There are 21 routes assigned to the "E" zone of the California Route Marker Program, which designates
county routes in California. The "E" zone includes county highways in
Alpine,
Amador,
Butte
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,
Calaveras,
El Dorado,
Placer,
Plumas,
Sacramento
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,
Solano,
Tuolumne,
Yolo, and
Yuba counties.
E1
County Route E1 (CR E1), known as Hot Springs Road and Montgomery Street, is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Alpine County, California
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, United States. It runs from
Grover Hot Springs State Park
Grover Hot Springs State Park is a state park of California, United States, containing natural hot springs on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevada. Park amenities include a swimming pool complex fed by the hot springs, as well as a campground, ...
to
State Route 89 in
Markleeville
Markleeville (formerly, Markleville) is a census-designated place (CDP) and the county seat of Alpine County, California, United States. The population was 210 at the 2010 census, up from 197 at the 2000 census.
History
Jacob J. Marklee founded ...
. It is the only signed county route in Alpine County.
;Major intersections
E2
County Route E2 (CR E2) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Sacramento
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and
Placer counties in California, United States. It is a major north–south arterial thoroughfare running from
State Route 99 in
Elk Grove to
Interstate 80 in
Roseville. The route is known as Grant Line Road, Sunrise Boulevard, Sunrise Avenue and a small portion of Douglas Boulevard.
;Route description
County Route E2 begins as Grant Line Road at the interchange with State Route 99. It heads northeast briefly on a four to six-lane roadway, reducing to a rural two-lane roadway just past Waterman Road, skirting the city limits of Elk Grove to the west. The route then turns north onto Sunrise Boulevard, where it remains a two-lane roadway, intersecting
State Route 16 (also known as ''Jackson Road'').
CR E2 enters the city of
Rancho Cordova and dramatically widens to five lanes near the intersection of Kiefer Boulevard. This stretch of roadway was widened between Kiefer Boulevard and Douglas Road to accommodate increasing traffic to the surrounding housing development. After CR E2 gains a sixth lane, the route turns northwest just after Douglas Road and then turns north again approaching White Rock Road. It approaches
U.S. Route 50 at an interchange, then skirting the community of
Gold River to the east. The route leaves Rancho Cordova, crossing the
American River
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and into the community of
Fair Oaks. It enters the city of
Citrus Heights after Madison Avenue and is reduced to four lanes after intersecting
Greenback Lane
There are 21 routes assigned to the "E" zone of the California Route Marker Program, which designates county routes in California. The "E" zone includes county highways in Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, El Dorado, Placer, Plumas, Sacrame ...
(
County Route E14). It remains four lanes for the remainder of the route, entering
Placer County
Placer County ( ; Spanish for "sand deposit"), officially the County of Placer, is a county in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 404,739. The county seat is Auburn.
Placer County is included in the G ...
and the city of Roseville. The route becomes Sunrise Avenue at the county line for a few miles, turning west on Douglas Boulevard and ending immediately at I-80.
;Major intersections
E3
County Route E3 (CR E3) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Placer and
Sacramento
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counties in California, United States. It runs from
U.S. Route 50 near
Rancho Cordova to
Interstate 80 in
Rocklin. The route is known as Hazel Avenue from the US 50 interchange to the Sacramento/Placer county line and is known as Sierra College Boulevard from the Sacramento/Placer county line to the Interstate 80 interchange. Starting as a 6-lane road at US 50, it continues due north until it arrives eastward of
Roseville. Then, it abruptly turns east, then runs north again until it meets I-80 in Rocklin.
;Major intersections
E4
County Route E4 (CR E4) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Yolo County, California, United States. It runs from
State Route 16 in
Esparto
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to
I-5
Interstate 5 (I-5) is the main north–south Interstate Highway on the West Coast of the United States, running largely parallel to the Pacific coast of the contiguous U.S. from Mexico to Canada. It travels through the states of Californi ...
in
Dunnigan. The route is known as Road 85, Road 8, Road 86, and Road 6.
