California State Route 284
State highway in Plumas County, California, United States
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State Route 284 (SR 284) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that serves as a spur route off of State Route 70 in Chilcoot in Plumas County, connecting to Frenchman Lake.
State Route 284 | ||||
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 SR 284 highlighted in red | ||||
| Route information | ||||
| Maintained by Caltrans | ||||
| Length | 8.302 mi[1] (13.361 km) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |  SR 70 at Chilcoot | |||
| North end | Frenchman Lake | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | California | |||
| Counties | Plumas | |||
| Highway system | ||||
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Route description
The route begins at State Route 70 at Chilcoot. It then continues north to its north end at the Frenchman Lake Dam at the Frenchman Lake Recreation Area.
SR 284 is not part of the National Highway System,[2] a network of highways that are considered essential to the country's economy, defense, and mobility by the Federal Highway Administration.[3]
Major intersections
Except where prefixed with a letter, postmiles were measured on the road as it was in 1964, based on the alignment that existed at the time, and do not necessarily reflect current mileage. R reflects a realignment in the route since then, M indicates a second realignment, L refers to an overlap due to a correction or change, and T indicates postmiles classified as temporary ().[1] Segments that remain unconstructed or have been relinquished to local control may be omitted. The entire route is in Plumas County.
| Location | Postmile [1][4][5] | Destinations | Notes | ||
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| Chilcoot | 0.00 | SR 70 | South end of SR 284; road continues as Patterson Street | ||
| Frenchman Lake Recreation Area | 8.30 | Frenchman Dam | North end of SR 284 | ||
| 8.30 |  FH 11 (Frenchman Boulevard) | Continuation beyond Frenchman Dam through the recreation area | |||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
