California State Route 198
State Route 198 is an east–west state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs from U.S. Route 101 south of King City to Sequoia National Park. It connects the California Central Coast to the mid–Central Valley through Hanford and Visalia, although the most developed portion is in the Central Valley itself. SR 198 intersects the major north–south routes in the Central Valley, including Interstate 5 (I-5), SR 33, and SR 99.
SR 198 between San Lucas and Coalinga
Looking west on Route 198 a few miles west of Coalinga, California
Visalia is a city in the agricultural San Joaquin Valley of California. The population was 141,384 as per the 2020 census. Visalia is the fifth-largest city in the San Joaquin Valley, the 40th most populous in California, and 192nd in the United States. As the county seat of Tulare County, Visalia serves as the economic and governmental center to one of the most productive agricultural counties in the country.
Image: Visalia Tranist Center 2011 (cropped)
Image: Visalia Fox Theatre 2013 (cropped)
Image: Visalia Bus Transit Center Partial view 2013 (cropped)
Image: 2009 0725 CA Visalia Bankof Italty