Nevada State Route 520
Stewart Street | ||||
Route information | ||||
Length | 1.227 mi[1] (1.975 km) | |||
Existed | 1976–2010 | |||
Major junctions | ||||
South end | US 395 Bus. in Carson City | |||
North end | E. William St in Carson City | |||
Location | ||||
Country | United States | |||
State | Nevada | |||
Highway system | ||||
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State Route 520 (SR 520) was a short state highway in Carson City, Nevada. The route served the central portion of the city, providing access to several government buildings in the capitol district. It was turned over to local control in 2010.
Route description
State Route 520 began on the southern end of Carson City at a junction with South Carson Street (
As SR 520 crossed East Fifth Street (
Crossing over Musser Street, SR 520 moved into more commercial areas of the central city. Small businesses and parking lots line each side of Stewart Street. The route also passed behind a
History
State Route 520 became a signed state route when Nevada
In 2009, a plan was developed that would reduce Carson City's financial contribution towards the construction of the Carson City Bypass (future Interstate 580) in exchange for the Nevada Department of Transportation relinquishing some state-maintained highways to the city. The proposal was modeled after a similar 2008 deal.[5] State Route 520 was deleted from the state highway system on June 24, 2010.[6]
Major intersections
This table shows major intersections at the time SR 520 was removed from the state highway system. The entire route was in Carson City.
mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | ||
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0.00 | 0.00 | US 395 Bus. (S. Carson Street) | |||
E. 5th Street | Old SR 513 | ||||
1.23 | 1.98 | E. William Street | Old US 50 / SR 530 | ||
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi |
References
- ^ a b State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps. Nevada Department of Transportation. January 2010.
- ^ a b c Google (21 Feb 2010). "Overview of SR 520" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 21 Feb 2010.
- ^ a b Official Highway Map of Nevada (Map) (2007–08 ed.). Nevada Department of Transportation. 2007. Carson City Region inset.
- ^ Nevada State Maintained Highways: Descriptions, Index and Maps. Nevada Department of Transportation. January 2001. p. 96.
- ^ Frank, Dave (10 March 2009). "Deal with state could trim $5 million from Carson's bypass tab". Nevada Appeal. Swift Communications. Retrieved 24 July 2010.
- ^ "State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps". Nevada Department of Transportation. Second Quarter 2010. Archived from the original on 23 September 2010. Retrieved 24 July 2010.