California State Route 217

State Route 217
Route information
Defined by S&HC § 517
Maintained by Caltrans
Length:	2.525 mi[1] (4.064 km)
Major junctions
West end:	UC Santa Barbara
East end:	SR 1 / US 101 in Goleta
Highway system
State highways in California(list • pre-1964) History • Unconstructed • Deleted • Freeway • Scenic ← SR 216 SR 218 →

State Route 217 is a short two-and-a-half mile long spur route in the U.S. state of California.

Route description

It connects the University of California, Santa Barbara and the Santa Barbara Municipal Airport with U.S. Route 101, which is the major highway that connects Santa Barbara with other major cities along California's Pacific Coast. State Route 217 can be found about 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Central Santa Barbara. It is a freeway for its entire length.

This roadway is named Clarence Ward Memorial Boulevard after California State Senator Clarence C. Ward who served the people of Santa Barbara County from 1941 to 1955.

Exit list

Note: Except where prefixed with a letter, postmiles were measured in 1964, based on the alignment as it existed at that time, and do not necessarily reflect current mileage.

The entire route is in Santa Barbara County.

Location	Postmile [1][2][3]	Exit [4]	Destinations	Notes
	0.46		University of California, Santa Barbara	At-grade intersection
	0.93	1	Sandspit Road
Goleta	2.23	2	Hollister Avenue
	2.76	3	Patterson Avenue to US 101 north (SR 1 north)	Eastbound exit and westbound entrance
	2.76		US 101 south (SR 1 south) – Santa Barbara	Eastbound exit and westbound entrance
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi      Concurrency terminus •      Closed/Former •      Incomplete access •      Unopened

Footnotes

1. ^ ^{a b} California Department of Transportation, State Truck Route List (XLS file), accessed February 2008
2. ^ California Department of Transportation, Log of Bridges on State Highways, July 2007
3. ^ California Department of Transportation, All Traffic Volumes on CSHS, 2005 and 2006
4. ^ California Department of Transportation, California Numbered Exit Uniform System, SR-217 Eastbound and SR-217 Westbound, accessed February 2008

External links

• California Highways - Route 217