Did you know there is a bridge from 1930 in Castaic? It was the first built along the Ridge Route Alternate and, after all the upgrades and bypasses, it is still there. Learn about its history and more from the Historic Highway 99 Association of California.
New Coaster Video
I’ve been working on another video series, CoasterTalk, which will discuss all aspects of amusement parks throughout Southern California. The first episode covers a recent discovery at Six Flags Magic Mountain. Other videos will showcase some of the other rollercoasters in the park as well as various bits of history that you can find, if you know where to look.
New Highway Chat
Hello Highway Enthusiasts!
The Historic Highway 99 Association of California has created a Telegram chat group for Highway Enthusiasts. Talk about all sorts of road related things with other enthusiasts and share your knowledge. Come check it out!
New Amusement Park Pages
I’ve recently posted some new pages on amusement parks in Southern California. Each talk about the rides, focusing on the rollercoasters, as well as have some tips and tricks for making the most out of your visit. Currently, the following are now posted:
A page on Sea World San Diego is in the works. Feel free to send your park tips! We’ll add them, with appropriate credit of course.
New Videos!
Two new videos have come out recently. The Historic Highway 99 Association of California has produced a video on the North Burbank Underpass, a structure removed in 2014 along old US 99 in Burbank, California. The second video is on the Cronese Cat near Baker, California along the 15.