO 0.00
SR-4	ALP 9.96
SR-88	ALP 21.41 (ALP 19.22 on 88)
	ALP 21.42 (ALP 13.40 on 88)
US-50	ED 8.55 (ED 70.62 on 50)
	ED 8.56 (ED 75.45 on 50)
SR-28	PLA 8.61
I-80	NEV 0.54 (NEV 14.17 on 80)
	NEV 0.55 (NEV 16.29 on 80)
SR-49	SIE 15.06
	SIE 19.06
SR-70	PLU 8.71 (PLU 66.63 on 70)
	PLU 8.72 (PLU 33.03 on 70)
SR-147	PLU 29.59
SR-36	PLU 42.18 (PLU 66.63 on 70)
	TEH 0.00 (TEH 87.68 on 36)
SR-44	SHA 0.00
SR-299	SHA 21.72
I-5	SIS 34.62
Legend   deleted (no longer in system)   unconstructed   closed   crossing with no access   begin/end concurrency, bold route is carried through   a bold route on white background indicates termini.
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California State Highways Current - Unconstructed - Deleted - Scenic

California State Route 89 is a California State Highway that travels in North-South direction, and is the major thoroughfare for many mountain communities. It starts from U.S. Highway 395 near Topaz Lake, winding its way past Lake Tahoe, through Tahoe and Plumas National Forests and Lassen Volcanic National Park, finally terminating at Interstate 5 at the foot of Mt. Shasta. Markleeville is a census-designated place and the county seat of Alpine County, California. ... South Lake Tahoe is a city located in El Dorado County, California. ... Truckee is a town located in Nevada County, California. ... Graeagle is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ... McCloud is a census-designated place located in Siskiyou County, California. ... Mount Shasta from City of Mt. ... 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The portion of CA-89 that runs through Lassen Volcanic National Park is occasionally closed in winter. When it is open, a park fee is charged.

Points of interest

Listed in order of south to north.

• A Pony Express remount station in Woodfords, that was in use for only five weeks (California Historical Landmark #805).
• The Lake Tahoe Outlet Gates (CHL #797) in Tahoe City. Control of these gates was the source of the two-decade "Tahoe Water War" between lakeshore owners and downstream Truckee River water users.
• Plumas-Eureka State Park, containing a well-preserved Johnsville, a well-preserved '49er town, and Pioneer Ski Area, the first sport skiing area in the Western hemisphere.

The Utah portion of the Pony Express Trail. ... California Historical Landmarks (CHLs) are buildings, structures, sites, or places in the state of California that have been determined to have statewide historical significance by meeting at least one of the criteria listed below: approved for designation by the County Board of Supervisors or the City/Town Council in whose... Sunnyside-Tahoe City is a census-designated place located in Placer County, California. ... The Truckee River is a river, 140 mi (225 km) long, in northern California and northern Nevada in the United States. ... Johnsville is a census-designated place located in Plumas County, California. ... Skiing is the activity of gliding over snow using skis (originally wooden planks, now usually made from fiberglass or related composites) strapped to the feet with ski bindings. ...

Legal definition

Streets and Highways Code, Section 389

 389. Route 89 is from: (a) Route 395 near Coleville to Route 88 via the vicinity of Markleeville. (b) Route 88 near Picketts Junction to Route 50 near Meyers. (c) Route 50 near May's Junction to Route 80 via Tallac, Emerald Bay, McKinney's, Tahoe City, and the Truckee River. (d) Route 80 near Truckee to Route 70 near Blairsden. (e) Route 70 near Indian Falls to Route 36 near Deer Creek Pass. (f) Route 36 near Morgan Summit to Lassen Volcanic National Park. (g) Route 44 to Route 5 near Mt. Shasta. 

Source: California Streets and Highways Code, Chapter 2, Article 3, Section 389

Freeway and expressway system

 253.1. The California freeway and expressway system shall include: Routes 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15, 18, 24, 28, 32, 34, 37, 40, 44, 47, 48, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 59, 60, 61, 63, 65, 67, 68, 70, 71, 73, 74, 78, 80, 81, 83, 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 93, 97, 100, 102, 103, 105, 107, 108, 118, 121, 122, 124, 125, 126, 134, 136, 139, 140, 145, 148, 149, 154, 156, 161, 163, 164, 179, 181, 183, 184, 199, 205, 210, 215, 217, 221, 223, 230, 232, 234, 235, 237, 238, 239, 241, 242, 247, 249, 251, 257, 258, 259, 261, 280, 330, 371, 380, 405, 505, 580, 605, 680, 710, 780, 805, 880, and 980 in their entirety. 

Source: California Streets and Highways Code, Chapter 2, Article 2, Section 253.1

Scenic highway

 263.1. The state scenic highway system shall include: Routes 28, 35, 38, 52, 53, 62, 74, 75, 76, 89, 96, 97, 127, 150, 151, 154, 156, 158, 161, 173, 197, 199, 203, 209, 221, 236, 239, 243, 247, 254, and 330 in their entirety. 

Source: California Streets and Highways Code, Chapter 2, Article 2.5, Section 263.1

External links

• WestCoast Roads- California 88
• Caltrans: Route 88 highway conditions
• California Highways: CA-89