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In 2000, Modesto
had a population of 188,856 and is estimated to be over 206,000 in 2007. Modesto is centrally located between Yosemite
National Park, Sacramento,
San Jose and San Francisco. Modesto has been reported to have some of the
worst air quality in the country. The city is 36 square miles.
Modesto has dry, hot
summers, mild and cool winters. The rainy season is from November to March each
year. Modesto
is supposedly, "A great place to live, a horrible place to visit." This is
because there are few things to see in the area. Sites in Modesto include:
- McHenry Mansion - built in 1880's (National Register of
Historic Places)
- Blue Diamond Nut and Gift Shop - Salida
- George Lucas
Plaza - bronze statue to honor George Lucas
- South Modesto Modesto's
'Little Mexico'
Transportation -
especially important to residents who work
outside Modesto
- Rail service - Amtrak San Joaquins
makes six stops each day between Oakland
and Bakersfield and two stops between Sacramento and Bakersfield.
Modesto
and Empire Traction Railroad is a 5 mile short line which serves industry
and other customers.
- Roadways - California State Route 99,
132 and 108. State Route 108 opens in May or June and stays open until the
first snow. State Route 108 leads into Stanislaus
National Forest and Inyo National Forest.
- Air Travel - Southeastern part of the
city. Service to San Francisco International Airport
and Los Angeles
International Airport.
- Public Transportation - Modesto Area
Express, San Joaquin Regional Transit District and the Stanislaus Regional
Transit.
Modesto created an updated general plan for the
city in the late 1980's. The purpose was to create a comprehensive evaluation
of air quality, environmental noise, soil contamination, visual impacts and
water quality.
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