California State Route 4
State Route 4 (SR 4) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California, routed from Interstate 80 in the San Francisco Bay Area to State Route 89 in the Sierra Nevada. It roughly parallels the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, a popular area for boating and fishing, with a number of accesses to marinas and other attractions. After crossing the Central Valley, the highway ascends up the Sierra foothills. It passes through Ebbetts Pass and contains the Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway, a National Scenic Byway.
State Route 4 | ||||
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SR 4 highlighted in red | ||||
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| Maintained by Caltrans | ||||
| Length | 197 mi (317 km) | |||
| Existed | 1934–present | |||
| Tourist routes | Ebbetts Pass Scenic Byway | |||
| Restrictions | Segment through Ebbetts Pass closed in winter | |||
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| West end | San Pablo Avenue in Hercules | |||
| East end | SR 89 near Markleeville | |||
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| Country | United States | |||
| State | California | |||
| Counties | Contra Costa, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Calaveras, Alpine | |||
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