It gained its name as a result of being used for a portion of the 1984 Summer Olympics torch relay.

County Route A3 (CR A3), or Standish–Buntingville Road, is a road in Lassen County, California, United States, connected to U.S. Route 395, and functions as a bypass for northbound traffic around Susanville.

The highway, completed in 1958 at a cost of $980,000 and designated in 1959,[1] was originally built to provide access to the Mount Shasta Ski Bowl, which was destroyed by an avalanche in 1978.

The route is mostly known as Gyle Road, while most of the portion within the city of Tehama is known as 5th Street.

County Route A12 (CR A12), known locally as the "99-97 Cutoff", or more commonly, "the 97 cutoff", is a two-lane rural highway in Siskiyou County, California, United States, with a length of 17.9 miles (28.8 km).

One mile east of the Interstate junction, it passes through the tiny village of Grenada, the only population center of any merit along the route.

7 miles (11 km) further east is the burg Mayten, which consists only of a convenience store, a church, and an elementary school.

The western two-thirds of the route passes through agricultural areas, and is very reminiscent of two-lane farm roads in California's Central Valley.

However, the eastern portion is very scenic, passing through an area with towering dark red crags and buttes to the north.

County Route A14 (CR A14), or Graeagle Johnsville Road, is a road in Plumas County, California, United States, connecting SR 89 in Graeagle to Main Street in Johnsville.

County Route A15 (CR A15), or Portola McLears Road for most of the route, is a road in Plumas County, California, United States, connecting SR 89 in Valley Ranch to SR 70 in Portola.

Known locally as "Ditch Grade Road"; the final 6.5-mile (10.5 km) section before the junction with SR 36 closely follows the contour of hillside as this route was previously used to bring water to the mine at Platina.

Major junctions County Route A18 (CR A18), or Lake Boulevard, is a road in Shasta County, California, United States, on the State Scenic Highway System connecting SR 273 (as well as Interstate 5 and SR 299) in Redding to Shasta Dam.

The route is mostly known as Arlington Road, along with a small section of Main Street in Taylorsville.

It passes near Calpine, a census-designated place also in Sierra County, where the road becomes Beckwourth-Calpine Road and continues to SR 70 near Beckwourth, a census-designated place in Plumas County.

Paired with CR A26, it services Herlong and the Sierra Army Depot.

Paired with CR A25, it services Herlong and the Sierra Army Depot.

County Route A28 (CR A28) is a two-lane rural highway in Siskiyou County, California, United States, connecting CR A12 (the 99-97 Cutoff) to Copco Road near Hornbrook.

Thus, both highways ended up being built over far more rigorous terrain at a huge cost increase.

It connects US 97 to CR A12 (the 99-97 Cutoff), passing through the census-designated place of Lake Shastina and the unincorporated community of Big Springs.