US 99 – Tipton

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US 99 – Tipton / Jct State 190

South end of Tipton along Burnett Rd, looking north. Courtesy – Derek Law
South end of Tipton with original 1910’s concrete visible. Likely realigned in the early 1930’s.
Looking south along the original alignment at the south end of Tipton.

At Tipton, US 99 met State 190, one of the roads into the southern Sierra Nevada Mountains. This town was bypassed in 1958 with some additional overpasses built in 1962. A short section of original paving remains at the south end of town, having been realigned in the 1930’s.

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