Russell Road is a section line road within the Las Vegas Valley of Clark County, Nevada. It is no longer 8️⃣ a continuous road through the valley, as Harry Reid International Airport interrupts its right of way. The eastern section terminates 8️⃣ at the eastern edge of the airport, with the road resuming at Las Vegas Boulevard on the western edge of 8️⃣ the airport. The intersection of Russell Road and Las Vegas Boulevard is often considered to mark the southern terminus of 8️⃣ the Las Vegas Strip.[2]

History [ edit ]

View west along SR 594 in 2024

State Route 594 (SR 594) was a state 8️⃣ highway which comprised approximately 0.723 miles (1.164 km) of Russell Road. SR 594 began at Polaris Avenue as a six-lane 8️⃣ city street, and extended easterly to meet Interstate 15 at a diamond interchange. The state highway portion of the road 8️⃣ continued east and intersected Frank Sinatra Drive to the south before ending at an intersection with Las Vegas Boulevard.[3]

The Nevada 8️⃣ Department of Transportation (NDOT) removed SR 594 from its maintenance logs by the beginning of 2024,[4] and has begun the 8️⃣ process of turning ownership of the roadway over to Clark County.[5]