NDOT to Resurface Sections of State Route 278 Near Eureka

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 1,2026
Media Contact
Meg Ragonese, Public lnformation Officer
Phone: 775-443-5926 | Email: mragonese@dot.nv.gov
NDOT to Resurface Sections of State Route 278
Near Eureka
CARSON CITY, Nev. -Travel delays will be in place on sections of State Route 278 near
Eureka between June 1-25 as the Nevada Department of Transportation resurfaces the
highway.
State Route 278 will be resurfaced from mileposts 0 to 35, beginning at the U.S. 50
junction near Eureka and traveling north for 35 miles.
The road work will take place primarily between 6a.m.-4:30p.m. Mondays through
Thursdays.
TENTATIVE ROAD WORK SCHEDULE
Flaggers and pilot car in use on State Route 278. Road reduced to one lane.
June I
o US 50 Junction to Sixth Street
Local traffic- use alternate routes
June 2
. Fifth Street to Eleventh Street
Local traffic- use alternate routes
June 3
o Eleventh Street to Milepost 15
Local traffic- use alternate routes
June 4
. Milepost 16 to the top of Garden Pass