U.S. 395 in California - November 16, 2007

From the Nevada border to Mono Lake on US 395.


Passing thr southern terminus of the great California 89. [Crop/Zoom: 983x586]

More open passes. [Crop/Zoom: 1132x586]

Long way to L.A. [Crop/Zoom: 725x586]

The very small town of Coleville. [Crop/Zoom: 514x319]

They have some old-looking school buses. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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A large cliff with a burned out area near the road. [Larger: 1744x1308]

Next town: Walker. [Crop/Zoom: 420x231]

That's most of Walker. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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Out of Walker, it's up into the hills. [Crop/Zoom: 433x358]

Through this canyon. [Larger: 1744x1308]

Now it gets scenic, officially. [Crop/Zoom: 566x875]

And into a national forest. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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More and more trees as we get up past 6000 feet. [Crop/Zoom: 274x156]

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Not taking Sonora Pass. [Crop/Zoom: 712x755]

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Continuing on U.S. 395. [Crop/Zoom: 1051x771]

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Through Devils Gate. [Crop/Zoom: 716x212]

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Things officially stop being scenic in Bridgeport. [Crop/Zoom: 742x686]

In Bridgeport, I saw the most expensive gas prices I've ever seen. Later, I bought regular unleaded in Ferneley, Nevada, for $3.159/gal. [Crop/Zoom: 390x537]

Mountains in Bridgeport. [Larger: 1744x1308]

My lunch stop: the Hays Street Cafe. I'd recommend it. [Larger: 1744x1308]

Heading south out of Bridgeport. [Crop/Zoom: 524x478]

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I passed a controlled burn. [Larger: 1744x1308]

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Up to the Conway Summit. [Crop/Zoom: 427x170]

And on down the other side toward Mono Lake. [Larger: 1744x1308]
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