Gribblenation

This past week I needed a reprieve from all the smoke from the recent Californian fires.  Looking at the state fire maps I noticed that California State Route 155 and the southern Sierra Range didn't have any ongoing fires.  That being the case I decided to take the route over Greenhorn Summit to see if I could find some clear outdoor weather. CA 155 is a 63 mile state highway entirely located within Kern County running from CA 99 in Delano to CA 178 in Lake Isabella.  While CA 155 doesn't traverse the entirety of the Sierras it is a reasonable alternate CA 178 out of Bakersfield to reach Walker Pass. The history of CA 155 is strange given the odd shape the route took when Legislative Route Number 142 was renumbered in 1964.  Previously I visited a portion of the original alignment of CA 155, the blog article can be found here: Old California State Route 155 between Bakersfield and Woody As noted previously on the above blog regarding the history of CA 155...