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Sepulveda Boulevard is primarily located within the City of San Diego.
Answer: False
Sepulveda Boulevard is primarily located within Los Angeles County, notably traversing the City of Los Angeles and other municipalities in the region, not the City of San Diego.
In 2006, Sepulveda Boulevard was reported to be approximately 68.9 kilometers long.
Answer: True
In 2006, Sepulveda Boulevard was reported by the Los Angeles Times to be approximately 42.8 miles (68.9 kilometers) in length, making it one of the longest streets in Los Angeles County.
The southernmost segment of Sepulveda Boulevard runs east-west and continues eastward as Camino Real and westward as Willow Street.
Answer: False
The southernmost segment of Sepulveda Boulevard runs east-west and continues eastward as Willow Street in Long Beach and westward as Camino Real in Torrance.
Sepulveda Boulevard passes over the runways of LAX via an elevated bridge.
Answer: False
Sepulveda Boulevard passes beneath the runways of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) through the LAX Airport Tunnel, not over them via an elevated bridge.
Sepulveda Boulevard runs parallel to Interstate 405 through communities like Westchester, Culver City, and Westwood.
Answer: True
Sepulveda Boulevard runs parallel to Interstate 405 (the San Diego Freeway) for a significant portion of its route, particularly through the Westside communities of Westchester, Culver City, and Westwood.
Sepulveda Boulevard passes through a tunnel under Interstate 405 near the Skirball Cultural Center.
Answer: False
Sepulveda Boulevard passes through a tunnel under Mulholland Drive near the Skirball Cultural Center as part of its route through Sepulveda Pass, not under Interstate 405.
The main north-south segment of Sepulveda Boulevard terminates at the intersection with Interstate 5 (Golden State Freeway) in Mission Hills.
Answer: False
The main north-south segment of Sepulveda Boulevard terminates in Mission Hills at the Rinaldi Street interchange with Interstate 405 (San Diego Freeway), not Interstate 5.
The northernmost segment of Sepulveda Boulevard in Sylmar functions as a frontage road for Interstate 5.
Answer: True
The northernmost segment of Sepulveda Boulevard in Sylmar serves primarily as a frontage road alongside the Golden State Freeway (I-5).
Sepulveda Boulevard is entirely separate from and does not run parallel to Interstate 405.
Answer: False
Sepulveda Boulevard runs parallel to Interstate 405 (the San Diego Freeway) for a significant portion of its route, particularly through the Westside and the San Fernando Valley.
The northernmost segment of Sepulveda Boulevard in Sylmar connects Roxford Street to Sepulveda Boulevard itself.
Answer: False
The northernmost segment of Sepulveda Boulevard in Sylmar extends from Roxford Street to San Fernando Road and functions as a frontage road for Interstate 5, not connecting back to Sepulveda Boulevard itself in that context.
Sepulveda Boulevard passes under the Ventura Freeway (US 101) in Sherman Oaks.
Answer: True
Sepulveda Boulevard passes beneath the Ventura Freeway (US 101) in Sherman Oaks.
The Sepulveda Pass tunnel under Mulholland Drive allows Sepulveda Boulevard to descend the north side of the pass.
Answer: True
The tunnel under Mulholland Drive is integral to Sepulveda Boulevard's serpentine path on the north side of Sepulveda Pass, facilitating its descent beneath Mulholland Drive.
Sepulveda Boulevard passes through or borders cities including Torrance, El Segundo, and Mission Hills.
Answer: True
Sepulveda Boulevard passes through or borders numerous cities, including Torrance, El Segundo, and Mission Hills, among others in Los Angeles County.
What is Sepulveda Boulevard primarily known as?
Answer: A major transportation corridor in Los Angeles County
Sepulveda Boulevard is primarily recognized as a significant street and major transportation corridor within Los Angeles County, characterized by its extensive length and parallel alignment with Interstate 405.
According to a 2006 Los Angeles Times report, what was the approximate length of Sepulveda Boulevard?
Answer: Approximately 42.8 miles (68.9 kilometers)
A 2006 report by the Los Angeles Times indicated that Sepulveda Boulevard was approximately 42.8 miles (68.9 kilometers) in length.
How does Sepulveda Boulevard pass under the runways at LAX?
Answer: Via the LAX Airport Tunnel
Sepulveda Boulevard passes beneath the runways of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) through the LAX Airport Tunnel.
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a community Sepulveda Boulevard passes through in the Westside region?
Answer: Beverly Hills
While Sepulveda Boulevard passes through communities such as Westchester, Culver City, and Westwood in the Westside region, Beverly Hills is not mentioned as being directly served by the boulevard in the provided text.
