▁Inter state ▁ 8 8 0 ▁in ▁F rem ont . ▁It ▁travel s ▁ ▁east ▁to ▁its ▁termin us ▁and ▁j unction ▁with ▁Inter state ▁ 6 8 0 ▁in ▁F rem ont . ▁SR ▁ 2 6 2 ▁was ▁built ▁sole ly ▁to ▁be ▁a ▁link ▁between ▁the ▁two ▁inter states ▁and ▁lies ▁at ▁the ▁point ▁that ▁Inter states ▁ 8 8 0 ▁and ▁ 6 8 0 ▁are ▁closest ▁together ▁in ▁the ▁East ▁Bay . ▁ ▁north ▁of ▁SR ▁ 2 6 2 , ▁I - 6 8 0 ▁ab rupt ly ▁turns ▁to ▁the ▁N ortheast ▁and ▁into ▁the ▁Sun ol ▁and ▁Liver more ▁Valley ▁thus ▁making ▁SR ▁ 2 6 2 ▁a ▁vital ▁link ▁between ▁those ▁valle ys ▁and ▁the ▁Sil icon ▁Valley ▁to ▁the ▁south . ▁ ▁Phys ically ▁SR ▁ 2 6 2 ▁begins ▁as ▁a ▁ 6 ▁l ane ▁road ▁that ▁has ▁been ▁built ▁to ▁fre ew ay ▁standards ▁for ▁its ▁first ▁half ▁mile ▁and ▁after ▁intersect ing ▁K ato ▁Road ▁and ▁Warren ▁Avenue ▁with ▁separated ▁grade ▁inter sections ▁built ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 5 , ▁respectively . ▁The ▁remaining ▁half ▁mile ▁is ▁a ▁ 4 - 6 ▁l ane ▁city ▁street ▁with ▁two ▁traffic ▁lights ▁at ▁W arm ▁Spr ings ▁Bl vd ▁and ▁Moh ave ▁Drive ▁before ▁termin ating ▁at ▁a ▁clo ver leaf ▁inter change ▁at ▁I - 6 8 0 . ▁ ▁SR ▁ 2 6 2 ▁is ▁unsigned ▁along ▁its ▁entire ▁route ▁and ▁would