81-430: (Redirected from J-3 ) J3 , J03 , J 3 or J-3 may refer to: Roads [ edit ] County Route J3 (California) Malaysia Federal Route J3 Submarines [ edit ] Junsen type submarine HMAS J3 , an Australian submarine Aircraft [ edit ] Junkers J 3 , a German Junkers aircraft J-3 , a U.S. Navy airship Piper J-3 ,
162-493: A 1938 light aircraft Other uses [ edit ] J3 perturbation , gravitational force caused by an imperfect symmetry north–south of an object being orbited J3 Operations Directorate , part of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff GS&WR Class J3, an Irish steam locomotive JAC J3 , a subcompact car produced by JAC Motors Janko group J3 , in mathematics Eupheme (temporarily designated S/2003 J 3),
243-470: A GOP-leaning swing county. It barely favored Reagan's successor (then) vice president George H. W. Bush in 1988 . Fresno would narrowly vote Democratic for Bill Clinton in 1992 , marking the first time that Democrats won the county since Jimmy Carter in 1976 . Republicans won elections in Fresno County by increasing margins from 1996 to 2004 , then again in 2024 . Between 2008 to 2020 ,
324-710: A left turn at Elliot Road . It eventually leads to Peltier Road ( CR J12 ), where CR J5 ends. The entire route is in San Joaquin County . County Road J6 (CR J6) is a county highway in Stanislaus and San Joaquin counties in the U.S. state of California. It runs from State Route 108 near Del Rio to State Route 26 in Bellota . The route is known as McHenry Avenue , Escalon Avenue in Escalon , and Escalon-Bellota Road . County Route J6 begins at
405-402: A majority of Democratic voters. Presidential elections have been competitive in recent decades. In 2020 , Joe Biden became the first Democratic presidential candidate since Lyndon Johnson in 1964 to win a majority of the vote in Fresno County. The cities of Clovis , Coalinga , and Kingsburg voted overwhelmingly for Mitt Romney in 2012 . Reedley did so by much lesser margins and
486-591: A northwest-southeast trajectory. At this point, CR J7 continues on Mariposa Road, a mostly rural road. While on Mariposa Road, CR J7 passes just north of the BNSF Stockton Intermodal Yard. The county route eventually meets its northern terminus with SR 99 in eastern Stockton . County Route J8 (CR J8) is a county highway in San Joaquin and Sacramento counties in the U.S. state of California. It mostly parallels Interstate 5 to
567-510: A political party. Republicans have a plurality or majority of voter roll registration in the cities of Clovis, Coalinga, Kingsburg, Reedley, and the unincorporated areas. The other cities and towns have Democratic pluralities or majorities. From Fresno County's incorporation in 1856, it voted Democratic in every election until 1904 , when President Theodore Roosevelt stood for re-election. Fresno County backed Roosevelt over his Democratic opponent Alton B. Parker . This did not immediately change
648-556: A population of 930,450. The racial makeup of Fresno County was 515,145 (55.4%) White , 49,523 (5.3%) African American , 15,649 (1.7%) Native American , 89,357 (9.6%) Asian (3.3% Hmong, 1.7% Asian Indian, 1.0% Filipino, 0.8% Laotian, 0.6% Chinese, 0.5% Japanese, 0.5% Cambodian, 0.3% Vietnamese, 0.2% Korean, 0.1% Pakistani, 0.1% Thai), 1,405 (0.2%) Pacific Islander , 217,085 (23.3%) from other races , and 42,286 (4.5%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 468,070 persons (50.3%). 46.0% of Fresno County's population
729-452: A satellite of Jupiter J3 League , Japanese football league Northwestern Air IATA code J03: acute tonsillitis ICD-10 code Triangular cupola , Johnson Solid number 3 Samsung Galaxy J3 , a smartphone by Samsung J3 battlecruiser , a British military vessel design from 1920s* LNER Class J3 , a class of British steam locomotives See also [ edit ] 3J (disambiguation) [REDACTED] Topics referred to by
810-703: Is a county highway in Merced , Stanislaus and San Joaquin counties in the U.S. state of California. It mostly parallels State Route 99 to the east and generally follows the BNSF Railway between Merced and Stockton . It also connects several smaller communities including Atwater , Winton, Cressey , Ballico , Denair , Hughson , Empire , Riverbank , and Escalon . CR J7 runs from State Route 59 and West Olive Avenue in Merced to SR 99 in Stockton. The route
891-644: Is a county highway in San Benito and Fresno counties in the U.S. state of California. It runs from State Route 25 in Paicines to State Route 33 in Mendota . The route is known as Panoche Road , Little Panoche Road , Shields Avenue , Fairfax Avenue , and Belmont Avenue . The route begins in Paicines in San Benito County at State Route 25 . Between Paicines and Panoche Valley, CR J1