;Major intersections
E5
County Route E5 (CR E5), known entirely as Rawhide Road, is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Tuolumne County, California
Tuolumne County (), officially the County of Tuolumne, is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 55,620. The county seat and only incorporated city is Sonora.
Tuolumne County comprises th ...
, United States. It runs from
State Route 49 and
State Route 108 in
Jamestown to SR 49 in
Tuttletown.
;Major intersections
E6
County Route E6 (CR E6) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Yolo County, California
Yolo County (; Wintun: ''Yo-loy''), officially the County of Yolo, is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 216,403. Its county seat is Woodland.
Yolo County is inc ...
, United States. It runs from
Interstate 505 and
State Route 128 near
Winters to
Interstate 80 in
Davis. The route known as Russell Boulevard, Road 93A, Road 31, Covell Boulevard, and Mace Boulevard.
;Major intersections
E7
County Route E7 (CR E7) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Solano and
Yolo counties in California, United States. It runs from
Interstate 80 near
Dixon to
State Route 16 at the western edge of
Woodland
A woodland () is, in the broad sense, land covered with trees, or in a narrow sense, synonymous with wood (or in the U.S., the ''plurale tantum'' woods), a low-density forest forming open habitats with plenty of sunlight and limited shade (se ...
. It is known as Pedrick Road in Solano County and Road 98 in Yolo County.
;Major intersections
E8
County Route E8 (CR E8) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Yolo County, California
Yolo County (; Wintun: ''Yo-loy''), officially the County of Yolo, is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 216,403. Its county seat is Woodland.
Yolo County is inc ...
, United States. It is a major north–south route that runs from Covell Boulevard (
County Route E6) in
Davis, passing through
Woodland
A woodland () is, in the broad sense, land covered with trees, or in a narrow sense, synonymous with wood (or in the U.S., the ''plurale tantum'' woods), a low-density forest forming open habitats with plenty of sunlight and limited shade (se ...
, to
State Route 113 near
Knights Landing. It is known as Pole Line Road and Road 102.
;Major intersections
E9
County Route E9 (CR E9) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Sacramento
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and
Yolo counties in California, United States. It connects to
State Route 160 at both ends. CR E9 runs on top of the western levee of the Sacramento River for nearly all its length, paralleling SR 160 on the eastern levee. It is known as Sutter Slough Bridge Road from its southern junction with SR 160 at the Paintersville Bridge near the town of
Courtland in Sacramento County to the Yolo County line at Sutter Slough. Once in Yolo County, it is known as South River Road and passes through the town of
Clarksburg before crossing over the Freeport Bridge and ending at its northern junction with SR 160 in the town of
Freeport in Sacramento County.
;Major intersections
E10
County Route E10 (CR E10) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Yolo County, California
Yolo County (; Wintun: ''Yo-loy''), officially the County of Yolo, is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 216,403. Its county seat is Woodland.
Yolo County is inc ...
, United States. It runs from
Interstate 505 to
State Route 113 near
Knights Landing. The route is known as Road 14 and Road 13.
;Major intersections
E11
County Route E11 (CR E11) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
located in
Yolo County, California
Yolo County (; Wintun: ''Yo-loy''), officially the County of Yolo, is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 216,403. Its county seat is Woodland.
Yolo County is inc ...
, United States. It runs from
State Route 113 near
Knights Landing to
State Route 45 near
Tyndall Landing. The route is known as Road 99E (no relation to the former
U.S. Route 99E), Road 108, and Road 98A. A portion of the route is unpaved gravel.
;Major intersections
E12
County Route E12 (CR E12), known entirely as Elk Grove Boulevard, is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Sacramento County, California
Sacramento County () is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 1,585,055. Its county seat is Sacramento, California, Sacramento, which has been the List of capital ...
