> > > > Doug Franklin wrote: > > > > I've never noticed a systematic numbering system for US highways. It > > seems (possibly) to simply be chronological; i.e. US 1 was first > > (approved or built?), US 66 was 66th, etc. On the interstate system, > > > > * North-South are odd numbered, starting on the west coast (5 on the > > west coast, 95 on the east coast) > > Hi Doug... > > In CA, the path for US Rt. 101 generally lies west of most of, if not > all of, US Rt. 5. > > keith whaley
Indeed it does. About 3000 miles to the west of it. And, for that matter, it lies to the west of I-5, which is probably the road you are thinking of.