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#1732775588801972-509: Is a county highway in Stanislaus and San Joaquin counties in the U.S. state of California. It is the main route between the cities of Turlock , Waterford , and Oakdale . It is especially busy during the morning and evening rush hours. The route is primarily rural, only traveling through a few cities, all with fewer than 20,000 people. CR J9 runs from East Avenue ( County Route J17 ) east of Turlock to Interstate 5 in Stockton . The route
1053-498: Is an unsigned county highway in Tulare County, California , United States. It runs from State Route 245 (Millwood Drive) near Badger to State Route 216 outside of Woodlake . Defined in 1968, it runs 18.21 miles (29.31 km) from an elevation of approximately 3,000 feet (914 m) near Badger to approximately 400 feet (122 m) near Woodlake. The entire route is in Tulare County . County Route J22 (CR J22)
1134-619: Is an unsigned county highway in Tulare County, California , United States. It runs from Road 16 west of Alpaugh to Old Stage Road in Fountain Springs . The route is known as Avenue 54 , Center Avenue in Alpaugh, Borchardt Drive , Avenue 56 , and Sierra Avenue in Earlimart . The entire route is in Tulare County . Fresno County, California Fresno County ( / ˈ f r ɛ z n oʊ / ), officially
1215-603: Is chronically threatened by the presence of the Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter and the disease it carries, Pierce's Disease. See Glassy-Winged Sharpshooter in California and Pierce's Disease in California . Pistachio production in the United States was 523,900 MT in 2021, with 40% of that number being from Fresno, California. The peach harvest was worth $ 264,139,238 in 2017. Fresno is
1296-650: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages County Route J3 (California) There are 45 routes assigned to the "J" zone of the California Route Marker Program, which designates county routes in California . The "J" zone includes county highways in Alameda , Calaveras , Contra Costa , Fresno , Kern , Inyo , Mariposa , Merced , Sacramento , San Benito , San Joaquin , Stanislaus , and Tulare counties. County Route J1 (CR J1)
1377-510: Is in San Joaquin County . County Route J13 (CR J13) is a county highway in San Joaquin County, California , United States. It is known entirely as Tracy Boulevard from Eleventh Street in Tracy to Lammers Road north of Tracy. Apart from an advance shield at its northern end, the route is largely unsigned. The entire route is in San Joaquin County . County Route J14 (CR J14) is a county highway in Stanislaus and Calaveras counties in
1458-529: Is known as Hickman Road , F Street in Waterford, Oakdale-Waterford Highway , Albers Road , Yosemite Avenue in Oakdale, Valley Home Road , Lone Tree Road , and French Camp Road . This road begins at Interstate 5 near Stockton. It then continues east through French Camp and south Stockton to SR 99. From here, the route is primarily rural. It then travels through Valley Home southbound. Next it crosses
1539-544: Is known as Jack Tone Road and Elliot Road . County Route J5 begins at State Route 99 's interchange with Jack Tone Road in Ripon . Following Jack Tone Road , CR J5 passes through SR 120 east of Manteca and State Routes 4 and 26 east of Stockton. Eventually, it curves northwest where it is then co-routed with State Routes 12 and 88 at a right turn in Lockeford for a short distance before leaving SR 12 / SR 88 at
1620-506: Is known as Kasson Road , Airport Way , West Lane , and Hutchins Street . The route begins 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Vernalis as Kasson Road , running northward from the road's intersection with State Route 132 . After almost 3 miles (4.8 km) the route meets Airport Way and follows it northward 21 miles (34 km) past Manteca , Lathrop , and French Camp into Stockton . CR J3 then follows West Lane 10 miles (16 km) out from Stockton and becomes Hutchins Street for
1701-788: Is known as Panoche Road . Its north–south portion between Panoche Valley and Fresno County is called Little Panoche Road . In Fresno County, the route then intersects with Interstate 5 and terminates in Mendota at State Route 33 near State Route 180 in the Central Valley . East of Interstate 5, the alignment of CR J1 follows Fresno County's West Shields Avenue (which is exit 379 off of Interstate 5). Shields Avenue ends at North Fairfax Avenue. CR J1 continues south 2 miles (3.2 km) on Fairfax Avenue to West Belmont Avenue, where CR J1 proceeds east on Belmont Avenue until its end at SR 33 in Mendota. Belmont Avenue continues east without
