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'''State Route 591''' was a {{convert|0.242|mi|km|adj=on}} highway running east&ndash;west in the [[Las Vegas Valley]] along '''Spring Mountain Road'''. Spring Mountain Road is the main road for the [[Chinatown, Las Vegas|Chinatown]] area of Vegas which parallels Spring Mountain from just east of Valley View Boulevard to just west of [[Rainbow Boulevard (Las Vegas)|Rainbow Boulevard]]. Spring Mountain Road has one terminus at [[Las Vegas Boulevard]] on the east and Hualapai Way on the west. East of Las Vegas Boulevard, Spring Mountain becomes Sands Avenue, and again to Twain Avenue east of Koval Lane.
'''Spring Mountain Road''' is a major east-west road in the [[Las Vegas Valley]]. It runs from Hualapai Way at its western terminus to [[Las Vegas Boulevard]] in the east. East of Las Vegas Boulevard, Spring Mountain becomes '''Sands Avenue''', and then jogs south to join Twain Avenue. '''State Route 591''' ('''SR 591''') was a [[state highway]] that comprised a {{convert|0.242|mi|km|adj=on}} section of Spring Mountain at [[Interstate 15 (Nevada)|Interstate 15]].


The street is located in [[Paradise, Nevada]] east of [[Decatur Boulevard]] and in [[Spring Valley, Nevada]] west of there.<ref>[http://maps.google.com/maps?oe=utf-8&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a&q=%22Spring+valley+nevada%22++map&um=1&ie=UTF-8&hq=&hnear=0x80c8c7226ec7e811:0x872f0a37e2293533,Spring+Valley,+NV&gl=us&sa=X&ei=OStzUKWXNIiVjAKSz4DYCg&ved=0CCAQ8gEwAA Google Maps]</ref>
The street is located in the [[Unincorporated towns in Nevada|unincorporated towns]] of [[Paradise, Nevada|Paradise]] (east of [[Decatur Boulevard]]) and [[Spring Valley, Nevada|Spring Valley]] (west of Decatur).<ref>{{cite web|title=Clark County Tax District Map|url=https://www.clarkcountynv.gov/assessor/Documents/UrbanTaxDistrictMap.pdf|publisher=Clark County Assessor|accessdate=2019-02-26}}</ref> It is the main thoroughfare of Las Vegas's [[Chinatown (Las Vegas)|Chinatown]].


==Route description==
==State highway route==
SR 591 began at the intersection of Spring Mountain Road and Aldebaran Avenue. From there, it proceeded west under [[Interstate 15 (Nevada)|Interstate 15]] and terminated near Highland Drive. Highland Drive intersects Spring Mountain Road in the form of a ramp from southbound Highland to westbound Spring Mountain, right underneath I-15.
SR 591 began at the intersection of Spring Mountain Road and Aldebaran Avenue. From there, it proceeded east under Interstate 15 and terminated near Highland Drive. Highland Drive intersects Spring Mountain Road in the form of a ramp from southbound Highland to westbound Spring Mountain, underneath I-15.


As of January 2008, SR 591 had been decommissioned. Although not maintained as a state route, [[Nevada Department of Transportation|Nevada DOT]] still maintains the former highway as a frontage road (FR CL 51).<ref name=NDOT_Log/>
As of January 2008, SR 591 had been decommissioned. Although not maintained as a state route, [[Nevada Department of Transportation|Nevada DOT]] still maintains the former highway as a frontage road (FR CL 51).<ref name=NDOT_Log/>


==Attractions==
==Landmarks==
*[[Chinatown, Las Vegas|Chinatown]]
*[[Chinatown (Las Vegas)|Chinatown]]
*[[Desert Breeze Park]]
*[[Fashion Show Mall]]
*[[Fashion Show Mall]]
*[[MSG Sphere Las Vegas]]
*[[The Palazzo]]
*[[Sands Expo]]
*[[Treasure Island Hotel and Casino]]
*[[Treasure Island Hotel and Casino]]
*[[Wynn Las Vegas]]
*[[Wynn Las Vegas]]
*[[The Palazzo]]


==Public transport==
==Public transport==
[[List of RTC Transit routes|RTC Transit]] Routes 119 & 203 function on this road.
RTC Transit Routes 119 & 203 function on this road.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Streets in the Las Vegas Valley]]
[[Category:Streets in the Las Vegas Valley]]
[[Category:Paradise, Nevada]]
[[Category:Paradise, Nevada]]
[[Category:Spring Valley, Nevada]]
[[Category:Spring Valley, Nevada]]

[[id:Spring Mountain Road]]

Latest revision as of 02:30, 25 January 2024

State Route 591 marker
State Route 591
Spring Mountain Road
Map
Former SR 591 highlighted in red
Route information
Length0.242 mi[1] (389 m)
Existed1976–2008
Major junctions
West endAldebaran Avenue
Major intersections I-15
East endHighland Drive
Location
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
Highway system
  • Nevada State Highway System
SR 589 SR 592

Spring Mountain Road is a major east-west road in the Las Vegas Valley. It runs from Hualapai Way at its western terminus to Las Vegas Boulevard in the east. East of Las Vegas Boulevard, Spring Mountain becomes Sands Avenue, and then jogs south to join Twain Avenue. State Route 591 (SR 591) was a state highway that comprised a 0.242-mile (0.389 km) section of Spring Mountain at Interstate 15.

The street is located in the unincorporated towns of Paradise (east of Decatur Boulevard) and Spring Valley (west of Decatur).[2] It is the main thoroughfare of Las Vegas's Chinatown.

State highway route

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SR 591 began at the intersection of Spring Mountain Road and Aldebaran Avenue. From there, it proceeded east under Interstate 15 and terminated near Highland Drive. Highland Drive intersects Spring Mountain Road in the form of a ramp from southbound Highland to westbound Spring Mountain, underneath I-15.

As of January 2008, SR 591 had been decommissioned. Although not maintained as a state route, Nevada DOT still maintains the former highway as a frontage road (FR CL 51).[1]

Landmarks

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Public transport

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RTC Transit Routes 119 & 203 function on this road.

References

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  1. ^ a b Nevada DOT. "Nevada State Maintained Highways, Descriptions, Index and Maps, January 2008". Archived from the original on 2009-02-07. Retrieved 2008-03-24.
  2. ^ "Clark County Tax District Map" (PDF). Clark County Assessor. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
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