{{Short description|Highway in Nevada}} {{Use American English|date=May 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2025}} {{Infobox road |state=NV |type=SR |route=767 |alternate_name=Ruby Valley Road |map={{maplink|frame=yes|plain=yes|frame-align=center|frame-width=290|frame-height=240|type=line|raw={{Wikipedia:Map data/Wikipedia KML/Nevada State Route 767}}}} |map_custom=yes |map_notes=SR 767 highlighted in red |length_mi=1.924 |length_round=3 |length_ref=<ref name="NDOT_Log">{{cite web |title=State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps |author=Nevada Department of Transportation |author-link=Nevada Department of Transportation |url=http://www.nevadadot.com/doing-business/about-ndot/ndot-divisions/planning/roadway-systems/state-maintained-highways-descriptions-index-maps |date=January 2017 |accessdate=2017-01-13 }}</ref> |established=1976 |direction_a=South |terminus_a=Ruby Valley Road north of Ruby Valley |direction_b=North |terminus_b={{jct|state=NV|SR|229}} southeast of Halleck |previous_type=SR |previous_route=766 |next_type=SR |next_route=773 }}
'''State Route 767''' ('''SR 767''') is a short state highway in the Ruby Valley region of Elko County, Nevada. It follows a portion of Ruby Valley Road.
==Route description== SR 767 begins in Ruby Valley, north of the agricultural town of the same name, where Elko County Route 788 transitions from gravel road to pavement. The highway continues north along the eastern foothills of the Ruby Mountains to its northern terminus at a Y-junction with Secret Pass Road (SR 229) east of Ruby Dome.<ref name=NVmap2013>{{cite map |title=Official Highway Map of the State of Nevada |edition=2013–2014 |date=January 2013 |section=B5 |url=http://www.nevadadot.com/uploadedFiles/NDOT/Traveler_Info/Maps/NDOT%20Highway%20Map%202013-2014.pdf |accessdate=February 23, 2014 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130512180139/http://www.nevadadot.com/uploadedFiles/NDOT/Traveler_Info/Maps/NDOT%20Highway%20Map%202013-2014.pdf |archivedate=May 12, 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name=Google>{{Google maps |title=Overview of SR 767 |url=https://maps.google.com/maps?saddr=NV-767+N%2FRuby+Valley+Rd&daddr=NV-767+N%2FRuby+Valley+Rd&hl=en&ll=40.620207,-115.214996&spn=0.409134,0.727158&sll=40.624295,-115.265594&sspn=0.012785,0.022724&geocode=FeJ4awIdbv8g-Q%3BFf3hawId6CYh-Q&t=h&mra=dme&mrsp=1&sz=16&z=11 |accessdate=February 23, 2014}}</ref>
==History== thumb|right|View at the south end of SR 767 looking northbound Ruby Valley Road follows part of what was once known as the Hastings Cutoff,<ref name=NVmap2013/> a route which was at the time thought to be a more direct route of the California Trail through the northeastern part of Nevada.
SR 767 was established as a state highway on July 1, 1976.<ref name=NVSMH2001>{{cite book |title=Nevada State Maintained Highways: Descriptions, Index and Maps |date=January 2001 |publisher=Nevada Department of Transportation |page=103}}</ref> It has remained unchanged since its adoption into the state highway system.
==Major intersections== {{jcttop|state=NV|county=Elko|length_ref=<ref name=NDOT_Log/>}} {{NVint |location=none |mile=0.000 |road=Ruby Valley Road (Elko CR 788) – Ruby Valley |notes=Continuation beyond southern terminus }} {{NVint |location=none |mile=1.924 |road={{jct|state=NV|SR|229|name1=Secret Pass Road|city1=Halleck|city2=Wells}} }} {{jctbtm}}
==See also== *{{Portal-inline|United States}} *{{Portal-inline|U.S. Roads}}
==References== {{Attached KML|display=title,inline}} {{Reflist}} {{commons category|Nevada State Route 767}}
767 Category:Transportation in Elko County, Nevada