State Route 877 | ||||
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| Franktown Road | ||||
 SR 877 highlighted in red | ||||
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| Maintained by NDOT | ||||
| Length | 4.296 mi [1] (6.914 km) | |||
| Existed | 1976–present | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| South end |   US 395 Alt. | |||
| North end | US 395 Alt. | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | United States | |||
| State | Nevada | |||
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State Route 877 (SR 877) is a state highway in rural Washoe County, Nevada. It runs along Franktown Road in the western reaches of the Washoe Valley.
SR 877 begins in Washoe Valley, 2.0 miles (3.2 km) north of the Carson City–Washoe County line. The route begins at the intersection of Bowers Mansion Road/U.S. Route 395 Alternate (US 395 Alt.) and Franktown Road. From there, the highway follows Franktown Road west and then north for about 4.3 miles (6.9 km) through the eastern foothills of the Carson Range on the western side of Washoe Valley. Franktown Road comes to an end at a second intersection with US 395 Alt., just south of Bowers Mansion. [2]
According to Deke Castleman, author of the Nevada Handbook (Moon Publications), "this few-mile drive along Franktown Road is one of the state's prettiest scenic valley and foothill stretches of road."
The entire route is in Washoe Valley, Washoe County.
| mi [3] | km | Destinations | Notes | ||
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| 0.00 | 0.00 | US 395 Alt. (Bowers Mansion Road, Old US 395) | Southern terminus | ||
| 4.296 | 6.914 | US 395 Alt. (Bowers Mansion Road, Old US 395) | Northern terminus | ||
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
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