I've just completed a major update to the US 6, US 99, US 466, and Ridge Route tours. All now have a clickable map on the Tour Index page. You can see all the stops before you take the journey as well as see the listing. Additional maps are coming soon for Foothill Blvd as well as other highway pages.

Working to protect and preserve the Scenic and Historic 1915 Ridge Route

The Historic Highway 99 Association of California, in conjunction with the RRPO, has produced a video on the basics of the Ridge Route and some of the features that make the road unique. Learn about the curbs, rails, footprints of all types, tire tracks, and more that can be found on the road. You can also learn about the different pavement types on the road as well as how you can get up there and see the road yourself.

Looking for traffic, roadway conditions, and detours? Use the link below: Current Roadway Conditions and Detours I-5 between Santa Clarita and the San Joaquin Valley is commonly referred to as &#82…

Near Cherry Canyon on “The Grapevine” I-5 between Santa Clarita and the San Joaquin Valley over Tejon Pass is known as “The Grapevine” and formerly known as “The Ridge…

On May 4th 2025, the rain broke just in time for a magical journey back in time along the Old Ridge Route. Eight Model A Fords traveled to Gorman to take a tour of the road, coming from San Diego and Orange County. Photo by Zachary Svelling The group of over 20 met in Gorman, starting off with a talk about road and it's construction.

The Historic Highway 99 Association of California has posted their latest video in the History along US 99 series. This time, the video is on C-monuments. What they are, how they came about, and how you can find them is all there in the video. Come check it out! Next time you're on the Ridge Route, you might spot a few.

The Historic Highway 99 Association of California has posted their latest video in the History along US 99 series. This time, the video is on C-monuments. What they are, how they came about, and how you can find them is all there in the video. Come check it out! Next time you're on the Ridge Route, you might spot a few.

READ the full story here A dive into the work happening up on the Old Ridge Route with RRPO board member, Sydney Croasmun and SoCalGas representative, Rob Duchow! Get a glimpse of the roadwork, learn about the history and significance and see why this project is so important. Thank you so much KHTS for a great video and report!

Angeles National Forest Forest Service News Release Contact: Public Affairs Officer Dana Dierkes (626) 698-8482 [email protected] Angeles National Forest Seeking Inputon OHV Grant Applications ARCADIA, Calif., Feb. 21, 2025 — The Angeles National Forest welcomes public input to develop grant applications for State of California off-highway vehicle, also known as OHV, recreation funds. The Angeles National Forest is developing one or more…

We are so excited to announce that SoCal Gas has offered to repair potholes 6 miles of the Old Ridge Route. This includes the stretch off the 138 near Gorman, which is open to the public. This will greatly increase accessibility for the public, make access for pipeline maintenance easier and smoother access for emergency services such as fire and ambulances. 

ARCADIA, Calif., January 23, 2025—The entire Angeles National Forest and San Gabriel Mountains National Monument are temporarily closed for public safety and the protection of natural resources through Friday, January 31, 2025. This means that the Angeles National Forest and San Gabriel Mountains National Monument will not reopen until Saturday, February 1, 2025. This closure is tied to critical fire danger.

Most recent footage of the Old Ridge Route – 10/7/2024 The Ridge Route is CLOSEDto through travel from Castaic to Gorman. It is open from only from State 138 to the Tumble Inn at the north en…