Flamingo Road (Las Vegas)

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State Route 592
Flamingo Road
Length: 8.451 mi[1] (13.601 km)
West end: SR 595 in Las Vegas
Major
junctions:
SR 596

I-15 (End 1st Section)
Paradise Road (Begin 2nd Section)
I-515 / US 93 / US 95

East end: SR 582
Major cities: Las Vegas
Nevada highways
< SR 591 SR 593 >

State Route 592 is a 8.451 mile east-west highway section line arterial in the Las Vegas area. The highway currently exists in two separate sections on Flamingo Road. The road is named after the Flamingo Hotel which is located on the Las Vegas Boulevard near where it intersects with Flamingo Road.

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[edit] Route description

The first portion of SR 592 begins at Rainbow Boulevard (SR 595 and extends easterly to Interstate 15. The second section resumes at Paradise Road and continues east, skirting the northern edge of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus before reaching its terminus at Boulder Highway SR 582.

[edit] History

The portion of SR 592 between I-15 and Paradise Road was decommissioned by 2008.

The route is a candidate to be decommissioned with control given to Clark County; however, only the above section located in the resort corridor has been relinquished as of January 2008.

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