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#17327755888011782-475: Is known as Road 152 from Avenue 96 to State Route 137 , a length of 17 miles or 27 kilometers, and intersects State Route 190 at mile 6. The route is also known as Road 140 , Lovers Lane , Houston Avenue , Ben Maddox Way , and Road 132 . The entire route is in Tulare County . County Route J16 (CR J16) is a county highway in Stanislaus , Merced , and Mariposa counties in the U.S. state of California. It runs from Interstate 5 west of Westley in
1863-673: Is known as Santa Fe Drive , Santa Fe Avenue , Claus Road , First Street in Riverbank, Santa Fe Road , Main Street and Escalon Avenue in Escalon, Escalon-Bellota Road , and Mariposa Road . The southern terminus for CR J7 is at State Route 59 in Merced, locally known as the Snelling Highway. The route is locally signed as Santa Fe Drive. From this point, it travels northwest for 12 mi through Merced County, passing by
1944-477: Is known as Stuhr Road , Hills Ferry Road , Kelley Road , River Road , and Westside Boulevard . County Route J18 begins at its western end at Interstate 5 near Newman . It follows Stuhr Road from I-5 to Hills Ferry Road. It briefly follows Hills Ferry Road to the confluence of the Merced and San Joaquin rivers, where it becomes Kelley Road. It then follows River Road, paralleling the Merced River to
2025-679: Is now a GOP-leaning "swing" city in the county. Huron , Mendota , Orange Cove , Parlier , Fowler , Firebaugh , Fresno , Kerman , Sanger , Selma , and San Joaquin voted overwhelmingly for President Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012. According to the California Secretary of State , in October 2012, there were 410,188 registered voters in Fresno County. 158,267 (38.6%) were registered Republican, 164,663 (40.1%) were registered Democratic, 19,841 (4.8%) are registered with other political parties, and 67,417 (16.4%) declined to state
2106-413: Is of Mexican descent; 0.7% of its residents are Salvadoran, and 0.3% of its residents are Puerto Rican. As of the census of 2000, there were 799,407 people, 252,940 households, and 186,669 families residing in the county. The population density was 134 people per square mile (52 people/km ). There were 270,767 housing units at an average density of 45 per square mile (17/km ). The racial makeup of
2187-554: Is the primary industry in Fresno County. 1.88 million acres (0.76 million hectares; 7,600 square kilometres; 2,940 square miles) are under cultivation, almost half the total county area of 3.84 million acres (1.55 million hectares; 15,500 square kilometres; 6,000 square miles). Ag production totaled $ 7.98 billion in 2017, making it the number one agricultural county in the nation. Over 300 different crops are grown here. Major crops and livestocks include: The grape harvest brought in $ 1,046,356,645 in 2017. Production
2268-642: The 49th most populous combined statistical area and the 55th most populous primary statistical area of the United States as of July 1, 2012. The Government of Fresno County is defined and authorized under the California Constitution , law , and the Charter of the County of Fresno. Much of the Government of California is in practice the responsibility of county governments, such as
2349-467: The BNSF rail line. About 4.3 mi after entering San Joaquin County, the route then enters Escalon and becomes Main Street for 0.7 mi before reaching SR 120 . CR J7 very briefly co-signs with SR 120 before intersecting with CR J6. The two county routes share the same roadway (locally signed as Escalon Avenue, then Escalon-Bellota Road) for 2.5 mi before CR J7 follows a curve onto Mariposa Road on
2430-423: The Central Valley , south of Stockton and north of Bakersfield . Since 2010, statewide droughts in California have further strained both Fresno County's and the entire Central Valley's water security . The area now known as Fresno County was the traditional homeland of Yokuts and Mono peoples, and was later settled by Spaniards during a search for suitable mission sites. In 1846, this area became part of
2511-563: The County of Fresno , is a county located in the central portion of the U.S. state of California . As of the 2020 Census , the population was 1,008,654. The county seat is Fresno , the fifth-most populous city in California. Fresno County comprises the Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area , which is part of the Fresno– Madera , CA Combined Statistical Area . It is located in
