California State Route 17

State Route 17
State Route 17
	SR 17 highlighted in red
Route information
	Maintained by Caltrans
Length	26.49 mi (42.63 km)
Existed	1930s–present
Major junctions
South end	SR 1 / Ocean Street in Santa Cruz
	SR 9 in Los Gatos; SR 85 in Los Gatos;
North end	I-280 / I-880 in San Jose
Location
Country	United States
State	California
Counties	Santa Cruz, Santa Clara
Highway system
	State highways in California; Interstate; US; State; Scenic; History; Pre‑1964; Unconstructed; Deleted; Freeways;

State Route 17 (SR 17, locally known as Highway 17) is a state highway in the U.S. state of California that runs from State Route 1 in Santa Cruz to I-280 and I-880 in San Jose. SR 17, a freeway and expressway, carries substantial commuter and vacation traffic through the Santa Cruz Mountains at Patchen Pass ("The Summit") between Santa Cruz and the San Francisco Bay Area.

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