, United States. It runs from Franklin Boulevard (
County Route J8) to Grant Line Road (
County Route E2) in
Elk Grove. Elk Grove Boulevard is a major east–west arterial in Elk Grove from
Interstate 5
Interstate 5 (I-5) is the main north–south Interstate Highway on the West Coast of the United States, running largely parallel to the Pacific coast of the contiguous U.S. from Mexico to Canada. It travels through the states of Californi ...
to Elk Grove Florin Road (the county route designation ends at Franklin Boulevard); east of this intersection, the road narrows to two lanes and proceeds east through the historical "Old Town" section of Elk Grove. The road continues east until its terminus with Grant Line Road (CR E2).
;Major intersections
E13
County Route E13 (CR E13) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Sacramento County, California
Sacramento County () is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 1,585,055. Its county seat is Sacramento, California, Sacramento, which has been the List of capital ...
, United States. It runs from River Road (
County Route J11) and the Walnut Grove Bridge in
Walnut Grove to
State Route 99 and
State Route 104 in
Galt Galt or GALT may refer to:
Biology and biochemistry
* Galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase, an enzyme
* Gut-associated lymphoid tissue, a subset of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue
People and fictional characters
* Galt (surname), a list o ...
. The route is known as River Road and Twin Cities Road.
;Route description
County Route E13 begins at its junction with
CR J11 at the eastern terminus of the Walnut Grove Bridge in
Walnut Grove and proceeds north on top of the eastern levee of the Sacramento River, along River Road, passing the small town of
Locke. At the intersection of River Road and Twin Cities Road, CR E13 turns east and follows Twin Cities Road. The route reaches its junction with
I-5
Interstate 5 (I-5) is the main north–south Interstate Highway on the West Coast of the United States, running largely parallel to the Pacific coast of the contiguous U.S. from Mexico to Canada. It travels through the states of Californi ...
and
County Route J8 north of the town of
Thornton, and continues east until its junction with
SR 99 and
SR 104 in
Galt Galt or GALT may refer to:
Biology and biochemistry
* Galactose-1-phosphate uridylyltransferase, an enzyme
* Gut-associated lymphoid tissue, a subset of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue
People and fictional characters
* Galt (surname), a list o ...
.
River Road is on the
California Scenic Highway System.
;Major intersections
E14
County Route E14 (CR E14) is a
county highway
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in
Sacramento County, California
Sacramento County () is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 1,585,055. Its county seat is Sacramento, California, Sacramento, which has been the List of capital ...
, United States. It runs from
State Route 99 in
Sacramento
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to Hazel Avenue (
County Route E3) in
Orangevale. Known as Elkhorn Boulevard and Greenback Lane, it is a major east–west arterial thoroughfare that connects the cities and communities of Sacramento,
Rio Linda,
North Highlands,
Foothill Farms,
Citrus Heights, and Orangevale.
;Route description
County Route E14 begins on Elkhorn Boulevard at the interchange with
State Route 99 north of
Sacramento
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. It starts out as a two-lane roadway, skirting the northern end of the
North Natomas development of Sacramento. As it enters the rural community of
Rio Linda, the roadway expands to four lanes and remains at least four lanes throughout the remainder of the route. The landscape changes from rural to suburb as it passes through
North Highlands and
Foothill Farms, where the roadway expands to six lanes at Don Julio Boulevard. As it reaches the interchange with
Interstate 80, the route becomes Greenback Lane. Shortly thereafter, it enters the city of
Citrus Heights and remains in the city for . As it exits Citrus Heights and into the community of
Fair Oaks, the roadway is reduced to four lanes as it reaches its terminus at Hazel Avenue (
County Route E3) in
Orangevale. The roadway itself continues as Greenback Lane towards the city of
Folsom Folsom may refer to:
People
* Folsom (surname)
Places in the United States
* Folsom, Perry County, Alabama
* Folsom, Randolph County, Alabama
* Folsom, California
* Folsom, Georgia
* Folsom, Louisiana
* Folsom, Missouri
* Folsom, New Jerse ...
.
