California State Route 218

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State Route 218
Canyon del Rey Road
California State Route 218 Map.svg
Map of Monterey County in western California with SR 218 highlighted in red
Route information
Defined by Streets and Highways Code § 518
Maintained by Caltrans
Length2.850 mi [1] (4.587 km)
Major junctions
West endCalifornia 1.svg SR 1 in Seaside
East endCalifornia 68.svg SR 68 in Del Rey Oaks
Location
Counties Monterey
Highway system
California 217.svg SR 217 SR 219 California 219.svg

State Route 218 (SR 218) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California, connecting State Route 1 with State Route 68 in Monterey County. SR 218 takes an approach north of Monterey Regional Airport via the cities of Seaside and Del Rey Oaks.

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Route description

The route begins at State Route 1 in Seaside as a 3 to 4-lane city street for about 3/4 mile. It then exits the city and enters Del Rey Oaks as a 2-lane highway where it shortly meets its east end at California State Route 68.

SR 218 is not part of the National Highway System, [2] a network of highways that are considered essential to the country's economy, defense, and mobility by the Federal Highway Administration. [3]

Major intersections

Except where prefixed with a letter, postmiles were measured on the road as it was in 1964, based on the alignment that existed at the time, and do not necessarily reflect current mileage. R reflects a realignment in the route since then, M indicates a second realignment, L refers an overlap due to a correction or change, and T indicates postmiles classified as temporary (for a full list of prefixes, see the list of postmile definitions). [1] Segments that remain unconstructed or have been relinquished to local control may be omitted. The entire route is in Monterey County.

LocationPostmile
[1] [4] [5]
DestinationsNotes
Seaside R0.00Sand Dunes DriveContinuation beyond SR 1
R0.00California 1.svg SR 1 (Cabrillo Highway)Interchange; west end of SR 218
L0.92Fremont Boulevard
Del Rey Oaks 1.96California 68.svg SR 68 (Monterey-Salinas Highway) Salinas, Laguna Seca, Monterey East end of SR 218
1.96Monterra RoadContinuation beyond SR 68
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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References

  1. 1 2 3 California Department of Transportation. "State Truck Route List". Sacramento: California Department of Transportation. Archived from the original (XLS file) on June 30, 2015. Retrieved June 30, 2015.
  2. Federal Highway Administration (March 25, 2015). National Highway System: Seaside, CA (PDF) (Map). Scale not given. Washington, DC: Federal Highway Administration. Retrieved September 9, 2017.
  3. Natzke, Stefan; Neathery, Mike & Adderly, Kevin (June 20, 2012). "What is the National Highway System?". National Highway System. Washington, DC: Federal Highway Administration. Retrieved July 1, 2012.
  4. California Department of Transportation (July 2007). "Log of Bridges on State Highways". Sacramento: California Department of Transportation.
  5. California Department of Transportation, All Traffic Volumes on CSHS Archived July 21, 2011, at the Wayback Machine , 2006

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