New U.S. 395 Panther Valley ramps opening soon

NDOT is opening new U.S. 395 ramps at Panther Valley, changing traffic patterns and continuing multi-year highway widening and safety improvements in Reno.

Oct 9, 2026• 2 min read

Nevada Department of Transportation

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The Nevada Department of Transportation is advising motorists to be aware of changing traffic patterns as new ramps connecting U.S. 395 and North Virginia Street in Reno’s North Valleys open by early next week. The new ramps are part of a continuing project to widen and improve U.S. 395.

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