Nevada State Route 446

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State Route 446

Sutcliffe–Nixon Road
SR 446 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NDOT
Length13.156 mi[1] (21.173 km)
Existed1976–present
Major junctions
West end SR 445 near Sutcliffe
East end SR 447 in Nixon
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
Highway system
  • Nevada State Highway System
SR 445 SR 447

State Route 446 (SR 446) is a 13.156-mile-long (21.173 km) state highway serving Washoe County, Nevada. The route runs from SR 445 (Pyramid Lake Highway) to SR 447 (Gerlach Road) at the town of Nixon.[1]

View at the east end of SR 446 looking westbound

History

SR 446 became a Nevada Scenic Byway on June 27, 1996, and was designated part of the Pyramid Lake National Scenic Byway on July 15 of that year.[2]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Washoe County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
0.0000.000 SR 445 – Sparks, SutcliffeWestern terminus
Nixon13.15621.173 SR 447 – Wadsworth, GerlachEastern terminus
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

References

  1. ^ a b "State Maintained Highways of Nevada, Descriptions and Maps". Nevada Department of Transportation. 2017. Retrieved 2017-03-17.
  2. ^ "Nevada's Scenic Byways". Nevada Department of Transportation. 2012. Retrieved June 29, 2012.