What significant geographical feature does Sepulveda Boulevard traverse via a winding path and tunnel?
Answer: The Sepulveda Pass
Sepulveda Boulevard traverses the Sepulveda Pass, navigating a winding path and utilizing a tunnel under Mulholland Drive.
Where does the main north-south segment of Sepulveda Boulevard terminate?
Answer: At the Rinaldi Street interchange with Interstate 405 in Mission Hills
The primary north-south segment of Sepulveda Boulevard terminates in Mission Hills at the Rinaldi Street interchange with Interstate 405 (San Diego Freeway).
What is the primary function of the northernmost segment of Sepulveda Boulevard located in Sylmar?
Answer: A frontage road for Interstate 5
The northernmost segment of Sepulveda Boulevard in Sylmar primarily functions as a frontage road for the Golden State Freeway (I-5).
What is the significance of the Sepulveda Pass tunnel under Mulholland Drive?
Answer: It allows the boulevard to pass beneath Mulholland Drive on the north side of Sepulveda Pass.
The tunnel under Mulholland Drive allows Sepulveda Boulevard to pass beneath it on the north side of Sepulveda Pass as part of its descent.
Which major freeway does Sepulveda Boulevard run parallel to for a significant portion of its route through the Westside and San Fernando Valley?
Answer: Interstate 405
Sepulveda Boulevard runs parallel to Interstate 405 (the San Diego Freeway) for a significant portion of its route through the Westside and San Fernando Valley.
The Spanish Portola expedition used Sepulveda Pass in 1769 to avoid coastal cliffs.
Answer: True
In 1769, the Spanish Portola expedition utilized Sepulveda Pass as an inland route through the Santa Monica Mountains to circumvent steep coastal cliffs, marking a significant early European passage.
Sepulveda Boulevard was named in honor of Francisco Xavier de Sepúlveda, a 20th-century politician.
Answer: False
The boulevard was named in 1925 after Francisco Xavier de Sepúlveda, an 18th-century cattle rancher, not a 20th-century politician.
Previously, parts of Sepulveda Boulevard were designated as U.S. Route 101 Alternate and State Route 7.
Answer: True
Parts of Sepulveda Boulevard were previously designated as U.S. Route 101 Alternate and State Route 7.
The pass through the Santa Monica Mountains, now part of Sepulveda Boulevard's route, was originally a trail used by the Chumash people.
Answer: False
The pass through the Santa Monica Mountains, now part of Sepulveda Boulevard's route, was originally a faint footpath used by the native Tongva people, not the Chumash.
The Portola expedition used Sepulveda Pass as their primary route to the coast in 1769.
Answer: False
The Portola expedition used Sepulveda Pass in 1769 as an inland route to avoid coastal cliffs, not as their primary route to the coast.
The boulevard is named after Francisco Xavier de Sepúlveda, whose rancho extended to the San Gabriel Mountains.
Answer: False
The boulevard is named after Francisco Xavier de Sepúlveda, an 18th-century rancher whose rancho extended to the Pacific Ocean, not the San Gabriel Mountains.
The Tongva people used the pass that Sepulveda Boulevard now follows as a significant trade route before European arrival.
Answer: True
The pass through the Santa Monica Mountains, now followed by Sepulveda Boulevard, was originally a faint footpath utilized by the native Tongva people before European arrival, serving as a natural corridor.
The hatnote at the beginning of the History section links to information about the Sepulveda family's history in California.
Answer: True
The hatnote at the beginning of the History section directs users to information regarding the 'Sepúlveda family of California,' highlighting their historical significance to the region and the boulevard's naming.
In what year did the Spanish Portola expedition use the pass that Sepulveda Boulevard now follows?
Answer: 1769
The Spanish Portola expedition used the pass that Sepulveda Boulevard now follows in the year 1769.
Sepulveda Boulevard is named after which historical figure?
Answer: Francisco Xavier de Sepúlveda, an 18th-century cattle rancher
Sepulveda Boulevard is named after Francisco Xavier de Sepúlveda, an 18th-century cattle rancher.
Which of the following was a previous highway designation for parts of Sepulveda Boulevard?
Answer: State Route 101 Alternate
Parts of Sepulveda Boulevard were previously designated as U.S. Route 101 Alternate and State Route 7.
Which native group originally used the pass that Sepulveda Boulevard now traverses?
Answer: The Tongva
The pass through the Santa Monica Mountains, now traversed by Sepulveda Boulevard, was originally used by the native Tongva people.
