Editing U.S. Route 66 (section)

===California===
{{Main|U.S. Route&nbsp;66 in California}}
[[File:End of Route 66.jpg|thumb|The replica of a movie prop sign found on the [[Santa Monica Pier]]. The western terminus of US&nbsp;66 is nine blocks east of this sign. ]]

US&nbsp;66 had its western terminus in California, and covered {{convert|315|mi|km}} in the state.<ref name="66-California">{{Cite web |title=Route 66 California |url=http://www.roadtripusa.com/routes/route66/california/california.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150408064004/http://www.roadtripusa.com/routes/route66/california/california.html |archive-date=April 8, 2015 |access-date=November 12, 2014 |website=Road Trip USA |publisher=Avalon Travel}}</ref> The terminus was located at the Pacific Coast Highway, then US&nbsp;101 Alternate and now [[State Route 1 (California)|SR&nbsp;1]], at Lincoln and Olympic Boulevards in [[Santa Monica, California]]. The highway ran through major cities such as Santa Monica, [[Los Angeles]], Pasadena, and [[San Bernardino, California|San Bernardino]]. San Bernardino also contains one of the two surviving [[Wigwam Motel]]s along US&nbsp;66. The highway had major intersections with [[U.S. Route 101 in California|US&nbsp;101]] in [[Hollywood, Los Angeles|Hollywood]], [[Interstate 5 in California|I-5]] in Los Angeles, [[Interstate 15 in California|I-15]], and [[Interstate 40 in California|I-40]] in [[Barstow, California|Barstow]], and [[U.S. Route 95 in California|US&nbsp;95]] in [[Needles, California|Needles]]. It also ran concurrent to I-40 at California's very eastern end.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Weiser |first=Kathy |year=2010 |title=About California Route 66 – Info & History |url=http://www.legendsofamerica.com/66-californiaroad.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129065359/http://www.legendsofamerica.com/66-californiaroad.html |archive-date=November 29, 2014 |access-date=November 18, 2014 |website=Legends of America}}</ref>