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2592-709: The Fresno County Jail in downtown Fresno. The department provides police patrol and detective services for the unincorporated areas of the county which encompasses approximately 250,000 residents, or 25% of the county's total population. The department also provides law enforcement services by contract with the city of San Joaquin , population 4100. Municipal police departments in the county are: Fresno, population 500,000; Clovis, 110,000; Sanger, 25,000; Reedley, 24,000; Selma, 23,000; Coalinga, 17,000; Kerman, 14,000; Kingsburg, 12,000; Huron, 7,000; Firebaugh, 8,500; Fowler, 6,500. Fresno County's voter registration shows
2673-595: The Mokelumne River and proceeds eastward to the interchange at Interstate 5 before it terminates at the junction of County Route J8 (Thornton Road) in the town of Thornton. County Route J12 (CR J12) is a county highway in San Joaquin County, California , United States. It runs from Interstate 5 northwest of Lodi to State Route 88 northeast of Clements . Much of the route consists of Peltier Road , along with portions of Tully Road , Jahant Road , Mackville Road , and Collier Road . The entire route
2754-714: The San Joaquin River , Kings River , Delta-Mendota Canal , Big Creek , Friant Kern Canal , Helm Canal and Madera Canal . It is bordered on the west by the Coast Range and on the east by the Sierra Nevada . It is the center of a large agricultural area, known as the most agriculturally rich county in the United States . The county withdrew 3.7 billion US gallons (14,000,000 m ) of fresh water per day in 2000, more than any other county in
2835-513: The San Joaquin River , West Main Street from the San Joaquin River to Turlock , East Avenue from Turlock to Oakdale Road, Oakdale Road from East Avenue to Turlock Road and Turlock Road from Oakdale Road to State Route 59 . County Route J18 (CR J18) is a county highway in Stanislaus and Merced counties in the U.S. state of California. It runs from Interstate 5 near Newman to State Route 99 near Atwater . The route
2916-593: The San Joaquin Valley to State Route 49 in Bear Valley in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada . The route is known as Howard Road , Grayson Road , Keyes Road , Merced Falls Road , Hornitos Road , and Bear Valley Road . County Route J17 (CR J17) is a county highway in Stanislaus and Merced counties in the U.S. state of California. The route is known as Sperry Avenue from Interstate 5 to Patterson , Las Palmas Avenue from Patterson to
2997-694: The Sheriff , District Attorney, Assessor-Recorder, Auditor-Controller/Treasurer-Tax Collector, and Clerk/Registrar of Voters, and numerous county departments and entities under the supervision of the County Administrator. As of February 2018 the members of the Fresno County Board of Supervisors are: The Fresno County Sheriff provides court protection, jail administration, and coroner services for all of Fresno County and its population of approximately of 994,400 residents. They operate
3078-698: The Stanislaus River into Oakdale, passes the old Hershey's plant, and continues over the Hetch Hetchy Aqueduct . It then turns sharply left and becomes the Oakdale-Waterford Highway, through Waterford. Exiting Waterford, it crosses the Tuolumne River into Hickman and stays rural through to its terminus at J17. County Route J10 (CR J10) is a county highway in the U.S. state of California that connects
3159-547: The sea-level Union and Roberts Islands in the San Joaquin-Sacramento River Delta before terminating at State Route 4 . County Route J3 (CR J3) is a county highway that runs 35 miles (56 km) north-south through Stanislaus and San Joaquin counties in the U.S. state of California. It runs from State Route 132 east of Vernalis to State Route 12 (Kettleman Lane) in Lodi . The route
3240-425: The Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The United States Census Bureau ranked the Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area as the 56th most populous metropolitan statistical area of the United States as of July 1, 2012. The Office of Management and Budget has further designated the Fresno, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area as a component of the more extensive Fresno–Madera, CA Combined Statistical Area ,
3321-538: The GOP had lost ground with Hispanic voters, thus allowing the county to swing Democratic, voting twice for Obama, and then for Hillary Clinton in 2016 , and for Joe Biden in 2020. However, in 2024 , Fresno County would swing Republican when it voted for Donald Trump , making it one of eight counties to flip from Biden to Trump, and making Fresno one of six counties to vote for the Republican presidential candidate for
