The Nevada Commission on Tourism’s Mission Statement
As the lead agency designated by Governor Bob Miller, The Nevada Commission on Tourism shall:
- Promote marketing for the Scenic Byways program.
- Coordinate with NDOT to perform evaluations on roadways that have been nominated for review.
- Recommend to the Director of NDOT that a route be designated as scenic.
- Submit grant applications to the Federal Highway Administration.
The Nevada Department of Transportation’s Mission Statement
The Nevada Department of Transportation shall:
- Maintain designated routes and enhance their scenic qualities.
- Assure and maintain the proper signing of all scenic Routes.
- Facilitate Federal funding for projects related to scenic Routes.
- Coordinate with NCOT to perform evaluations on roadways that have been nominated for review.
- Prepare agreements to insure federal funds are expended properly on projects related to Scenic Byways.
- Update biannually the Scenic Byways procedural manual.
- Recommend to the Director of NDOT that a route be designated as scenic.