What was the original purpose of the pass through the Santa Monica Mountains that Sepulveda Boulevard now follows?
Answer: A faint footpath used by the Tongva people
The pass through the Santa Monica Mountains, now followed by Sepulveda Boulevard, was originally a faint footpath used by the native Tongva people.
The entire length of Sepulveda Boulevard is designated as State Route 1 (SR 1).
Answer: False
While sections of Sepulveda Boulevard are designated as State Route 1 (SR 1), its entire length is not exclusively designated as such.
North of LAX, State Route 1 (SR 1) merges with Sepulveda Boulevard, continuing the main route northward.
Answer: False
North of LAX, State Route 1 (SR 1) branches westward to become Lincoln Boulevard, while Sepulveda Boulevard continues directly northward.
Metro Local and Metro Rapid bus lines, along with Culver City and Torrance Transit, operate along Sepulveda Boulevard.
Answer: True
Various public transit services, including Metro Local and Metro Rapid bus lines, as well as Culver City Transit and Torrance Transit, utilize Sepulveda Boulevard.
A future Sepulveda Transit Corridor project aims to improve public transportation along Sepulveda Boulevard, especially through the Sepulveda Pass.
Answer: True
The Sepulveda Transit Corridor is a planned future project aimed at significantly improving public transportation along Sepulveda Boulevard, particularly through the critical Sepulveda Pass.
Sepulveda Boulevard intersects with Interstate 105 (Century Freeway) and U.S. Route 101.
Answer: True
Sepulveda Boulevard intersects with major freeways including Interstate 105 (Century Freeway) and U.S. Route 101 (Ventura Freeway).
The Expo/Sepulveda station on the E Line and the Sepulveda station on the G Line Busway serve the boulevard.
Answer: True
The Expo/Sepulveda station on the E Line and the Sepulveda station on the G Line Busway are among the public transit facilities serving Sepulveda Boulevard.
North of LAX, SR 1 continues as Sepulveda Boulevard, while Lincoln Boulevard branches off westward.
Answer: False
North of LAX, State Route 1 (SR 1) branches westward to become Lincoln Boulevard, while Sepulveda Boulevard continues directly northward.
Which state route designation applies to the section of Sepulveda Boulevard between Manhattan Beach and LAX?
Answer: State Route 1
The section of Sepulveda Boulevard between Manhattan Beach and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) is designated as State Route 1 (SR 1).
What happens to State Route 1 (SR 1) north of LAX in relation to Sepulveda Boulevard?
Answer: It branches west and becomes Lincoln Boulevard.
North of LAX, State Route 1 (SR 1) branches westward and continues as Lincoln Boulevard, while Sepulveda Boulevard proceeds directly northward.
Which Metro Rail line has a station named 'Expo/Sepulveda' that serves the boulevard?
Answer: E Line (Expo Line)
The Expo/Sepulveda station, which serves Sepulveda Boulevard, is part of the E Line (Expo Line).
What is the planned future project intended to significantly improve public transportation along Sepulveda Boulevard?
Answer: The Sepulveda Transit Corridor
The Sepulveda Transit Corridor is a planned future project aimed at significantly improving public transportation along Sepulveda Boulevard, especially through the Sepulveda Pass.
What is the relationship between Sepulveda Boulevard and Pacific Coast Highway (PCH)?
Answer: Parts of Sepulveda Boulevard, designated as SR 1, are also known as PCH.
Parts of Sepulveda Boulevard, specifically those designated as State Route 1, are also known as Pacific Coast Highway (PCH), particularly in areas like El Segundo.
As of 2018, Sepulveda Boulevard is recognized as having four distinct segments due to factors like freeway construction and city-led renaming initiatives.
Answer: True
As of 2018, Sepulveda Boulevard is officially recognized as comprising four distinct segments. These divisions are attributed to factors including freeway construction projects and city-initiated renaming efforts, such as El Segundo's designation of its portion as Pacific Coast Highway.
The section of Sepulveda Boulevard between Manhattan Beach and El Segundo is part of State Route 1 (SR 1) and was renamed Pacific Coast Highway by El Segundo in 2018.
Answer: True
The section of Sepulveda Boulevard between Manhattan Beach and El Segundo is designated as State Route 1 (SR 1). In 2018, El Segundo officially renamed its portion of this route to Pacific Coast Highway.
Hermosa Beach renamed its section of Sepulveda Boulevard to Pacific Coast Highway in 1947 to resolve naming disputes.
Answer: True
Hermosa Beach formally adopted the name Pacific Coast Highway for its section of the road in 1947, potentially to resolve naming disputes.
