California State Route 232

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State Route 232

Vineyard Avenue
SR 232 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by Caltrans
Length4.110 mi[1] (6.614 km)
Major junctions
South end US 101 in Oxnard
North end SR 118 near Saticoy
Location
CountryUnited States
StateCalifornia
CountiesVentura
Highway system
SR 229 SR 233

State Route 232 (SR 232) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs along Vineyard Avenue in Ventura County, serving as a connector between US 101 in Oxnard and SR 118 near Saticoy.

Route description

It starts on Vineyard Avenue at the U.S. Route 101 interchange near the Martinez Shopping Center, and runs through El Rio. SR 232 leaves the Oxnard city limits and ends at Los Angeles Avenue (Route 118).[2]

SR 232 is part of the California Freeway and Expressway System,[3] and is part of the National Highway System,[4] a network of highways that are considered essential to the country's economy, defense, and mobility by the Federal Highway Administration.[5]

History

At the 1932 Summer Olympics near Los Angeles, it hosted part of the road cycling event when it was Vineyard Avenue.[6] Route 154 was defined in 1933 from El Rio to Saticoy;[7] the route was renumbered as SR 232 in the 1964 state highway renumbering.[8] By 2014, the route was redefined to start at US 101, eliminating the part in Oxnard that had been relinquished.[9]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Ventura County.

Locationmi
[10][11]
kmDestinationsNotes
Oxnard0.000.00Vineyard Avenue – Naval Base Port HuenemeContinuation beyond US 101
0.090.14 US 101 (Ventura Freeway) – Ventura, Los AngelesInterchange; South end of SR 232; US 101 exit 62A
3.766.05 SR 118 (Los Angeles Avenue) – Saticoy, Santa Paula, MoorparkNorth end of SR 232
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ 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. ^ Google (2011-01-23). "California State Route 232" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2011-01-23.
  3. ^ "Article 2 of Chapter 2 of Division 1". California Streets and Highways Code. Sacramento: California Office of Legislative Counsel. Retrieved February 6, 2019.
  4. ^ Federal Highway Administration (March 25, 2015). National Highway System: Oxnard, CA (PDF) (Map). Scale not given. Washington, DC: Federal Highway Administration. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 1932 Summer Olympics official report. Archived July 7, 2010, at the Wayback Machine p. 87.
  7. ^ California State Assembly. An act to amend sections 2, 3 and 5 and to add two sections to be numbered 6 and 7 to an act entitled 'An act to provide for the acquisition of rights of way for and the construction, maintenance... Fiftieth Session of the Legislature. Statutes of California. State of California. Ch. 767, pp. 2034–2042.
  8. ^ California State Assembly. An act to add Section 253 and Article 3 (commencing with Section 300) to Chapter 2 of Division 1 of, and to repeal Section 253 and Article 3 (commencing with Section 300) of Chapter 2 of Division 1 of, the... 1963 Session of the Legislature. Statutes of California. State of California. Ch. 385, p. 1182.
  9. ^ California State Assembly. Session of the Legislature. Statutes of California. State of California. Ch. 345 https://clerk.assembly.ca.gov/historical-information/archive-list/statutes-and-amendments-codes-2014?field_archive_type_value=Statutes. {{cite book}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ^ California Department of Transportation (July 2007). "Log of Bridges on State Highways". Sacramento: California Department of Transportation.
  11. ^ California Department of Transportation (2016). Postmile Services (Map). California Department of Transportation. Retrieved September 12, 2016.

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