TRANSPORTATION NOTICE
IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING
FOR STATE ROUTE 361 REALIGNMENT PROJECT
PURPOSE OF THE MEETING: The Nevada Department of
Transportation (NDOT), with lead federal agency Federal Highway
Administration (FHWA), and in cooperation with the Bureau of Land
Management (BLM) and the United States (U.S.) Navy, invites you to
participate in a public information meeting to learn about plans to realign
State Route (SR) 361 between Middlegate and Gabbs in north-central
Nevada. This public meeting will take place online and in-person. In
compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA),
NDOT is preparing a study to evaluate and document the proposed
project’s potential impacts. Decisions made as part of this NEPA study will
lead to final design and ultimately construction. This public meeting will
inform the traveling public, stakeholders, and residents about the project
purpose and need, project goals, alternatives development process.
PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT: In response to the US Department of
the Navy’s Fallon Range Training Complex Modernization expansion, SR
361 needs to be relocated to east of the newly expanded training range.
NDOT, in cooperation with its federal partners, will be responsible for the
realignment of the SR 361 roadway.
PUBLIC MEETING INFORMATION: The public meeting will be available
24-hours-a-day via the internet at www.NDOTSR361.com from
November 18, through December 22, 2024.
IN-PERSON EVENT: The in-person event will be held December 3,
2024, at Gabbs School Gymnasium, 511 E Avenue in Gabbs. from 4:30
p.m. to 7:30 p.m. with a formal presentation at 6:00 p.m.
LIVESTREAM INFORMATION: The formal project presentation will be
livestreamed December 3, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. via the NDOT Facebook
page (@NevadaDOT). Livestream participants will be given the
opportunity to provide comments and ask questions via Facebook.
WHERE YOU COME IN: Participate and submit comments via the online
meeting at www.NDOTSR361.com, at the in-person meeting, or to the
project manager by mail or email at the addresses below. All comments
must be received by Sunday, December 22, 2024, at 5 p.m. Please email
your comments to: RHornback@dot.nv.gov with a reference to this
project in the subject line. You may also mail your comments using the
contact information below.
CONTACT:
Ryan Hornback, PE, Project Manager, 1263 S. Stewart St, Carson City,
NV 89712
Email at: RHornback@dot.nv.gov
Office telephone number: (775) 888-3025
SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION REQUESTS: Reasonable efforts will
be made to assist and accommodate persons with disabilities desiring
to attend the virtual or in-person meeting. Requests for auxiliary aids or
services to assist individuals with disabilities or limited English proficiency
should be made with as much advanced notice as possible to NDOT’s
Public Involvement Specialist, Justin Hopkins, at 702-385-6509 or email
at jhopkins@dot.nv.gov.
Pub Date: November 14, 21, & December 5, 2024 Ad # 47540