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State Route 28 (SR 28) is a
state highway A state highway, state road, or state route (and the equivalent provincial highway, provincial road, or provincial route) is usually a road that is either ''numbered'' or ''maintained'' by a sub-national state or province. A road numbered by a ...
in the U.S. state of California that travels along the northern shore of
Lake Tahoe Lake Tahoe (; was, Dáʔaw, meaning "the lake") is a Fresh water, freshwater lake in the Sierra Nevada (U.S.), Sierra Nevada of the United States. Lying at , it straddles the state line between California and Nevada, west of Carson City, Nevad ...
, starting at Route 89 in Tahoe City, California, Tahoe City and ending at the Nevada state border, whereupon it becomes Nevada State Route 28.


Route description

image:Tahoecity.jpg, left, SR 28 in Tahoe City The route begins at California State Route 89, SR 89 in Tahoe City, California, Tahoe City and heads eastward. It then intersects California State Route 267, SR 267 in Kings Beach, California, Kings Beach and continues to its terminus at Nevada State Route 28 at the Nevada state line. Route 28 is one of only three state routes that keep the same number in Nevada, along with California State Route 88, Route 88 and California State Route 266, Route 266. SR 28 is part of the California Freeway and Expressway System, but is not part of the National Highway System (United States), National Highway System, a network of highways that are considered essential to the country's economy, defense, and mobility by the Federal Highway Administration. SR 28 is eligible for the State Scenic Highway System (California), State Scenic Highway System, but it is not officially designated as a scenic highway by the California Department of Transportation.


Major intersections


See also

* List of state highways in California


References


External links

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Caltrans: Route 28 highway conditions




State highways in California, 028 Roads in Placer County, California, State Route 028 Lake Tahoe