Nevada State Route 895

State Route 895 marker
State Route 895
Preston Spur
Map
SR 895 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NDOT
Length1.481 mi[1] (2.383 km)
Existed1976[2]–present
Major junctions
South endPreston
North end SR 318 near Preston
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountiesWhite Pine
Highway system
  • Nevada State Highway System
SR 894 US 6

State Route 895 (SR 895) is a short state highway in White Pine County, Nevada. It is a spur route off of SR 318, serving the community of Preston near Lund. The route was designated in 1976, and has not changed significantly since. It is the highest numbered state highway in Nevada's state highway system.

Route description

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First reassurance sign along northbound SR 895

SR 895 starts at the eastern side of Preston, and turns northwestward. As the route leaves Preston, it turns northward. The road heads across the desert for about a mile, then ends at SR 318 at a T-intersection.[3] SR 895 is not part of the National Highway System.[4]

History

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The short route was designated in 1976, and has not changed significantly since.[5][2]

Major intersections

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The entire route is in White Pine County.

Locationmi[1]kmDestinationsNotes
Preston0.0000.000PrestonContinuation beyond terminus
1.4812.383 SR 318 (Sunnyside Road)
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

See also

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References

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KML is from Wikidata
  1. ^ a b Nevada Department of Transportation (January 2017). "State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps". Retrieved 2017-01-12.
  2. ^ a b 1976-77 Map of Nevada (PDF) (Map). Cartography by Nevada Department of Highways. Nevada Department of Highways. 1976. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-05-29. Retrieved 2013-12-15.
  3. ^ "Nevada State Route 895" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 2013-12-15.
  4. ^ National Highway System: Nevada (PDF) (Map). Federal Highway Administration. March 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-15.
  5. ^ 1975 Map of Nevada (PDF) (Map). Cartography by Nevada Department of Highways. Nevada Department of Highways. 1975. Retrieved 2013-12-15.