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3402-443: The Government of Fresno County. The County government provides countywide services such as elections and voter registration, law enforcement, jails, vital records, property records, tax collection, public health, and social services. In addition the County serves as the local government for all unincorporated areas. The County government is composed of the elected five-member Board of Supervisors, several other elected offices including
3483-598: The U.S. state of California. It runs from State Route 99 and State Route 165 in Turlock to State Route 26 near Jenny Lind . The route is known as Lander Avenue , Olive Avenue , Golden State Boulevard , Geer Road , Albers Road , Yosemite Avenue , Twenty Six Mile Road , Sonora Road , Milton Road , and Jenny Lind Road . County Route J15 (CR J15) is an unsigned county highway in Tulare County, California , United States. It runs from Avenue 96 ( CR J24 ) east of Pixley to State Route 201 near Calgro . The route
3564-538: The U.S. state of California. It runs from the Portola Avenue overpass at Interstate 580 in Livermore to State Route 4 near the community of Holt . The route is known as portions of Portola Avenue and Livermore Avenue , Tesla Road , Corral Hollow Road , and portions of Lammers Road and Tracy Boulevard . County Route J2 begins at the Portola Avenue overcrossing of Interstate 580 in Livermore . It
3645-526: The United States as a result of the Mexican War. Fresno County was formed in 1856 from parts of Mariposa , Merced and Tulare counties. Fresno is Spanish for "ash tree" and it was in recognition of the abundance of the shrubby local ash, Fraxinus dipetala , growing along the San Joaquin River that it received its name. Parts of Fresno County's territory were given to Mono County in 1861 and to Madera County in 1893. The original county seat
3726-539: The United States. In recent years, statewide droughts in California have further strained both Fresno's and the entire Central Valley's water security . Fresno County is part of the Madera AVA wine region . However, Fresno was named after two particular ash trees that grew near the town of Minkler on the Kings River, one of which is still alive and standing. A number of minerals have been discovered in
3807-422: The age of 18 living with them, 52.5% were married couples living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.2% were non-families. 20.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.09 and the average family size was 3.59. In the county, the population was spread out, with 32.1% under
3888-462: The age of 18, 11.1% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 18.5% from 45 to 64, and 9.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females there were 100.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 98.2 males. The median income for a household in the county was $ 34,725, and the median income for a family was $ 38,455. Males had a median income of $ 33,375 versus $ 26,501 for females. The per capita income for
3969-471: The area. In 1865, William Helm brought his sheep to Fresno county, which was then a vast space of open land. Helm was the largest individual sheep grower in Fresno County. Moses Church developed the first canals , called "Church Ditches", for irrigation . These canals allowed extensive cultivation of wheat . Francis Eisen, leader of the wine industry in Fresno County, also began the raisin industry in 1875, when he accidentally let some of his grapes dry on
4050-855: The city of Fresno, the Meux Home , and Kearney Mansion Museum . According to the U.S. Census Bureau , the county has a total area of 6,011 square miles (15,570 km ), of which 5,958 square miles (15,430 km ) is land and 53 square miles (140 km ) (0.9%) is water. Fresno County consists of about 38 smaller towns including Fresno, Selma, Parlier, Clovis, Reedly, Sanger, Kerman, Kingsburg, Coalinga, Firebaugh, Calwa, Friant, Mendota, Fowler, Shaver lake, San Joaquin, Orange Cove, Del Ray, Yokuts Valley, Auberry, Huron, Caruthers, Riverdale, Laton, Big Creek, Tranquility, Biola, Raisin City, Easton, Three Rocks, Cantou Creek, Lanare, Minkler, Mayfair, Malaga, Bowles, Monmouth, and West Park. Major watercourses are
4131-772: The city of Galt, before reaching its northern terminus at SR 99 . County Route J11 (CR J11) is a county highway in Sacramento and San Joaquin counties in the U.S. state of California. The route connects State Route 160 in Walnut Grove with Thornton Road ( County Route J8 ) in Thornton . It is known as River Road and Walnut Grove Thornton Road in Sacramento County and Walnut Grove Road in San Joaquin County. County Route J11 begins at
