Kellogg Interchange
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Kellogg Interchange | |
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Location | |
Pomona–San Dimas line, California | |
Coordinates | 34°03′59″N 117°48′22″W / 34.0665°N 117.8061°W |
Roads at junction | I-10 Caltrans |
The Kellogg Interchange complex is a
Description
The interchange comprises five freeway segments (i.e. there are five freeway 'paths' of travel into the complex). The three freeways that intersect here are
Occasionally Kellogg Hill is used to describe the interchange; however, most traffic reporters properly describe Kellogg Hill as the actual hill that the San Bernardino Freeway climbs between West Covina and the Kellogg Interchange. This hill is often backed up due to slow trucks, especially on the westbound side where there is no additional truck lane. The crest of the hill is near the Via Verde onramp in San Dimas.[citation needed]
History
Until 2002,
Generally, transitioning from one freeway to another is efficient and safe because at the time of the interchange's construction, it was not encumbered by existing, surrounding development in the immediate vicinity. Therefore, freeway alignments are straight and the transition roads that connect them have predictable, constant radii.[citation needed]
See also
- California Roads portal
References
- ^ "Los Angeles-Orange County Frwy Interchanges". Archived from the original on 2008-07-25. Retrieved 2008-07-01.
- ^ Los Angeles County Street Atlas (Map). Thomas Brothers. 2008.
- ^ SCv at CA 71