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'''State Route 177''' is a short [[state highway (US)|state highway]] in [[Riverside County, California|Riverside County]] that links [[Interstate 10 (California)|Interstate 10]] midway between the [[Coachella Valley]] and [[Blythe, California|Blythe]] on the [[California]]/[[Arizona]] border, to [[State Route 62 (California)|State Route 62]] near [[Rice, California|Rice]]. SR 177 travels along the eastern portion of the [[Joshua Tree National Park]]. Route 177, like the eastern 100 miles of SR 62, pass through some of the most desolate areas of the [[Mojave Desert]]. |
'''State Route 177''' is a short [[state highway (US)|state highway]] in [[Riverside County, California|Riverside County]] that links [[Interstate 10 (California)|Interstate 10]] midway between the [[Coachella Valley]] and [[Blythe, California|Blythe]] on the [[California]]/[[Arizona]] border, to [[State Route 62 (California)|State Route 62]] near [[Rice, California|Rice]]. SR 177 travels along the eastern portion of the [[Joshua Tree National Park]]. Route 177, like the eastern 100 miles of SR 62, pass through some of the most desolate areas of the [[Mojave Desert]]. Constructed in the 1940's it was the former U.S. Highway 195 which connected with the former [[U.S. Highway 60|U.S. Routes 60]]/[[U.S. Highway 70|70]] and then Box Canyon Road/Pierce Street to [[Mecca, California|Mecca]] located near the [[Salton Sea]]. |
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Revision as of 17:23, 9 June 2008
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Length | 27.02 mi[1] (43.48 km) | |||
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South end | I-10 at Desert Center | |||
North end | SR 62 near Rice | |||
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Country | United States | |||
State | California | |||
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State Route 177 is a short state highway in Riverside County that links Interstate 10 midway between the Coachella Valley and Blythe on the California/Arizona border, to State Route 62 near Rice. SR 177 travels along the eastern portion of the Joshua Tree National Park. Route 177, like the eastern 100 miles of SR 62, pass through some of the most desolate areas of the Mojave Desert. Constructed in the 1940's it was the former U.S. Highway 195 which connected with the former U.S. Routes 60/70 and then Box Canyon Road/Pierce Street to Mecca located near the Salton Sea.