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California State Route 263

Highway in California

Field	Value
state	CA
type	SR
route	263
map_notes	Map of Siskiyou County in northern California with SR 263 highlighted in red
section	563
maint	Caltrans
length_mi	8.125
length_round	3
length_ref
direction_a	South
terminus_a	in Yreka
direction_b	North
terminus_b	near Yreka
counties	Siskiyou
previous_type	SR
previous_route	262
next_type	SR
next_route	265

State Route 263 (SR 263) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California in Siskiyou County, running parallel to Interstate 5 to the west. Route 263 connects State Route 3 near the north city limits of Yreka to State Route 96 8 mi north. Although SR 263 was once part of U.S. Route 99, it is not signed as part Business Loop 5.

Route description

Southern terminus of SR 263 (northbound view)

The road begins at a junction with State Route 3 just north of Yreka. The highway then heads northward through Siskiyou County, roughly lying parallel to the Shasta River. The road is also roughly aligned with nearby Interstate 5 as it passes through hilly terrain. The road ends at State Route 96, which continues northward to meet up with Interstate 5.

SR 263 is part of the National Highway System, a network of highways that are considered essential to the country's economy, defense, and mobility by the Federal Highway Administration.

Major intersections

References

"SR 263".
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(July 2007)
[[California Department of Transportation]], [https://traffic-counts.dot.ca.gov/ All Traffic Volumes on CSHS], 2005 and 2006
[[DeLorme]] California Atlas and Gazetteer: Page 25

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