US 99 – Pyramid Lake (Northern End)

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Pyramid Lake (Northern End)

Last section of US 99 remaining at the entrance to Pyramid Lake. Looking south.
Last section of US 99 remaining at the entrance to Pyramid Lake. Looking south.
South view of the expressway.
South view of the expressway.

The concrete shown in the photo above was added in 1959. The original 1948 lanes were asphalt.

South end of the 1959 concrete.
South end of the 1959 concrete.
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Entrance signage at Pyramid Lake
Location where US 99 went into Pyramid Lake.
Location where US 99 went into Pyramid Lake.

At the northern of Pyramid Lake, old US 99 was reconfigured as a parking lot and boat ramp. The last section of intact expressway ends at the northern Pyramid Lake gate.

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