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McCarran & Kietzke

Live camera on Reno city cameras, with the current status of the road it sits on and the forecast at the nearest pass.

Reno city cameras — open, no chain controls checking…
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McCarran & Kietzke · Nevada DOT · NV · source

Weather at Reno

Wind Advisory in effect — Wind Advisory issued September 12 at 1:47AM PDT until September 13 at 2:00AM PDT by NWS Reno NV

Tonight
Mostly Clear
Temperature
52°F
Wind
5 to 20 mph
Zone
NVZ003

Where this camera is

This camera is the red marker; the blue dots are the other cameras on Reno city cameras. Click one to open it.

What this camera shows

This live video stream captures real-time traffic flow at the intersection, providing a view of current congestion levels that static images cannot convey. At an elevation of 4,506 feet, this camera sits at a lower point than both the McCarran and Lakeside camera at 4,549 feet and the McCarran and Greensboro camera at 4,683 feet. Because it is situated at the bottom of this specific sequence, it serves as a reliable indicator of whether precipitation is accumulating on the valley floor or if the lower-elevation lanes remain clear while higher portions of the route begin to experience adverse conditions.

Watching the movement of vehicles helps determine if there are unexpected slowdowns or accidents affecting travel times through this corridor. If traffic appears stopped or moving at a crawl while the higher elevation cameras show clear pavement, it suggests an issue specific to the urban intersection rather than regional weather impacts. This feed provides the most accurate view of conditions at the lowest point of this three-camera stretch, allowing for a quick assessment of local traffic patterns before ascending toward higher elevations.

The cameras either side

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McCarran & Greensboro · Nevada DOT · NV · source
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McCarran & Lakeside · Nevada DOT · NV · source

More cameras on Reno city cameras

All 41 cameras on Reno city cameras →

Other roads

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