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#17327755888014212-449: The county route designation to SR 180. Panoche Road lies within the corridor of an unbuilt Route 180 segment. No current plan exists to extend Route 180 westward from Mendota past Interstate 5 and into San Benito County. Parts of J1 just west of I-5 are gravel rather than paved. County Route J2 (CR J2), or I-580 Alternate, is a county highway that is made up of a series of streets and roads in Alameda and San Joaquin counties in
4293-444: The county was $ 15,495. About 17.6% of families and 22.9% of the population were below the poverty line , including 31.7% of those under age 18 and 9.9% of those age 65 or over. Fresno County is also known for having the highest rate of chlamydia in the state. In 2006 it had 545.2 cases per 100,000 people, compared with the statewide average of 363.5. The United States Office of Management and Budget has designated Fresno County as
4374-522: The county was 54.3% White , 5.3% Black or African American , 1.6% Native American , 8.1% Asian , 0.1% Pacific Islander , 25.9% from other races , and 4.7% from two or more races. 44.0% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. In terms of ancestry, the county was 7.5% German , 6.6% Irish , 6.3% English ancestry according to Census 2000 . 59.3% spoke English , 31.5% Spanish and 3.1% Hmong as their first language. There were 252,940 households, out of which 41.2% had children under
4455-718: The county's voting tendencies, however. It supported southern Democrat Woodrow Wilson in the elections of 1912 and 1916 . Fresno County was generally Republican from the onset of the "roaring 1920s" until the Great Depression, when President Franklin D. Roosevelt forged the New Deal Coalition that benefitted the agrarian county. From 1932 to 1976 , the county consistently voted Democratic , barring Richard Nixon 's landslide victory over former Senator George McGovern (D-SD) in 1972 . With President Jimmy Carter 's defeat by Ronald Reagan , Fresno became
4536-516: The county, including macdonaldite , krauskopfite , walstromite , fresnoite , verplanckite , muirite , traskite , and kampfite . In October 2019 , the Bureau of Land Management ended a five-year moratorium on leasing federal land in California to fossil fuel companies, opening 725,000 acres (1100 sq. miles; 29,000 ha) to drilling in San Benito , Monterey , and Fresno counties. The 2010 United States Census reported that Fresno County had
4617-437: The county. It voted "Yes" in the 2021 gubernatorial recall election and has voted for the Republican gubernatorial candidate in every election since 1978 . On November 4, 2008, Fresno County voted 68.6% for Proposition 8 , which amended the California Constitution to ban same-sex marriages . The following table includes the number of incidents reported and the rate per 1,000 persons for each type of offense. Agriculture
4698-656: The east and generally follows the Union Pacific Railroad between Stockton and Sacramento . CR J8 runs from State Route 99 at Hammer Lane in Stockton to SR 99 at Broadway in Sacramento. The route is known as Hammer Lane in Stockton, Thornton Road , Franklin Boulevard , and a tiny portion of Broadway in Sacramento. County Route J8 starts at the interchange of Hammer Lane and State Route 99 in Stockton . The route proceeds west on Hammer Lane to
4779-1098: The first time since George W. Bush in 2004 In the United States House of Representatives , Fresno County is split among four congressional districts: In the California State Senate , the county is split among three legislative districts: In the California State Assembly , Fresno County is split between the 8th Assembly District, represented by Republican Jim Patterson, and the 31st Assembly District , represented by Democrat Joaquin Arambula . Fresno tends to remain socially conservative but more moderate on economic issues, which can be seen in Fresno's support for both socially conservative proposition amendments and Democratic candidates in presidential elections, especially if economic times are poor. In contrast, gubernatorial elections are considered safe for Republicans in
4860-599: The former site of Castle Air Force Base in Atwater. Upon crossing the Merced River, the route continues in Stanislaus County as Santa Fe Avenue for another 20 mi until it reaches the community of Empire . In Empire, the route briefly co-signs with SR 132 (locally signed as Yosemite Boulevard) for just over 1 mi before turning onto Claus Road, where it skirts the eastern edge of Modesto . The route follows Claus Road for approximately 6.5 mi, passing