Caltrans is solely responsible for the maintenance of all sections of Sepulveda Boulevard.
Answer: False
Maintenance of Sepulveda Boulevard is a shared responsibility, handled by local city jurisdictions, the Los Angeles County Department of Public Works, and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans).
The route description suggests that the southernmost east-west segment of Sepulveda Boulevard was always continuous with the north-south segments.
Answer: False
The route description indicates that there is no evidence suggesting the southernmost east-west segment of Sepulveda Boulevard was ever continuous with the north-south segments.
The 'gap in route' notations in the major intersections table signify sections where Sepulveda Boulevard is continuous and uninterrupted.
Answer: False
The 'gap in route' notations signify sections where Sepulveda Boulevard is not continuous, reflecting its division into distinct segments due to infrastructure changes and local reconfigurations.
The 'dubious' tag in the route description suggests all segments of Sepulveda Boulevard are confirmed to be historically connected.
Answer: False
The 'dubious' tag indicates skepticism about the historical continuity of all segments, specifically noting a lack of evidence connecting the southernmost east-west segment to the north-south segments.
Why did Sepulveda Boulevard become divided into four distinct segments as of 2018?
Answer: Because of the construction of the 405 freeway and city name changes
The division of Sepulveda Boulevard into four distinct segments by 2018 is attributed to freeway construction, notably the I-405, and city-led renaming initiatives, such as El Segundo designating its section as Pacific Coast Highway.
Which entity is NOT mentioned as being involved in the maintenance of Sepulveda Boulevard?
Answer: The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) is not mentioned as being involved in the maintenance of Sepulveda Boulevard; responsibility is noted for local city jurisdictions, Los Angeles County Department of Public Works, and Caltrans.
Which city renamed its portion of State Route 1 (formerly Sepulveda Boulevard) to Pacific Coast Highway in 2018?
Answer: El Segundo
El Segundo renamed its portion of State Route 1 (formerly Sepulveda Boulevard) to Pacific Coast Highway in 2018.
What does the 'dubious' tag in the route description imply about the continuity of Sepulveda Boulevard?
Answer: There is doubt about whether the southernmost segment was ever connected to the others.
The 'dubious' tag implies doubt regarding the historical continuity of all segments, specifically noting a lack of evidence connecting the southernmost east-west segment to the north-south segments.
Sepulveda Boulevard has been referenced in popular culture, including a 1931 film and songs from the 1940s.
Answer: True
Sepulveda Boulevard has been referenced in popular culture, including a chase scene in the 1931 film 'Everything's Rosie,' and songs from the 1940s.
The nickname 'boulevard of death' referred to a segment of Sepulveda Boulevard in the Westside region known for traffic congestion.
Answer: False
The nickname 'boulevard of death' referred to a segment of Sepulveda Boulevard in Sylmar known for a high number of fatalities, not traffic congestion in the Westside region.
The Sepulveda Boulevard Tunnel, opened in 1930, was featured in a chase scene in the 1931 film 'Everything's Rosie.'
Answer: True
The Sepulveda Boulevard Tunnel, opened in 1930, was featured in a chase scene in the 1931 comedy film 'Everything's Rosie,' highlighting its early integration into the cultural landscape.
The 'boulevard of death' segment in Sylmar was demolished due to its role in a major film chase scene.
Answer: False
The 'boulevard of death' segment in Sylmar was demolished due to its separation from the main route by freeway construction and a history of high fatalities, not for its role in a film chase scene.
The nickname 'boulevard of death' was associated with a segment of Sepulveda Boulevard in which area?
Answer: Sylmar
The nickname 'boulevard of death' was associated with a segment of Sepulveda Boulevard located in Sylmar.
Which of the following is a cultural reference to Sepulveda Boulevard mentioned in the source?
Answer: A chase scene in a 1931 film
A chase scene in the 1931 film 'Everything's Rosie' is cited as a cultural reference to Sepulveda Boulevard.
The 'boulevard of death' segment in Sylmar was known for what issue before its demolition?
Answer: A high number of fatalities
The 'boulevard of death' segment in Sylmar was known for a high number of fatalities before its demolition.
The 'ambox-content ambox-Refimprove' template suggests the route description section is well-sourced and requires no further citations.
Answer: False
The 'ambox-content ambox-Refimprove' template indicates that the 'Route Description' section requires additional citations to verify its information and improve its sourcing.
The KML file mentioned in the external links section is used for visualizing geographic data of Sepulveda Boulevard.
Answer: True
The KML file provides geographic data for Sepulveda Boulevard, enabling its visualization on mapping platforms that support the Keyhole Markup Language format.