Nevada State Route 340

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State Route 340

Bridge Street
Nevada State Route 340
SR 340 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by NDOT
Length1.080 mi [1]  (1.738 km)
Existed1976–present
Major junctions
West endNevada 339.svg SR 339 near Yerington
East endNevada 208.svg SR 208 in Yerington
Location
Country United States
State Nevada
Highway system
  • Nevada State Highway System
Nevada 339.svg SR 339 Nevada 341.svg SR 341

State Route 340 (SR 340) is a short state highway in Lyon County, Nevada. The route covers a portion of Bridge Street in the city of Yerington.

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Route description

View from the east end of SR 340 looking westbound 2015-10-30 11 45 20 View west from the east end of Nevada State Route 340 (Bridge Street) in Yerington, Nevada.jpg
View from the east end of SR 340 looking westbound

SR 340 begins at the intersection of Bridge Street and State Route 339 just west of the city limits and east of Yerington Mine. From there, the highway heads east on Bridge Street, immediately crossing over the Walker River. The route passes through farm areas and just north of the Yerington Paiute Indian Colony as it heads into more populated areas of the city. SR 340 travels a little over 1 mile (1.6 km) on Bridge Street before the designation ends at the junction of Main Street (State Route 208). [2] [3]

History

State Route 340 was established on July 1, 1976. [4]

Major intersections

The entire route is in Lyon County.

Locationmi [1] kmDestinationsNotes
0.000.00Nevada 339.svg SR 339  Smith
Yerington 1.081.74Nevada 208.svg SR 208  Smith, Schurz
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

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References

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  1. 1 2 Nevada Department of Transportation (January 2017). "State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps" . Retrieved 2017-04-14.
  2. Yerington, Mason and Weed Heights Area (PDF) (Map). Nevada Department of Transportation. 2007. Retrieved May 28, 2012.
  3. Google (May 28, 2012). "Overview of SR 340" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved May 28, 2012.
  4. State Maintained Highways: Descriptions, Index and Maps. Nevada Department of Transportation. 2001.