Historical Tour of old US 6 / US 99 San Fernando Valley
Sylmar
San Fernando Road at Polk Street in Sylmar.
South end of the 1954 Golden State Freeway in Sylmar. Looking north. Courtesy – Caltrans
This area used to be home to many olive orchards. San Fernando Road hasn’t changed that much since the days of US 99. Today, it is a mostly residential district in the city of Los Angeles.