U.S. 6 West - Coaldale to California

Beyond the west split with U.S. 95 at Coaldale Junction, U.S. 6 travels across southern reaches of the Columbus Salt Marsh toward distant Boundary Peak.
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SR 773 (Fish Lake Valley Road) heads southwest from U.S. 6 (Grand Army of the Republic Highway) to SR 264 en route to Fish Lake Valley, Dyer, and Oasis, California. SR 773 was formerly SR 264.
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SR 773 runs 10.49 miles south of the Volcanic Hills to SR 264 (Dicalite Cutoff).
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U.S. 6 bee lines west from SR 773 toward northern reaches of the Volcanic Hills.
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U.S. 6 (Grand Army of the Republic Highway) is lightly traveled west from Coaldale. Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) traffic counts range from 480 vehicles per day (vpd) recorded in 2014 to just 290 vpd in 2024.
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SR 264 ties into U.S. 6 northwest from the Volcanic Hills ahead of this scene.
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U.S. 6 west enters Mineral County to the southwest of Miller Mountain and 15.20 miles from the California state line.
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U.S. 6 meets SR 360 (Mina/Basalt Cutoff Road) north at the site of Basalt.
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SR 360 connects U.S. 6 (Grand Army of the Republic Highway / Midland Trail) at with U.S. 95 south of Mina and Hawthorne.
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Nevada State Route 360 measures 23.23 miles in length through unpopulated area west of the Candelaria Hills.
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U.S. 6 confirming marker posted southwest of SR 360.
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Westbound U.S. 6 enters Inyo National Forest as it climbs toward Montgomery Pass.
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Boundary Peak rises 13,140 feet above sea level and is the highest point in the state of Nevada.
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U.S. 6 descends southwest from Mount Montgomery and Montgomery Pass into the Queen Valley.
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The Sierra Nevada line the western horizon of U.S. 6 west across Queen Valley.
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Beyond the state line, U.S. 6 intersects California State Route 120 at Benton before turning south to U.S. 395 in Bishop.
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