US 6 – Currant – Jct. SR-379

Basin and Range – Railroad Valley

Currant

At the remains of Currant
Rare GARH sign approaching Currant

Currant was once another stop along the highway with a gas station, restaurant, and motel. All these have since closed, with their ruins remaining. East of here, US 6 begins its ascent up Currant Pass, the first major mountain pass since entering Nevada.

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