Nevada State Route 796

State Route 796
Airport Road
Route information
Maintained by NDOT
Length: 1.364 mi[1] (2.195 km)
Existed: 1976 – present
Major junctions
South end: Winnemucca Municipal Airport
North end: I-80 frontage west of Winnemucca
Highway system

Nevada highways

SR 795 SR 806

State Route 796 (SR 796) is a state highway in Humboldt County, Nevada serving the Winnemucca area.

Contents

Route description

State Route 796 begins at the main entrance to the Winnemucca Municipal Airport southwest of downtown Winnemucca in Grass Valley. From there, the highway travels northwest, crossing over Union Pacific Railroad tracks and ending at an Interstate 80 frontage road.[1][2]

History

SR 796 became a state highway on May 1, 1997.[3]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Humboldt County.

Location Mile[1] Junction Notes
0.00 Winnemucca Municipal Airport
1.33 Frontage Road – Winnemucca

References

  1. ^ a b c "State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps". Nevada Department of Transportation. 1st Quarter, 2010. http://www.nevadadot.com/reports_pubs/State_Maintained/default.asp. Retrieved 31 May 2010. 
  2. ^ Nevada Department of Transportation (2005). Winnemucca South Area (Map). http://www.nevadadot.com/traveler/maps/areamaps/pdfs/WinnemuccaSouth.pdf. Retrieved 31 May 2010. 
  3. ^ Nevada State Maintained Highways: Descriptions, Index and Maps. Nevada Department of Transportation. January 2001. p. 106.