#CARSON CITY QUICKMAP DRIVERS#

Weather and road conditions change rapidly, and drivers are in the best position to perceive such conditions and adjust their driving accordingly. Plowing and sanding is generally done to different roads on a basic priority system but that the actual determination of the amount and timing of sanding and plowing of any particular section of highway is up to the judgment of local road maintenance officials based on their experience and local conditions at particular times. Listing of roadway snow and ice conditions is not a guarantee that NDOT has plowed or sanded all of these locations for travelers. This information depends on a number of items, including Internet availability, communications networks, and computer equipment which are beyond the control of the NDOT and difficult to predict. This information is published automatically and cannot be guaranteed as to accuracy or timeliness. Wherever you travel in Nevada, be sure to drive safely with the tips in our driving safety Web site.ĭisclaimer: NDOT provides the included traveler information as a public service. A brochure describing Nevada traction device requirements for cars, trucks and buses is also provided.Ĭheck out our Travel Nevada page to start exploring Nevada or go to other DOTs to check out road information in neighboring states. In this section, you will also find road maps of the state to help make your travels through Nevada easier. Traffic cameras are also available to give you an eye on the road in the Las Vegas and Reno areas. For general weather forcast visit National Weather Service. The site’s 63 structures are on the National Register of Historic Places.Looking for current road and weather conditions? Log onto NDOT's 511 Nevada Travel Info system for up-to-the-minute road conditions. The Stewart Indian School will give you an education in a boarding school project that spanned 100 years and once removed children from their families. In town, visit the Nevada State Railroad Museum to learn all about the Virginia and Truckee Railroad and see dozens of locomotives and train cars. The mineral water flows at a steady 49.4 degrees Celsius year-round. For more perspective, visit the Nevada State Museum, itself a historic building, which offers a replica of a ghost town and a recreated 19 th century mine to experience.Īfter a thrilling bike ride, paddling adventure or mountain climb, a visit to Carson Hot Springs, a natural attraction since 1849, is the cure. Sometimes the best way to learn a city’s story is to walk right through it, which is the theory behind the Kit Carson Trail, known as the “Blue Line Trail.” On this route, you’re guided past 60 historic places, including the Governor’s Mansion, The Brewery Arts Center and the Nevada State Capitol. If you’re feeling bold, go hang gliding over Lake Tahoe. Children will enjoy Mills Park, which includes a mini-railroad and a skate park.

A trip to Fuji Park and Fairgrounds, which frequently hosts rodeo, livestock and motorcycle shows, will remind you the city was settled by ranchers. Those preferring to be on the water can head to Washoe Lake State Park for boating, fishing and paddling opportunities in addition to a majestic view of the Sierra Nevada range. Cycling is a way of life in Carson City, where backcountry or mountain bike riders can try out historic flume trails dating to the 1850s.

Carson city quickmap