Nevada State Route 426
Encyclopedia
State Route 426 is a short, unsigned state highway
in the South Meadows area of Reno
in Washoe County
, Nevada
. It comprises a short segment of South Meadows Parkway.
Although the state highway section is short, South Meadows Parkway extends further east to serve growing commercial and residential areas of south Reno. Additionally, the road continues southwest past Virginia Street as Foothill Road, providing access to more residential communities.
State highway
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in the South Meadows area of Reno
Reno, Nevada
Reno is the county seat of Washoe County, Nevada, United States. The city has a population of about 220,500 and is the most populous Nevada city outside of the Las Vegas metropolitan area...
in Washoe County
Washoe County, Nevada
Washoe County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada. The population was 421,407 at the 2010 census. Its county seat is Reno. Washoe County includes the Reno-Sparks metropolitan area.-History:...
, Nevada
Nevada
Nevada is a state in the western, mountain west, and southwestern regions of the United States. With an area of and a population of about 2.7 million, it is the 7th-largest and 35th-most populous state. Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which contains its...
. It comprises a short segment of South Meadows Parkway.
Route description
SR 426 begins at the intersection of South Meadows Parkway and Virginia Street (State Route 430) in Reno. From there, it heads east along South Meadows Parkway for 0.37 mile (0.5954558 km) to its terminus just east of its interchange with U.S. Route 395 at the northbound freeway ramps.Although the state highway section is short, South Meadows Parkway extends further east to serve growing commercial and residential areas of south Reno. Additionally, the road continues southwest past Virginia Street as Foothill Road, providing access to more residential communities.