Historic Highway 99 Association of California
@historichighway99.bsky.social
The official Bluesky account for the Historic Highway 99 Association of California. Dedicated to the preservation and promotion of Historic US 99 in California.
Website: https://historic99.org
Website: https://historic99.org
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#winteriscoming Need #roadconditions over the #Grapevine?
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Southern California Regional Rocks and Roads - I-5 Grapevine / Ridge Route Conditions
Near Cherry Canyon on “The Grapevine” I-5 between Santa Clarita and the San Joaquin Valley over Tejon Pass is known as “The Grapevine” and formerly known as “The Ridge…
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November 6, 2025 at 4:27 PM
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Nov 5, 1913: The Los Angeles Aqueduct opened #OTD. At the dedication, #WilliamMulholland uttered his famous line "There it is -- take it." #LAAqueduct #Infrastructure #Waterhistory
Edited clip from this footage archived at the #HuntingtonLibrary: californiarevealed.org/do/7a4f8619-...
Edited clip from this footage archived at the #HuntingtonLibrary: californiarevealed.org/do/7a4f8619-...
November 5, 2025 at 5:46 PM
Nov 5, 1913: The Los Angeles Aqueduct opened #OTD. At the dedication, #WilliamMulholland uttered his famous line "There it is -- take it." #LAAqueduct #Infrastructure #Waterhistory
Edited clip from this footage archived at the #HuntingtonLibrary: californiarevealed.org/do/7a4f8619-...
Edited clip from this footage archived at the #HuntingtonLibrary: californiarevealed.org/do/7a4f8619-...
New video coming soon! Another installment of the Ridge Route Alternate history. #castaic #us99 #history #losangeles #socal
October 27, 2025 at 3:25 AM
New video coming soon! Another installment of the Ridge Route Alternate history. #castaic #us99 #history #losangeles #socal
New Chat Channel
Greetings Highway 99 Fans! We've created a new chat channel for Highway 99. All are invited to come over and chat about Historic US 99 in California. Share your stories and meet other Highway 99 enthusiasts.
Greetings Highway 99 Fans! We've created a new chat channel for Highway 99. All are invited to come over and chat about Historic US 99 in California. Share your stories and meet other Highway 99 enthusiasts.
New Chat Channel
Greetings Highway 99 Fans! We've created a new chat channel for Highway 99. All are invited to come over and chat about Historic US 99 in California. Share your stories and meet other Highway 99 enthusiasts.
historic99.org
October 18, 2025 at 4:57 AM
New Chat Channel
Greetings Highway 99 Fans! We've created a new chat channel for Highway 99. All are invited to come over and chat about Historic US 99 in California. Share your stories and meet other Highway 99 enthusiasts.
Greetings Highway 99 Fans! We've created a new chat channel for Highway 99. All are invited to come over and chat about Historic US 99 in California. Share your stories and meet other Highway 99 enthusiasts.
Stickers available for purchase!
We have new Palm and Pine stickers available for purchase. Other designs are coming soon. Price is $5 each. If you'd like one, send us a message with Palm and Pine sticker in the subject and we'll get back to you for payment details. We accept a few methods of…
We have new Palm and Pine stickers available for purchase. Other designs are coming soon. Price is $5 each. If you'd like one, send us a message with Palm and Pine sticker in the subject and we'll get back to you for payment details. We accept a few methods of…
Stickers available for purchase!
We have new Palm and Pine stickers available for purchase. Other designs are coming soon. Price is $5 each. If you'd like one, send us a message with Palm and Pine sticker in the subject and we'll get back to you for payment details. We accept a few methods of payment.
historic99.org
October 8, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Stickers available for purchase!
We have new Palm and Pine stickers available for purchase. Other designs are coming soon. Price is $5 each. If you'd like one, send us a message with Palm and Pine sticker in the subject and we'll get back to you for payment details. We accept a few methods of…
We have new Palm and Pine stickers available for purchase. Other designs are coming soon. Price is $5 each. If you'd like one, send us a message with Palm and Pine sticker in the subject and we'll get back to you for payment details. We accept a few methods of…
New Video – North Burbank Underpass
We have produced a new video on the North Burbank Underpass, a structure along US 99 which was removed in 2014 in Burbank, California. Come join us and learn its significance as well as why it was removed.
We have produced a new video on the North Burbank Underpass, a structure along US 99 which was removed in 2014 in Burbank, California. Come join us and learn its significance as well as why it was removed.
New Video – North Burbank Underpass
We have produced a new video on the North Burbank Underpass, a structure along US 99 which was removed in 2014 in Burbank, California. Come join us and learn its significance as well as why it was removed.
historic99.org
October 6, 2025 at 1:17 AM
New Video – North Burbank Underpass
We have produced a new video on the North Burbank Underpass, a structure along US 99 which was removed in 2014 in Burbank, California. Come join us and learn its significance as well as why it was removed.
We have produced a new video on the North Burbank Underpass, a structure along US 99 which was removed in 2014 in Burbank, California. Come join us and learn its significance as well as why it was removed.
US 99 is coming up on its 100th anniversary in 2027. We should do something for its centennial. Thoughts? #california @hiddencalifornia.bsky.social @lahistory.bsky.social @ucpress.bsky.social
September 28, 2025 at 4:05 AM
US 99 is coming up on its 100th anniversary in 2027. We should do something for its centennial. Thoughts? #california @hiddencalifornia.bsky.social @lahistory.bsky.social @ucpress.bsky.social
New History along US 99 episodes coming soon! North Burbank Underpass is in production. #burbank #losangeles
September 28, 2025 at 4:02 AM
New History along US 99 episodes coming soon! North Burbank Underpass is in production. #burbank #losangeles
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We're working on creating some merch for the #PalmandPine as well as 99. Stay tuned!
