Nevada State Route 612 Explained

State:NV
Type:SR
Route:612
Alternate Name:Nellis Boulevard
Map Custom:yes
Map Notes:SR 612 highlighted in red
Length Mi:9.417
Length Round:3
Length Ref:[1]
Direction A:South
Terminus A: at Paradise–Whitney line
Direction B:North
Terminus B: in Sunrise Manor
Previous Type:SR
Previous Route:610
Next Type:SR
Next Route:613

State Route 612 (SR 612) is a state highway in Clark County, Nevada. It comprises about 9.4miles of the major north - south section line arterial Nellis Boulevard in the eastern Las Vegas Valley.

Route description

State Route 612 begins at the intersection of Nellis Boulevard and Tropicana Avenue (SR 593) on the border of unincorporated communities of Paradise and Whitney. From there, the route heads north along Nellis Boulevard north as it travels through the Las Vegas area, entering the unincorporated town of Sunrise Manor and briefly forming the easternmost border of the city of Las Vegas. The state highway comes to an end at the intersection of Nellis Boulevard and Las Vegas Boulevard (SR 604) near Nellis Air Force Base.[1] [2]

SR 612, as Nellis Boulevard, passes by many retail businesses as well as residential neighborhoods. It is one of the major north–south roadways in Sunrise Manor.

History

SR 612 was established in the 1976 renumbering of Nevada's state highways. The route was designated on July 1, 1976.[3]

Major intersections

Notes:

  1. Web site: State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps. Nevada Department of Transportation. Nevada Department of Transportation. January 2017. January 28, 2017.
  2. Clark County Comprehensive Planning . Las Vegas Valley Jurisdictional Boundary Map . PDF . 2009 . 26 July 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110720114420/http://gisgate.co.clark.nv.us/gisplot_pdfs/ds/cpindexvalley.pdf . 20 July 2011 .
  3. Book: Nevada State Maintained Highways: Descriptions, Index and Maps . January 2001 . Nevada Department of Transportation . 99 .

Public transport

RTC Transit Route 115 functions on this road.