State Route 648 - 2nd Avenue / Glendale Avenue

SR 648 is an urban route following East 2nd Avenue from SR 667 (Kietzke Lane) by the Grand Sierra Resort and Casino in Reno to Glendale Avenue in Sparks. Glendale Avenue extends the state route east from the Truckee River as an industrial arterial to SR 659 (McCarran Boulevard).

East 2nd Street becomes SR 648 beyond the intersection with SR 667 (Kietzke Lane) in Reno.
06/28/14
SR 648 (East 2nd Street) heads east from SR 667 (Kietzke Lane) to the city of Sparks. Missing from the initial stretch is the first confirming marker.
06/28/14
East 2nd Street enters the Reno Sparks Indian Colony between Golden Lane and Interstate 580. The tribal land extends south along Reservation Lane and along the north side of SR 648 to the Truckee River.
06/28/14
A parclo interchange joins SR 648 (E 2nd Street) with I-580/U.S. 395. All signs for the exchange along E 2nd Street omit U.S. 395.
06/28/14
A loop ramp joins SR 648 (E 2nd Street) eastbound with I-580/U.S. 395 north across the Truckee River to Interstate 80. I-580 ends there, with U.S. 395 continuing the freeway northwest to Panther Valley, Stead and Cold Springs.
06/28/14
Glendale Avenue continues beyond McCarran Boulevard (SR 659) as a city street through a warehouse distrcit to Meridth Way south. SR 659 north spans the adjacent UP Railroad to meet Interstate 80 nearby.
07/31/12

A second shield for SR 648 appears within the median of Glendale Avenue to the immediate west of McCarran Boulevard. SR 648 ventures west with four lanes through industrial areas to Rock Boulevard.
07/31/12
Freeway entrance assembly for the on-ramp to I-580/U.S. 395 south from SR 648 (East 2nd Street) in Reno. I-580 leads south to Carson City.
06/28/14
Photo Credits:
- Andy Field: 07/31/12, 06/28/14
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Page Updated Tuesday July 18, 2017.