The name "greenback" refers to the use of paper money for financial transactions at a time when gold and silver coin was the preferred
rate of exchange
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. The property that Greenback Lane lies on was bought with greenback dollars (
United States Note
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). The owner is said to have wished to be paid with coin, and became angered when he was not, hence the name "Greenback Lane."
Construction to expand Greenback Lane between Dewey Drive/Van Maren Lane and
Auburn Boulevard in Citrus Heights from four to six lanes was completed in 2008, creating an entirely six lane thoroughfare within the city of Citrus Heights.
;Major intersections
E15
County Route E15 (CR E15) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Calaveras County, California
Calaveras County (), officially the County of Calaveras, is a county in both the Gold Country and High Sierra regions of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 45,292. The county seat is San Andreas. Angels C ...
, United States. It runs from
State Route 120 in
Yosemite Junction to
State Route 4
Route 4, or Highway 4, may refer to several highways in the following countries:
International
* AH4, Asian Highway 4
* European route E04
* European route E004
* Cairo – Cape Town Highway
Albania
* SH-4 road in Albania from Durres to Kakav ...
in
Copperopolis. The route is known as O'Byrnes Ferry Road for most of the route and Main Street in Copperopolis.
;Major intersections
E16
County Route E16 (CR E16) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Amador and
El Dorado
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counties in California, United States. It runs from
State Route 49 in
Plymouth
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Plymouth ...
to
U.S. Route 50 in
Pollock Pines. The route is known as Shenandoah Road, Mount Aukum Road, and Sly Park Road. A portion of the route (along with Mormon Emigrant Trail,
State Route 88, and
State Route 89) was an
alternate route of US 50 when the highway was closed due to mudslides or rockslides from inclement weather.
;Major intersections
E17
County Route E17 (CR E17) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Tuolumne County, California
Tuolumne County (), officially the County of Tuolumne, is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 55,620. The county seat and only incorporated city is Sonora.
Tuolumne County comprises th ...
, United States. It runs from Mono Way (old
State Route 108) near
Sonora
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to SR 108 near
Twain Harte. The route is known as Tuolumne Road and Tuolumne Road North.
;Major intersections
E18
County Route E18 (CR E18), known entirely as Parrotts Ferry Road, is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Calaveras and
Tuolumne counties in California, United States. It runs from
State Route 49 north of
Sonora
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, passing through the community of
Columbia, to
State Route 4
Route 4, or Highway 4, may refer to several highways in the following countries:
International
* AH4, Asian Highway 4
* European route E04
* European route E004
* Cairo – Cape Town Highway
Albania
* SH-4 road in Albania from Durres to Kakav ...
in
Vallecito.
;Major intersections
E19
County Route E19 (CR E19), known entirely as Clarksburg Road, is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Yolo County, California
Yolo County (; Wintun: ''Yo-loy''), officially the County of Yolo, is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 216,403. Its county seat is Woodland.
Yolo County is inc ...
, United States. It runs from Jefferson Boulevard (
State Route 84) to South River Road (
CR E9) in
Clarksburg.
;Major intersections
E20
County Route E20 (CR E20), known entirely as Marysville Road, is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Yuba County, California
Yuba County (; Maidu: ''Yubu'') is a county in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, the population was 81,575. The county seat is Marysville. Yuba County is included in the Yuba City, California Metropolitan Statistical Ar ...
, United States. It runs from Willow Glen Road (
County Route E21) to
State Route 49 near
Camptonville.
;Major intersections
E21
County Route E21 (CR E21) is a
county highway
A county highway (also county road or county route; usually abbreviated CH or CR) is a road in the United States and in the Canadian province of Ontario that is designated and/or maintained by the county highway department. Route numbering can ...
in
Butte
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,
Plumas, and
Yuba counties in California, United States. It runs from
State Route 20 in
Browns Valley to Warren Hill Road in
La Porte. The route is known as Marysville Road, Willow Glen Road, La Porte Road, Quincy La Porte Road, and Main Street in La Porte.
;Major intersections
See also
*
References
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