Highway 50 (as it is mostly referred to locally) is joined by 5th Street to the south and College Parkway on the north carrying traffic eastward and westward to and from Carson Street. Williams Street is also US-50 as it heads east through Carson City. It is supplemented by Stewart Street, Roop Street, and Saliman Rd providing north-south connectivity through Carson City. Interstate 580 Nevada, known until 2012 as US 395, connects Carson City with Reno and terminates at the junction with US-50.Ĭarson Street, which is also US 395 business, runs north-south through the city. The route setup and schedule frequency of the various bus transit services operating in and around Carson City contribute to a strong recommendation against using public transit as your primary means of getting around in the Carson City area. JAC connects to Douglas County's transit service, DART.
RTC Intercity shares a few stops with JAC. Regular scheduled service operates 6 days a week hourly on 3 routes. ģ9☉′39″N 119☄5′14″WMap of Carson City By bus Ĭarson City's transit service is called JAC (for Jump Around Carson). Highway 50 from Fallon, Austin, Eureka, and Ely comes into Carson City just west of Mound House.Ĭarson City is served weekday mornings and afternoons via Washoe County RTC's commuter express bus service RTC Intercity. Highway 50 from Sacramento and Lake Tahoe comes into Carson City via Spooner Summit. Highway 395 from Bishop comes into Carson City approximately 30 miles north of the Nevada/California border. The divided freeway ends at the junction with Highway 50. Highway 395 from Reno comes into Carson City just south of Washoe Lake. Carson City has 39.192222 -119.734444 2 Carson Airport ( CSN IATA), a small regional airport for general aviation with no scheduled commercial services via major airlines.Ĭarson City can be accessed via US Highway 50 from the east and west, and US Highway 395 from the north and south. The nearest airport for commercial flights to Carson City is 39.499167 -119.768056 1 Reno-Tahoe International Airport ( RNO IATA), 30 miles north via Highway 395. With several hidden surprises for the history buff, Carson City is a pleasant daytrip from nearby Reno and Lake Tahoe. The collectible "CC" Carson City coins were produced here from 1870-1893. Carson City was once home to an outlet of the US Mint. Its cause was advanced by local fraternal orders and businessmen, chief among them Abraham Curry, who bankrolled and oversaw many of Carson City's early developments. With a population approaching 65,000, Carson City is a picturesque, evolving destination with central access to the outdoors as well as larger and smaller communities nearby.įrom the beginning, Carson City was intended to be Nevada's capital. The Carson River flows through the southeast corner of the city. Nevada's capital, Carson City is located along the eastern front of the Sierra Nevada, in the Eagle Valley, just east of Lake Tahoe, south of Reno, and north of Douglas County and the Carson Valley communities of Minden, Gardnerville, and Genoa.
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