Needles, California still stands but is no longer open to traffic as the roadbed has since been removed to carry a natural gas pipeline. See also U.S. Route 80 in California List of landmarks on U.S. Route 66 References Further reading External links California Highways: US 66 Historic U.S. 66 at AARoads History of Southern California 66 066 History of the Mojave Desert region Historic trails and roads in California U.S. Route 66 History of Los Angeles County, California U.S. Route 66 History of San Bernardino County, California