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Map of the United States with Nevada highlighted. Nevada is a state located in the Western United States.According to the 2020 United States Census, it is the 32nd most populous state, with 3,104,614 inhabitants, [1] but the 7th largest by land area spanning 109,781.18 square miles (284,332.0 km 2). [2]
Ely is the last city along US 50 in Nevada. The next city is Delta, Utah , 162 miles (261 km) to the east; [ 28 ] there are only two gas stations along the stretch between Ely and Delta. US 93 continues south from the junction with US 50 at Majors Place . [ 29 ]
Nevada and California have by far the longest diagonal line (in respect to the cardinal directions) as a state boundary at just over 400 miles (640 km). This line begins in Lake Tahoe nearly 4 miles (6.4 km) offshore (in the direction of the boundary), and continues to the Colorado River where the Nevada, California, and Arizona boundaries ...
In Boulder City, the combined US Routes dropped SR 26 and gained State Route 42 for the final 6-mile (9.7 km) journey towards Boulder Dam and into Arizona. The new routing put the Nevada mileage of U.S. Route 93 at approximately 540 miles (870 km). The entire highway within Nevada was paved by 1939. [9] View south along US 93 just north of Wells
State Route 140 was also signed along US 95 south into Winnemucca—this section of SR 140 was later removed in the 1970s, around the same time as its "parent route" US 40 was decommissioned in Nevada. [11] When Nevada officials began the process of renumbering the state's highways in 1976, SR 140 was planned to be redesignated as State Route 291.
US 93 in Boulder City: US 93 northeast of Boulder City 1976: c. 1982: SR 501 — — — — 1976: c. 1982: SR 511: 0.808: 1.300 Ormsby Boulevard in Carson City: North Carson Street in Carson City c. 1983: c. 2009: SR 512: 2.282: 3.673 Kings Creek in Carson City: South Carson Street in Carson City
The 1982 Official Nevada Highway Map was the first to note I-80 as a contiguous freeway across the state. All of the business loops for I-80 in Nevada use the historical route of US 40. I-80 is also known in Nevada as the Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway after the former president of the same name and the Purple Heart Trail after such military ...
The following is a list of Interstate highways in the U.S. state of Nevada. All active mainline Interstates are maintained by the Nevada Department of Transportation, except for a portion of Interstate 215. Interstate business loops are only state-maintained where they overlap with an active State Route or U.S. route.