U.S. 101 Business - Ukiah

U.S. 101 Business/State Street north
Ukiah became county seat when Mendocino County split from Sonoma County in 1859; Ukiah incorporated in 1876. Home to 15,497 people as of the 2000 Census, Ukiah is another major wine-producing region and is home to the Mendocino Brewing Company (which was formerly the Hopland Brewing Company). A button copy trailblazer for U.S. 101 north is posted here on northbound State Street (and eastbound California 253). Photo taken 05/25/06.
California 253 turns right here onto the U.S. 101 freeway northbound. Continue straight ahead to follow Old U.S. 101 into Ukiah. Photo taken 05/25/06.
This short stub connects South State Street with U.S. 101 north. It is officially part of California 253. Photo taken 05/25/06.
Shortly thereafter, U.S. 101 Business travels north along State Street toward downtown Ukiah. Photo taken 05/25/06.
On the north side of Ukiah, northbound U.S. 101 Business/North State Street approaches U.S. 101 at Exit 551. Photo taken 05/29/06.
Northbound U.S. 101 Business/North State Street passes under the U.S. 101 freeway bypass. Photo taken 05/29/06.
After passing under the U.S. 101 freeway, northbound U.S. 101 Business/North State Street connects with U.S. 101 north to Eureka at this on-ramp. Photo taken 05/29/06.
U.S. 101 Business/State Street south
At Exit 551, southbound U.S. 101 Business/North State Street approaches the connection ramp to U.S. 101 south to Santa Rosa and San Francisco. Photo taken 05/29/06.
Toward the south end of the business route through Ukiah, South State Street approaches U.S. 101 and California 253 (Ukiah-Boonville Road). The first connection is the ramp to northbound U.S. 101, which is actually the eastern terminus of California 253. Continue straight ahead to follow California 253 west and U.S. 101 Business south. Photo taken 05/25/06.
A freeway entrance and U.S. 101 north shield assembly is placed alongside southbound South State Street at the intersection with California 253 east. Photo taken 05/25/06.
Continuing south on South State Street, California 253 turns west onto Ukiah-Boonville Road at this intersection. Continue straight ahead to follow U.S. 101 south to Santa Rosa. This marks the south end of the unsigned business loop. Photo taken 05/25/06.

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Page Updated October 23, 2006.

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