Mileage
to/from Fallon, NV| Reno, NV | 61 miles |
| Sacramento, CA | 190 miles |
| San Francisco, CA | 276 miles |
| Las Vegas, NV | 385 miles |
| Boise, ID | 391 miles |
| Los Angeles, CA | 461 miles |
| Salt Lake City, UT | 477 miles |
| Portland, OR | 637 miles |
| Phoenix, AZ | 674 miles |
| Seattle, WA | 809 miles |
| Helena, MT | 853 miles |
| Cheyenne, WY | 912 miles |
| Denver, CO | 1,010 miles |
| Santa Fe, NM | 1,020 miles |
| Source: Free Trip |
Two principal highways bisect Churchill County and link the region with major western markets. U.S. Highway 50 runs east-west to Reno and California, while U.S. Highway 95A runs north-south to northern Nevada. Interstate 80 is accessible at nearby Fernley, Nevada, or directly north via U.S. Highway 95A. Shipments to 90 percent of the region containing the nine western states can be made on a next-day basis.
Bender Group
The Bender Group is a customer-centered logistics and consulting partner
that helps you transform problems into profits. For more than a half century
the Bender Group of companies has offered a full range of logistic services,
providing the functions you need for the efficient, effective storage and
flow of your products to your customer.
Eagle Global Logistics
Eagle Global Logistics is a leading provider of end-to-end supply chain
solutions demonstrating core competencies in domestic and international
freight transportation, integrated logistics management and information
technology.
Griffin Transport
Services
Griffin Transport Services, a Nevada Company, provides a full range of international
Supply Chain logistics services targeted to meet the needs of companies
engaged in global trade. Our Logistics expertise includes International
Transportation, Freight Forwarding, Trucking, US Customs, Compliance, Foreign
Trade Zone, Warehousing, Distribution, 3PL & 4PL solutions, contract
negotiation, Transportation management programs, and full supply chain programs
designed to streamline and make seamless the global trade environment.
Hopkins Distribution
Hopkins Distribution Company is well known and respected for providing global
logistics, distribution, and warehousing solutions for many clients across
the United States. As a Third Party Logistics (3PL) specialist, they provide
their clients with a wide array of highly technical yet cost-efficient options
for fulfillment, distribution and warehousing challenges.
ITS Logistics
ITS Logistics is a Nevada based, third party logistics provider offering
a wide range of supply chain solutions to local and national manufacturers
and distributors.
Kuehne + Nagel
Kuehne + Nagel is one of the
world's leading logistics providers. Across its global network of 750 offices
in more than 100 countries, the company develops and delivers integrated
logistics solutions of outstanding quality and operational excellence. Tailored
to industry and customer requirements.
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics
Ozburn-Hessey Logistics is a leading third party logistics company providing
comprehensive supply chain management solutions. They provide flexibility,
scalability and visibility to their clients.
See Washoe County Location/Market Access
Northern Nevada has nearly 7,500 acres of Foreign Trade Zones. A Foreign Trade Zone is designated by the United States Customs Department and allows foreign and domestic merchandise to be admitted for operations such as storage, exhibition, assembly, manufacture, and processing, without being subject to formal Customs entry procedures, the payment of Customs duties or the payment of federal excise taxes.
Currently, there are no foreign trade zones within Churchill County. Contact us for information on how to be a part of a foreign trade zone.
The Union Pacific Railroad provides spurline freight service to the center of Fallon. Burlington Northern Santa Fe has also been authorized to operate over the tracks in northern Nevada.
Churchill Area Regional Transportation runs daily. Additionally, Trans Nevada Stages and K-T Services stop twice a day in Fallon, Monday through Friday.
Fallon Municipal Airport provides charter and general aviation services to the area. Rental cars and flight instructions are also available. The runway lengths are 5,703 ft. paved and 3,650 ft. dirt.
Reno/Tahoe International Airport
Reno/Tahoe International Airport is located a short distance from the Churchill
County area. Reno/Tahoe is the nation's 45th busiest airport. Each day the
airport handles approximately 17,000 arriving/departing passengers, 283,000
pounds of cargo arriving/departing and 420 aircraft operations. There are
three runways, the main runway is 11,000 ft, the crosswind runway is 6,100
ft. and a parallel runway that is 9,000 ft. U.S. Customs and Immigration
Offices are located on the airport premises. Reno/Tahoe international is
a landing rights airport and Port of Entry. Three fixed-based operators
provide a full range of services for private aircraft. For more information,
see Washoe County Location/Market Access.
| Year | Average Length of Closure | Main Reason for Closure | Total Snow Fall | Days Chains Required |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | 1 hour 9 minutes | Spinouts/Accidents | 539" | 84 |
| 2004-05 | 3 hours 23 minutes | Spinouts/Accidents | 365.5" | 56 |
| 2003-04 | 53 minutes | Spinouts/Accidents | 307" | 67 |
| 2002-03 | 50 minutes | Spinouts/Accidents | 305.5" | 55 |
| Year | Total Hours | Total Hours > 2 Hours | Total Hours > 30 minutes | Total Hours < 30 minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | 96 hours 32 minutes | 81 hours 16 minutes | 12 hours 24 minutes | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| 2004-05 | 174 hours 37 minutes | 170 hours 40 minutes | 170 hours 40 minutes | 49 minutes |
| 2003-04 | 38 hours 16 minutes | 37 hours 10 minutes | 38 hours 16 minutes | 0 |
| 2002-03 | 35 hours 35 minutes | 31 hours 1 minute | 34 hours 44 minutes | 51 minutes |
| Year | # of Chain Controls Issued | Total Hours of Chain Controls During Closure | Number of Chain Controls Issued (Truck Related) | Total Hours of Chain Controls During Closure (Truck Related) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-06 | 157 | 173 hours 3 minutes | 29 | 89 hours 26 minutes |
| 2004-05 | 81 | 307 hours 52 minutes | 23 | 169 hours 53 minutes |
| 2003-04 | 107 | 94 hours 28 minutes | 21 | 38 hours 16 minutes |
| 2002-03 | 97 | 80 hours 25 minutes | 20 | 40 hours 40 minutes |
Source: California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) (provided by EDAWN)