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==Transportation== ===Major highways=== *[[Image:California 20.svg|20px|link= |alt=]] [[California State Route 20|State Route 20]] *[[Image:California 29.svg|20px|link= |alt=]] [[California State Route 29|State Route 29]] *[[Image:California 53.svg|20px|link= |alt=]] [[California State Route 53|State Route 53]] *[[Image:California 175.svg|25px|link= |alt=]] [[California State Route 175|State Route 175]] *[[Image:California 281.svg|25px|link= |alt=]] [[California State Route 281|State Route 281]] There are also several numbered [[County routes in Lake County, California|county routes]] in Lake County. ===Public transportation=== [[Lake Transit]] serves all areas around Clear Lake. Local routes serve Lakeport, Clearlake and Lower Lake. Connections are also provided to St. Helena (in Napa County) and Ukiah (in Mendocino County). Some routes operate on weekdays only; no service is provided on Sundays and observed public holidays.<ref name=routes>{{cite web|url=http://laketransit.org/routes-schedules/|title=Routes & Schedules|website=laketransit.org|access-date=March 26, 2018|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180327090046/http://laketransit.org/routes-schedules/|archive-date=March 27, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://laketransit.org/general-information/|title=General Information|website=laketransit.org|access-date=March 26, 2018|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180327084602/http://laketransit.org/general-information/|archive-date=March 27, 2018}}</ref> ===Airports=== [[Lampson Field]] {{Airport codes|CKE|LID|1O2}} is the county's public airport. A {{convert|4000|foot|meter}} airstrip is located in Gravelly Valley, north of [[Lake Pillsbury]].<ref>{{citation |url=https://theraf.org/gravelly-valleys-gravel-tamed-for-safer-use/ |title=Gravelly Valley's gravel tamed for safer use |website=Recreational Aviation Foundation}}</ref> There are also several private airstrips located throughout the county. The county was once host to the [[Paul Hoberg Airport]] in the [[Cobb, California|Cobb]] area, which by the early 1980s was considered abandoned.<ref>{{citation |url=https://www.airfieldsfreeman.com/CA/Airfields_CA_SantaRosa.htm#hoberg |date=16 December 2020 |last=Freeman |first=Paul |title=Paul Hoberg Airport, Siegler Springs, CA |work=Abandoned & Little-Known Airfields: California: Santa Rosa Area}}</ref> ===Historical railroads=== In 1888 the [[Vaca Valley and Clear Lake Railroad]] reached [[Rumsey, California|Rumsey]], but the planned line to Clear Lake was never built. The Clear Lake Railroad started work on a line from [[Hopland, California|Hopland]] to Lakeport: "In November 1911 first ground was broken for the Hopland-Clear Lake railroad to Hopland. Mrs Harriet Lee Hammond, wife of the president of the road started construction. ... There were six miles of track out of Hopland ...", but this was also abandoned.<ref>{{cite news|title=Glimpses of the past|url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1089&dat=19840801&id=1DYlAAAAIBAJ&pg=780,820398|access-date=February 28, 2014|newspaper=Cloverdale Reveille|date=August 1, 1984}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=CLEAR LAKE RAILROAD TO BEGIN WORK SOON|url=http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=SFC19111001.2.43|access-date=February 28, 2014|newspaper=San Francisco Call|date=September 30, 1911|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140306074919/http://cdnc.ucr.edu/cgi-bin/cdnc?a=d&d=SFC19111001.2.43|archive-date=March 6, 2014}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|last=Aurelius O. Carpenter And Percy H. Millberry|first=(Transcribed by Peggy Hooper)|title=History of Mendocino and Lake Counties, California With Biographical Sketches|date=1914|publisher=Historic Record Company, Los Angeles, California|url=http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/biographies2/bios2/clear-lake-railroad-company.txt|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141117211306/http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/biographies2/bios2/clear-lake-railroad-company.txt|archive-date=November 17, 2014}}</ref>
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