4941-612: The former site of the Riverbank Army Ammunition Plant as well as the Rainbow Fields sports park. CR J7 then follows SR 108 (locally signed as Atchison Street) westward in Riverbank for approximately 0.9 mi before turning onto First Street and continuing on a north-south trajectory. Once it crosses the Stanislaus River and enters San Joaquin County, the route is locally signed as Santa Fe Road. At this point, it continues its parallel path with
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#17327755888015022-674: The intersection of Thornton Road, then turns northwest, following Thornton Road from Stockton to the Sacramento County line north of Thornton . North of Thornton, the route proceeds slightly away from I-5 until it parallels the Union Pacific Railroad and crosses the Cosumnes River into Sacramento County. From here the route is known as Franklin Boulevard and proceeds north to the town of Franklin . Northbound traffic must turn east onto Bilby Road to cross
5103-543: The junction of State Route 160 at the Walnut Grove Bridge in the town of Walnut Grove. At the eastern end of the bridge, it meets River Road ( CR E13 ). The route proceeds south on River Road briefly along the levee of the Sacramento River and Georgiana Slough before leaving the levee and turning east onto Walnut Grove Thornton Road. The route crosses into San Joaquin County as Walnut Grove Road at
5184-407: The junction with State Route 108 near Del Rio . It continues north as McHenry Avenue to the junction with State Route 120 in Escalon . Continuing north as Escalon Avenue, it becomes Escalon-Bellota Road as it leaves Escalon, eventually crossing State Route 4 in Farmington and ending at its northern terminus at State Route 26 in Bellota , 4 miles east of Linden . County Route J7 (CR J7)
5265-426: The north. As CR J18 reaches State Route 165 , it diverges from River Road as it is co-routed with SR 165 for a very brief distance. After departing from SR 165, CR J18 is routed onto Westside Boulevard all the way to its eastern end at State Route 99 . The road itself continues as Bellevue Road for a short distance, but does not connect with Bellevue Road in Atwater due to a Dole processing plant currently occupying
5346-527: The northern section of Stockton in San Joaquin County with the city of Galt in Sacramento County . A majority of the route is locally signed as Lower Sacramento Road , with Turner Road connecting the two segments of Lower Sacramento Road. In Galt, it is known as Lincoln Way . The route also connects through the city of Lodi , as well as the historic community of Woodbridge . CR J10 begins at Hammer Lane ( County Route J8 ) at its southern terminus. It then travels approximately 7 mi until it reaches
5427-529: The outer San Francisco Bay Area from the San Joaquin Valley . At the Alameda-San Joaquin county line, CR J2 becomes Corral Hollow Road and enters the narrow valley of the same name. Upon approaching the San Joaquin Valley, the road turns northward, meeting Interstate 580 again and arriving at the southern subdivisions of Tracy . After passing through this city, the road passes under Interstate 205 (with no access), shifts briefly onto Lammers Road, and soon turns northward onto Tracy Boulevard. CR J2 then crosses
5508-410: The railroad, then turn north on Willard Parkway to rejoin Franklin Boulevard south of its junction with Elk Grove Boulevard ( CR E12 ). Southbound traffic follows the original alignment of Franklin Boulevard to cross the railroad tracks. The route continues north through Elk Grove and parts of the city of Sacramento before its junction with SR 99 at Broadway in Sacramento. County Route J9 (CR J9)
5589-427: The road's right-of-way . County Route J19 (CR J19) is a county highway in Tulare and Fresno counties in the U.S. state of California. It runs from State Route 198 in Visalia to State Route 63 in Orange Cove . The route is known as Plaza Drive , Road 80 , Alta Avenue , Manning Avenue , and Hills Valley Road . Apart from a few lingering shields, CR J19 is largely unsigned. County Route J20 (CR J20)
5670-566: The route's last 1 mile (1.6 km). The route reaches its northern end at State Route 12 in Lodi . The highway is also known as Stanislaus County Route J3 and San Joaquin County Route J3 , though all but 1 mile (1.6 km) of the route is within San Joaquin County. County Route J4 (CR J4) is a county highway in the U.S. state of California that runs 28 miles (45 km) nominally north–south across portions of San Joaquin , Alameda , and Contra Costa counties that are growing in population and suburbanization. The route connects
