U.S. Bicycle Route 90

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U.S. Bicycle Route 90 marker

U.S. Bicycle Route 90

Route information
Length997.04 mi[1][2] (1,604.58 km)
Existed2014–present
Western segment
Length573.24 mi[3] (922.54 km)
West endCalifornia state line near Blythe, California
East endNew Mexico state line near Rodeo, New Mexico
Eastern segment
Length423.8 mi[4] (682.0 km)
West endAlabama state line near Pensacola, Florida
Major intersections
East end USBR 1 near St. Augustine, Florida
Location
CountryUnited States
StatesArizona, Florida
Highway system
USBR 87 USBR 95

U.S. Bicycle Route 90 (USBR 90) is an east–west U.S. Bicycle Route in Arizona and Florida. The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) ultimately plans to extend the route to San Diego, California from its current eastern terminus on the Atlantic Coast south of Jacksonville, Florida.[5]

Route description[edit]

Arizona[edit]

Florida[edit]

History[edit]

USBR 90 was established in November 2014 with the official designation of the 424-mile (682 km) Florida section.[1] Its 573-mile (922 km) section through Arizona was approved in September 2015.[2]

Auxiliary routes[edit]

U.S. Bicycle Route 90A[edit]

U.S. Bicycle Route 90A marker

U.S. Bicycle Route 90A

LocationPensacola, Florida
Length23.6 mi[4] (38.0 km)
Existed2014–present

U.S. Bicycle Route 90A is an 23.6-mile (38.0 km) alternate route following U.S. Route 90 through Pensacola, Florida.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "U.S. Bicycle Route System expands with 1,253 new miles". Bicycle Times Magazine. December 17, 2014. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
  2. ^ a b "Arizona gets approval for U.S. Bicycle Route 90". Arizona Department of Transportation. October 8, 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2016.
  3. ^ Sanders, Michael (2015-08-19), AASHTO Application for Designation of a U.S. Bicycle Route: Arizona USBR No. 90 (PDF)
  4. ^ a b Lee, David (September 26, 2014), AASHTO Application for Designation of a U.S. Bicycle Route: Florida USBR No. 90 and 90A (PDF)
  5. ^ "United States Bicycle Route System National Corridor Plan" (PDF). Adventure Cycling Association. October 2015. Retrieved April 10, 2016.

External links[edit]

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