- California State Route 261
Infobox road
state=CA
type=SR
route=261
alternate_name=Eastern Toll Road
section=561
maint=
length_mi=6.12
length_round=2
length_ref=Fact|date=January 2008
established=1987 Fact|date=June 2008
direction_a=South
terminus_a=Jamboree Road in Tustin
direction_b=North
terminus_b=jct|state=CA|SR|241 near Orange
previous_type=SR
previous_route=260
next_type=SR
next_route=262State Route 261 is a tollway that is part of the Eastern Transportation Corridor system. It connects State Route 241 with Interstate 5. However, Route 261 does not directly connect with I-5; surface streets must be used to make the connection; continuing south on Route 261 leads directly into a high-speed controlled-access portion of
Jamboree Road .This route is part of the
California Freeway and Expressway System [http://www.leginfo.ca.gov/cgi-bin/displaycode?section=shc&group=00001-01000&file=250-257 CA Codes (shc:250-257)] ] .Exit list
:"Note: Except where prefixed with a letter,
postmile s 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 Orange County.References
External links
* [http://www.cahighways.org/257-264.html#261 California Highways: Route 261]
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