It is not known when White Wolf Road was constructed. History īear Mountain Boulevard was constructed in 1915, as the bypass to White Wolf Road to the south the road still exists, but is on private property. Ī portion of SR 223 near SR 99 is part of the National Highway System, a network of highways that are considered essential to the country's economy, defense, and mobility by the Federal Highway Administration. The terrain changes to rolling hills, as the road climbs the Tehachapi Mountains. It continues through agricultural land, before reaching the eastern end of the San Joaquin Valley. Continuing east, it crosses through the only city served by the route, the agricultural community of Arvin. It then crosses Weedpatch Highway (SR 184)/Wheeler Ridge Road, which is the local north-south highway serving the region. It crosses SR 99 and Union Avenue (SR 99 Business). From there it travels east through relatively flat agricultural land. SR 223 forms a truck route for transporting goods to the three main corridors in the area, I-5, SR 58 and SR 99, without having to drive through Bakersfield. Running from Interstate 5 (I-5) to State Route 58 near the city of Arvin, it also intersects with State Route 99 near Greenfield. state of California that runs west to east through the agricultural land south of Bakersfield in Kern County.
State Route 223 ( SR 223), locally known as Bear Mountain Boulevard, is a state highway in the U.S.
