Nevada State Route 318

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State Route 318
Sunnyside Cutoff
Sunnyside Road
Length: 110.775 mi[1] (178.275 km)
Formed: 31 December 1991
South end: US 93 near Hiko
North end: US 6 northwest of Preston
Major cities: Hiko, Sunnyside, Lund
Nevada highways
< SR 317 SR 319 >

Nevada State Route 318 runs from U.S. Highway 93 at Crystal Springs, Nevada north to a location on U.S. Highway 6 approximately 41 km (25 miles) southwest of Ely. It is often used as a shortcut between Ely and Las Vegas.

Nevada 318 runs through Lincoln, Nye and White Pine Counties. Areas served by Nevada 318 include Nesbit Lake, Hiko, Sunnyside, and Lund. A particularly remote stretch of highway, Nevada 318 is closed twice a year for the Nevada Open Road Challenge and Silver State Classic Challenge road races.

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  1. ^ Nevada State Maintained Highways, Descriptions, Index and Maps

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