| ROUTE 5 - SCENIC HIGHWAY | ||||||
| HIGHWAY NAME | DESCRIPTION | COUNTY | LOCATION | LENGTH | DRIVING TIMES | SPECIAL NOTES |
| West Side Freeway | Route 5 in California's Central Valley parallels the Delta-Mendota Canal and the California Aqueduct, which transformed semi-desert lands into a thriving agricultural area. | Merced | From State Route 152 to the Stanislaus County line. | 15 miles | 18 minutes at 50 mph. | None |
| Stanislaus | From Merced County line to the San Joaquin County line. | 28 miles | 34 minutes at 50 mph. | |||
| San Joaquin | From Stanislaus County line to Interstate 580. | 0.7 miles | 1 minute at 50 mph. |
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| Relevant Links: |
| Route 5 Photo Album |
| Map of California |
| Caltrans Home Page |
| Landscape Architecture Program | Division of Tourism |
| Phone Numbers: | |
| California Road Conditions: | (800) 427-7623 |
| California Division of Tourism: | (800) GO-CALIF |
| Hearing Impaired Information: | (800) 735-2929 |
| Dennis Cadd - State Scenic Highway Coordinator: | (916) 654-5370 |