5751-447: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title formed as a letter–number combination. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=J3&oldid=1237828693 " Category : Letter–number combination disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
5832-458: The southern border of Lodi. From there, it continues another 2 mi to Turner Road. Briefly, Lower Sacramento Road is co-routed with Turner Road for 0.2 mi before again following a north-south route. The route continues on Lower Sacramento Road for another 10 mi before crossing into Sacramento County. At this point, the route becomes locally signed as South Lincoln Way. The route from this point travels another 4 mi, mostly through
5913-746: The suburbs of the far outer East Bay and the Sacramento River Delta with the northern San Joaquin Valley , running from Airport Way and Kasson Road ( County Route J3 ) to State Route 4 near Discovery Bay . It is known as Durham Ferry Road , Kasson Road , Grant Line Road , Byron Road , Byron Bethany Highway , and Byron Highway . The route begins 9 miles (14 km) southeast of Tracy at Airport Way and Kasson Road ( County Route J3 ), passes through Tracy and Byron , and terminates at State Route 4 between Discovery Bay and Brentwood . The portion between Tracy and Brentwood lies along
5994-423: The unconstructed corridor of State Route 239 . SAFETEA-LU , federal legislation enacted in 2005, authorized $ 14 million in federal appropriations toward construction of the route. County Route J5 (CR J5) is a county highway in San Joaquin County, California , United States. It runs for about 30 miles (49 km), from State Route 99 in Ripon to Peltier Road ( County Route J12 ) north of Lockeford . It
6075-440: The vine. Anthony Easterby and Clovis Cole developed extensive grain and cattle ranches. These and other citizens laid the groundwork for the cultivation of Fresno County – now one of the nation's leading agricultural regions. In more recent times cotton became a major crop in Fresno and the southern San Joaquin Valley, but recent drought and lower demand have lessened cotton's importance to the local economy. The discovery of oil in
6156-481: The western part of the county, near the town of Coalinga at the foot of the Coast Ranges , brought about an economic boom in the 1900s (decade), even though the field itself was known at least as early as the 1860s. By 1910, Coalinga Oil Field , the largest field in Fresno County, was the most richly productive oil field in California; a dramatic oil gusher in 1909, the biggest in California up until that time,
6237-482: Was a county highway in Tuolumne and Mariposa counties in the U.S. state of California. It ran from its western terminus at State Route 49 east and north to State Route 120 . It was the continuation of State Route 132 east of Coulterville . It was renumbered as County Route J132 in 1997 for continuity with the current State Route 132. . County Route J21 (CR J21), known entirely as Dry Creek Drive ,
6318-460: Was a former partial interchange that closed permanently in 2011 due to the interchange that opened with Isabel Avenue ( State Route 84 ) west of Portola. The route follows Portola to Livermore Avenue, where CR J2 turns southward to pass through Livermore's downtown . The highway continues past the southeast edge of Livermore to become Tesla Road and rise into the Diablo Range , which separates
6399-531: Was along the San Joaquin River in Millerton , but was moved to the rapidly growing town of Fresno on the newly built Southern Pacific Railroad line. A special election was held on March 23, 1874, to decide if Millerton should remain the County Seat or if the County Seat should be moved to another location. Fresno won the election that day and became the new Fresno County Seat. The settling of Fresno County
6480-667: Was an event of sufficient excitement to cause the Los Angeles Stock Exchange to close for a day so that its members could come by train to view it. The Coalinga field continues to produce oil, and is currently the eighth-largest field in the state. More than thirty structures in Fresno County are on the National Register of Historic Places, including the Fresno Water Tower , which once held over 250,000 US gallons (950 m ) of water for
6561-416: Was not without its conflicts, land disputes, and other natural disasters. Floods caused immeasurable damage elsewhere and fires also plagued the settlers of Fresno County. In 1882, the greatest of the early day fires wiped out an entire block of the city of Fresno, and was followed by another devastating blaze in 1883. At the same time residents brought irrigation , electricity, and extensive agriculture to
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