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|terminus_a1={{jct|state=NV|US|95}} in [[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]]
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{{jct|state=NV|SR|610}}
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|direction_b2=East
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'''State Route 573''' comprises two sections of '''Craig Road''', a major east&ndash;west arterial roadway in the [[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]] valley.
'''State Route 573''' (SR 573) comprises two sections of '''Craig Road''', a major east&ndash;west arterial roadway in the [[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]] valley.


==Route description==
==Route description==
The first section of SR 573 begins at the Craig Road interchange with [[U.S. Route 95 in Nevada|US 95]]. From there, it proceeds eastward to the Las Vegas-[[North Las Vegas, Nevada|North Las Vegas]] city limits at [[Decatur Boulevard]].
The first section of SR 573 begins at the Craig Road interchange with [[U.S. Route 95 in Nevada|U.S. Route 95]]. From there, it proceeds eastward to the Las Vegas&ndash;[[North Las Vegas, Nevada|North Las Vegas]] city limits at [[Decatur Boulevard]].


The second section of SR 573 resumes at the intersection of Craig Road and Losee Road, on the eastern city limit of North Las Vegas. From this point, the highway continues east on Craig Road over [[Interstate 15 (Nevada)|Interstate 15]] to its terminus at [[Las Vegas Boulevard]] ([[SR 604 (NV)|SR 604]]) at the main entrance to [[Nellis Air Force Base]].
The second section of SR 573 resumes at the intersection of Craig Road and Frehner Road, just east of the eastern city limit of North Las Vegas. From this point, the highway continues east on Craig Road over [[Interstate 15 (Nevada)|Interstate 15]] to its terminus at [[Las Vegas Boulevard]] ([[SR 604 (NV)|SR 604]]) at the main entrance to [[Nellis Air Force Base]].


==History==
==History==
Previously, the portion of Craig Road within North Las Vegas (between Decatur Boulevard and Losee Road) was a part of SR 573. This section was decommissioned in 2002 and turned over to the City of North Las Vegas, which promptly reconstructed the roadway.
Previously, the portion of Craig Road within North Las Vegas (between Decatur Boulevard and Losee Road) was a part of SR 573. This section was decommissioned in 2002 and turned over to the City of North Las Vegas, which promptly reconstructed the roadway.


==Major intersections==
It is likely that the remainder of this route will be remanded to local control, in accordance with other state routes being decommissioned in the Las Vegas area.


{{jcttop |state=NV |county=Clark}}
==Public transport==
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|rowspan=3|[[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]]
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|{{jct|state=NV|US|95|city1=Las Vegas|city2=Reno}}
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|Rancho Drive ([[SR 599 (NV)|SR 599 / US 95 Bus.]])
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|Decatur Boulevard
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!colspan=4|Gap in route
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|rowspan=4|[[Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]]
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|Frehner Road
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|{{jct|state=NV|I|15}} &ndash; [[Los Angeles]], [[Salt Lake City]]
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|Lamb Boulevard ([[SR 610 (NV)|SR 610]])
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|[[Las Vegas Boulevard]] ([[SR 604 (NV)|SR 604]])
|Main entrance to [[Nellis AFB]]
{{jctbtm}}


==Public transport==
[[Current RTC Transit Routes|RTC Transit]] Route 219 functions on this road.
[[Current RTC Transit Routes|RTC Transit]] Route 219 functions on this road.



Revision as of 03:00, 16 April 2011

State Route 573 marker
State Route 573
Craig Road
Route information
Maintained by NDOT
Length5.330 mi[1] (8.578 km)
Existed1976–present
Section 1
Length2.260 mi[1] (3.637 km)
West end US 95 in Las Vegas
East endDecatur Boulevard at North Las Vegas border
Section 2
Length3.070 mi[1] (4.941 km)
West endFrehner Road
Major intersections I-15
East end SR 604 in Las Vegas
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
Highway system
  • Nevada State Highway System
SR 564 SR 574

State Route 573 (SR 573) comprises two sections of Craig Road, a major east–west arterial roadway in the Las Vegas valley.

Route description

The first section of SR 573 begins at the Craig Road interchange with U.S. Route 95. From there, it proceeds eastward to the Las Vegas–North Las Vegas city limits at Decatur Boulevard.

The second section of SR 573 resumes at the intersection of Craig Road and Frehner Road, just east of the eastern city limit of North Las Vegas. From this point, the highway continues east on Craig Road over Interstate 15 to its terminus at Las Vegas Boulevard (SR 604) at the main entrance to Nellis Air Force Base.

History

Previously, the portion of Craig Road within North Las Vegas (between Decatur Boulevard and Losee Road) was a part of SR 573. This section was decommissioned in 2002 and turned over to the City of North Las Vegas, which promptly reconstructed the roadway.

Major intersections

The entire route is in Clark County.

LocationmikmDestinationsNotes
Las Vegas US 95 – Las Vegas, Reno
Rancho Drive (SR 599 / US 95 Bus.)
Decatur Boulevard
Gap in route
Las Vegas Frehner Road
I-15Los Angeles, Salt Lake City
Lamb Boulevard (SR 610)
Las Vegas Boulevard (SR 604) Main entrance to Nellis AFB
1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi

Public transport

RTC Transit Route 219 functions on this road.

References

  1. ^ a b c State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps - January, February, March 2011 changes. Nevada Department of Transportation. April 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2011.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: year (link)