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U.S. Route 50 ( US 50) is a transcontinental highway in the United States, stretching from West Sacramento, California, in the west to Ocean City, Maryland, on the east coast. The Nevada portion crosses the center of the state and was named " The Loneliest Road in America " by Life magazine in July 1986. The name was intended as a pejorative ...
U.S. Route 50 US 50 highlighted in red Route information Maintained by UDOT Length 335.541 mi (540.001 km) Existed 1926–present Major junctions West end US 6 / US 50 at the Nevada state line (east of Baker, NV) Major intersections US 6 in Delta I-15 in Holden I-15 in Scipio I-70 / US 89 in Salina US 6 / US 191 near Green River US 191 at Crescent Junction East end I-70 US 50 at the Colorado ...
Route description. [edit] Out of the 11 states which I-80 passes through, the 197.51-mile-long (317.86 km) segment in Utah is the fourth shortest. As part of the Interstate Highway System,[2]the entire route is listed on the National Highway System, a system of roads that are important to the nation's economy, defense, and mobility.
The eastern half in Utah, from Colorado to Spanish Fork, overlapped US-50, but, after a short segment on US-91 to Santaquin, it followed a route that was new to the U.S. Numbered Highway System into Nevada. This road was not yet built to good standards; while it was improved to Hinckley, the remainder across the desert was a graded earth road. [9]
U.S. Route 6 Grand Army of the Republic Highway Theodore Roosevelt Highway US 6 highlighted in red Route information Maintained by NDOT Length 305.723 mi (492.013 km) Existed 1937–present Major junctions West end US 6 at California state line Major intersections US 95 in Coaldale and Tonopah US 50 / US 93 in Ely US 93 in Majors Place East end US 6 / US 50 at Utah state line Location Country ...
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 ...
U.S. Route 395 Three Flags Highway US 395 highlighted in red Route information Auxiliary route of US 95 Length 1,305 mi (2,100 km) Existed 1926 –present Major junctions South end I-15 in Hesperia, CA Major intersections US 6 in Bishop, CA US 50 in Carson City, NV I-80 in Reno, NV US 20 in Burns, OR US 26 in John Day, OR I-84 / US 30 in Pendleton, OR I-82 in Tri-Cities, WA I-182 / US 12 in ...
In the U.S. state of Nevada, U.S. Route 93 ( US 93) is a major United States Numbered Highway traversing the eastern edge of the state. The highway connects the Las Vegas area to the Great Basin National Park, and provides further connections to Ely and Wells. US 93 also provides the majority of the most direct connection from the major ...