Nevada State Route 894
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| Shoshone Road | ||||
 SR 894 highlighted in red | ||||
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| Maintained by NDOT | ||||
| Length | 16.617 mi[1] (26.742 km) | |||
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| South end | Shoshone | |||
| North end |  US 93 southeast of Majors Place | |||
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| Counties | White Pine | |||
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State Route 894 (SR 894), also known as Shoshone Road, is a state highway in southeastern White Pine County, Nevada, United States.
Route description[]
SR 894 beings at the northern end of Indian Springs Fence Line Road in Shoshone, in an area of the unincorporated community that was formerly the separate unincorporated community of . (Indian Indian Springs Fence Line Road heads south–southeasterly as a dirt road for about 16 miles [26 km] to end at a junction with several other roads at .)[2]
From its southern terminus, SR 894 heads nearly due north on Shoshone Road (a two-lane asphalt paved road) for about 5 miles (8.0 km) before assuming a north-northwesterly course. About 6 miles (9.7 km) later, after crossing the and creeks, SR 894 turns to head due west. After about 5.4 more miles (8.7 km), it reaches its northern terminus at a T intersection with U.S. Route 93 (US 93) about 4 miles (6.4 km) southeast of the unincorporated community of Majors Place. (US 93 heads south to Pioche, Caliente, and Las Vegas; and heads north to a junction with US 6/US 50 at Majors Place en route to Ely.)[2]
The entire highway is located on , a flat in the southern part of the . It has multiple named and unnamed minor side and cross roads, but no major intersections.[2]
Major intersections[]
The entire route is in White Pine County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| Shoshone | 0.000 | 0.000 | Indian Springs Fence Line Road – | Continuation beyond southern terminus as a dirt road | |
| | 16.617 | 26.742 | US 93 (Great Basin Highway) – Las Vegas, Ely | Northern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also[]
U.S. Roads portal
References[]
- ^ a b "State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps". Nevada Department of Transportation. January 2017. Retrieved 2017-01-12.
- ^ a b c Google (July 25, 2020). "NV-894, Nevada" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved July 25, 2020.
External links[]
Route map:
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Media related to Nevada State Route 894 at Wikimedia Commons
- State highways in Nevada
- Transportation in White Pine County, Nevada