State Route 201 (SR 201) is a
state highway in the
U.S. state
In the United States, a state is a constituent political entity, of which there are 50. Bound together in a political union, each state holds governmental jurisdiction over a separate and defined geographic territory where it shares its sove ...
of
California
California is a state in the Western United States, located along the Pacific Coast. With nearly 39.2million residents across a total area of approximately , it is the most populous U.S. state and the 3rd largest by area. It is also the m ...
that serves
Fresno
Fresno () is a major city in the San Joaquin Valley of California, United States. It is the county seat of Fresno County and the largest city in the greater Central Valley region. It covers about and had a population of 542,107 in 2020, maki ...
and
Tulare counties in the
Central Valley. It connects
State Route 99 in
Kingsburg with
State Route 245 at
Elderwood. State Route 201 forms a short
concurrency with
State Route 63 near
Calgro.
Route description
The route begins at
State Route 99 in
Kingsburg,
Fresno County
Fresno County (), officially the County of Fresno, is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 1,008,654. The county seat is Fresno, the fifth-most populous city in Cali ...
with an interchange. It then exits the county and enters
Tulare County
Tulare County ( ) is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 473,117. The county seat is Visalia. The county is named for Tulare Lake, once the largest freshwater lake west of the Great Lakes. ...
, where it meets
County Route J31 and
County Route J19. It then meets
State Route 63 for a short concurrency. Upon leaving, it intersects
County Route J15 and
County Route J23 before meeting its east end at
State Route 245 in
Elderwood.
SR 201 is not part of the
National Highway System,
a network of highways that are considered essential to the country's economy, defense, and mobility by the
Federal Highway Administration
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is a division of the United States Department of Transportation that specializes in highway transportation. The agency's major activities are grouped into two programs, the Federal-aid Highway Program ...
.
Major intersections
See also
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References
External links
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201
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State Route 201
State Route 201