September 27, 2025 at 10:03 PM
We're working on creating some merch for the #PalmandPine as well as 99. Stay tuned!
We're working on creating some merch for the #PalmandPine as well as 99. Stay tuned!
September 27, 2025 at 10:03 PM
We're working on creating some merch for the #PalmandPine as well as 99. Stay tuned!
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"When the palatial venue [in #GlendaleCA] opened its doors on Sept. 4, 1925, it drew awe as a vaudeville theater, musical stage production and motion picture house." outlooknewspapers.com/glendalenews... #historictheater
Alex Theatre Centennial Incites Awe, Devotion
For a century, Glendale’s Alex Theatre has been more than a stage. From vaudeville to blockbusters, it’s been a cultural anchor, a gathering place, and a symbol of artistry. Now,
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September 24, 2025 at 11:36 PM
"When the palatial venue [in #GlendaleCA] opened its doors on Sept. 4, 1925, it drew awe as a vaudeville theater, musical stage production and motion picture house." outlooknewspapers.com/glendalenews... #historictheater
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Great news for the Scott and Shasta Rivers: AB263 was signed by Gov Newsom keeping instream flow protections in place for the next 5 years!
September 27, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Great news for the Scott and Shasta Rivers: AB263 was signed by Gov Newsom keeping instream flow protections in place for the next 5 years!
New Video – Ridge Route Basics
The Historic Highway 99 Association of California, in conjunction with the RRPO, has produced a video on the basics of the Ridge Route and some of the features that make the road unique. Learn about the curbs, rails, footprints of all types, tire tracks, and more…
The Historic Highway 99 Association of California, in conjunction with the RRPO, has produced a video on the basics of the Ridge Route and some of the features that make the road unique. Learn about the curbs, rails, footprints of all types, tire tracks, and more…
New Video – Ridge Route Basics
The Historic Highway 99 Association of California, in conjunction with the RRPO, has produced a video on the basics of the Ridge Route and some of the features that make the road unique. Learn about the curbs, rails, footprints of all types, tire tracks, and more that can be found on the road. You can also learn about the different pavement types on the road as well as how you can get up there and see the road yourself.
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September 17, 2025 at 9:39 PM
New Video – Ridge Route Basics
The Historic Highway 99 Association of California, in conjunction with the RRPO, has produced a video on the basics of the Ridge Route and some of the features that make the road unique. Learn about the curbs, rails, footprints of all types, tire tracks, and more…
The Historic Highway 99 Association of California, in conjunction with the RRPO, has produced a video on the basics of the Ridge Route and some of the features that make the road unique. Learn about the curbs, rails, footprints of all types, tire tracks, and more…
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Sat/Sun: For Union Station's Train Festival, the San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society is bringing its Santa Fe 3751. www.sbrhs.org/news/rail-sa... #vintagetrains #railsky
"Santa Fe 3751 holds the title of pulling the first passenger train into Los Angeles #UnionStationLA on May 3, 1939."
"Santa Fe 3751 holds the title of pulling the first passenger train into Los Angeles #UnionStationLA on May 3, 1939."
September 17, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Sat/Sun: For Union Station's Train Festival, the San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society is bringing its Santa Fe 3751. www.sbrhs.org/news/rail-sa... #vintagetrains #railsky
"Santa Fe 3751 holds the title of pulling the first passenger train into Los Angeles #UnionStationLA on May 3, 1939."
"Santa Fe 3751 holds the title of pulling the first passenger train into Los Angeles #UnionStationLA on May 3, 1939."
We are developing some hats and shirts for US 99 and the Palm and the Pine. Stay tuned to our website and this for more details!
September 17, 2025 at 5:28 AM
We are developing some hats and shirts for US 99 and the Palm and the Pine. Stay tuned to our website and this for more details!
Virtual Tour of US 99 #historic99 #california #history #roads #losangeles #santaclarita
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Southern California Regional Rocks and Roads - Virtual Tour of US 99
Historical Tour of US 99Golden State Highway Contents: Introduction Routing in California Signage Brief History from Los Angeles to Bakersfield Southern End of US 99 Why is it called “The Gra…
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September 16, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Virtual Tour of US 99 #historic99 #california #history #roads #losangeles #santaclarita
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Currently editing the voice over for our #RidgeRoute video. It takes a lot of work but am glad things are coming together.
September 15, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Currently editing the voice over for our #RidgeRoute video. It takes a lot of work but am glad things are coming together.
Got something to share about #Highway99? Use #Highway99Adventure to share all your "funtivities" along the highway.
September 10, 2025 at 1:08 AM
Got something to share about #Highway99? Use #Highway99Adventure to share all your "funtivities" along the highway.
Our upcoming #RidgeRoute episode should be quite entertaining and informative. We'll be covering all the basics of the road including curbing, imprints, and pavement types. #history #california
September 9, 2025 at 4:09 AM
Our upcoming #RidgeRoute episode should be quite entertaining and informative. We'll be covering all the basics of the road including curbing, imprints, and pavement types. #history #california
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Not sure of their political leanings and it is a bit out of the way from the 5, but Saugus Cafe has some good food.
July 4, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Not sure of their political leanings and it is a bit out of the way from the 5, but Saugus Cafe has some good food.