SR-42: Manchester Blvd / Firestone Blvd

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Decommissioned
Manchester Blvd / Firestone Blvd
Ran from State 1 near Inglewood to I-5 in Norwalk

This road was once numbered as State Highway 10. In early 2000, the remaining State sections were relinquished. Signage for Route 42 remained on I-405 and I-710 for a number of years later.

Former signage at the junction with Figueroa St.
Former signage at the junction with Figueroa St.
Approaching Manchester Ave on Figueroa St.
Approaching Manchester Ave on Figueroa St.
Late 1930's map showing early construction and realignments of Hwy 42.
Late 1930’s map showing early construction and realignments of Hwy 42.

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