Washington State Route 525
State Route 525, commonly abbreviated as SR 525, is a state highway in the U.S. state of Washington. It extends almost 31 miles (50 km) from Lynnwood in the south to an area near Keystone in the north, not counting a portion that is carried by the Washington State Ferries run from Mukilteo on the mainland to Clinton on Whidbey Island. While the route is signed North/South, nearly 10 miles (16 km) of the route runs mostly East/West, not counting the ferry portion, which runs in a Northwest/Southeast orientation. Along with SR 20, SR 525 from Clinton to Anacortes forms the Whidbey Scenic Isle Way a federally designated scenic byway.
On Whidbey Island, it is known as The Highway. In Lynnwood and Mukilteo it is known as Mukilteo Speedway.
Read more about Washington State Route 525: Route Description, History, Major Intersections
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