Nevada State Route 780
State Route 780 (SR 780) was a state highway in Eureka County, Nevada. It was turned over to local control in 2012.
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West end of former SR 780 at the Richmond Mine
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| Richmond-Eureka Mine Road/Ruby Hill Avenue | ||||
SR 780 highlighted in red | ||||
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| Length | 2.270 mi[1] (3.653 km) | |||
| Existed | 1976–2012 | |||
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Route description
SR 780 ran from the Richmond–Eureka Mine east to U.S. Route 50 in Eureka.
History
SR 780 was designated on July 1, 1976.[2]
SR 780 was removed from the state highway system and transferred to Eureka County control on January 9, 2012, although the Nevada Department of Transportation will continue to upgrade pavement markings on the old route through 2022.[3]
Major intersections
The entire route was in Eureka County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| | 0.00 | 0.00 | Richmond–Eureka Mine | Western terminus | |
| Eureka | 2.27 | 3.65 |  | Eastern terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
References
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nevada State Route 780 (former). |
- State Maintained Highways: Descriptions and Maps. Nevada Department of Transportation. January 2011.
- Nevada State Maintained Highways: Descriptions, Index and Maps. Nevada Department of Transportation. January 2001.
- State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps — April, May, June 2012 System Changes. Nevada Department of Transportation. July 2012.
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