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Los Angeles County Route N2

This past weekend I drove the entirety of Los Angeles County Route N2 from California State Route 138 in Antelope Valley east to Palmdale. Los Angeles County Route N2 is an approximately 38.42 mile Signed County Route which straddles the Sierra Pelona Mountains above Antelope Valley of the Mojave Desert.  As a Signed County Route N2 dates back to 1963 and was plotted along the planned corridor realignment of CA 138 that never was constructed.   N2 is also notable for incorporating part of the original path of US Route 99 on the Old Ridge Route and mostly being aligned directly over the San Andreas Fault. CAhighways.org on Los Angeles County Route N2 The planned and ultimately cancelled realignment of CA 138 was covered previously in the California State Route 138 blog. California State Route 138 My approach to N2 was on CA 138 east in Antelope Valley.  N2 is initially signed on the Old Ridge Route. N2 makes the climb in the Sierra Pelona...