Nevada State Route 362

Nevada State Route 362

Infobox road
state=NV
type=NV
route=362
marker_

alternate_name=Freedom Road


length_mi=1.446
length_round=3
length_ref=cite web
url = http://www.nevadadot.com/reports_pubs/State_Maintained/
title= Nevada State Maintained Highways, Descriptions, Index and Maps
publisher= Nevada Department of Transportation
]
established=
decommissioned=
direction_a=South
starting_terminus=
junction=
direction_b=North
ending_terminus=
cities=Hawthorne
counties=Mineral
previous_type=NV
previous_route=361
next_type=NV
next_route=372
maint=Nevada DOT

State Route 362 is a short state highway in Mineral County, Nevada, USA. It serves as a bypass route for trucks taking U.S. Route 95 past Hawthorne in either direction, as US 95 itself goes inside and through that community. At its junctions with U.S. Route 95 it is only signed as TRUCK US 95.

Route description

The highway begins south east of Hawthorne and deviates from US 95 passing to the east of the city. Signs direct all trucks with Hazardous Cargo to use TRUCK 95 instead of the main route. The Highway passes by the truck and cargo entrance to the Hawthorne Army Depot. The highway enters Hawthorne city limits at milepost 1.297, convert|0.149|mi|km|2 before the north junction with US 95.

The route has been named "Freedom Road" by the state.cite web
url = http://www.nevadadot.com/traveler/maps/StateMaps/pdfs/NamedHighways.pdf
title = Named Highways of Nevada 2008
publisher = Nevada Department of Transportation
]

History

The highway first appeared on the official Nevada Department of Transportation map in the 1993 edition.cite web
url = http://www.nevadadot.com/traveler/maps/historical/
title = Historical Maps
publisher = Nevada Department of Transportation
]

Major intersections

:"Note: Mileposts in Nevada reset at county lines."

References


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