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Storey County MapMileage to/from Virginia City, NV

Reno, NV 21 miles
Sacramento, CA 151 miles
San Francisco, CA 237 miles
Las Vegas, NV 441 miles
Boise, ID 447 miles
Salt Lake City, UT 533 miles
Los Angeles, CA 541 miles
Portland, OR 599 miles
Phoenix, AZ 758 miles
Seattle, WA 770 miles
Helena, MT 909 miles
Cheyenne, WY 968 miles
Denver, CO 1,065 miles
Santa Fe, NM 1,076 miles
Source: Free Trip  

Trucking

The major transportation route to Virginia City is State Route 341, intersecting U.S. 395 near Reno via Geiger Grade and U.S. 50, southwest in Carson City. Interstate 80 is located 23 miles northwest in Reno.

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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.

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See Washoe County Location/Market Access

Return to TopForeign Trade Zones

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.

Locations in Storey County:
Tahoe Reno Industrial Center (TRIC)

Contact us for information on how to be a part of a foreign trade zone.

Return to TopRail Service

Passenger service is provided by Amtrak in Reno/Sparks. Freight service is provided Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Union Pacific Railroads in Reno/Sparks.

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Chartered bus service is available in Reno, northwest of Virginia City.

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Carson City Airport
The Carson City Airport has one 5,900 ft. lighted runway, one 3,400 ft. unpaved taxiway and one 2,600 ft., 35-foot-wide paved taxiway. No commercial services exist. Fixed-based operators in operation are Silver Sky Aviation, Weaver Aircraft, Shadetree Aviation and El Aero Services.

Reno/Tahoe International Airport
Reno/Tahoe International Airport is located a short distance from the Storey 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.

Return to TopRoad Closure Information

I-80 between Reno NV and Sacramento CA

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

Truck-Related Closures

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

Chain Controls

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)

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