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(Flood of November 17-20, 1950) Damage to highway 40 and Truckee drainage above Reno. In one place, about 300 yards of highway was completely destroyed and in others the shoulder was badly damaged for considerable distances.

imageID: 17144
Description: (Flood of November 17-20, 1950) Damage to highway 40 and Truckee drainage above Reno. In one place, about 300 yards of highway was completely destroyed and in others the shoulder was badly damaged for considerable distances.
Keywords: erosion
rivers
Great Basin Experiment Station Historic Images
Photographer: A.R.C.
Original collection id: 466475-76
Collection: RMRS Archive Images
Quality: 3
Location: Reno; Nevada; United States
Date(mm/dd/yyyy): 11/23/1950
Comments: Influences
Citation: Use of this image is governed by Creative Commons CC BY. If you use the image, please include the following citation:

USDA Forest Service. 2007. Forest Service Research Image Library. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://www.fs.usda.gov/rds/imagedb


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