U.S. Route 6 in California
U.S. Route 6 (US 6) is a transcontinental United States Numbered Highway, stretching from Bishop, California, in the west to Provincetown, Massachusetts, in the east. The California portion of US 6 lies in the eastern portion of the state from Bishop in the Owens Valley north to the Nevada state line in Mineral County. Prior to the 1964 state highway renumbering, US 6 extended to the Pacific Ocean in Long Beach, California, as part of the historic auto trail named the Grand Army of the Republic Highway.
U.S. Route 6 | ||||
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| Grand Army of the Republic Highway | ||||
US 6 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Caltrans | ||||
| Length | 40.505 mi (65.186 km) | |||
| Existed | 1936–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| West end | US 395 in Bishop | |||
| SR 120 in Benton | ||||
| East end | US 6 at Nevada state line southwest of Coaldale, NV | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | California | |||
| Counties | Inyo, Mono | |||
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