The correctional center was established in 1964 and is managed by the Nevada Department of Corrections.

Many are maintained, in part, by the Nevada Department of Transportation as state highways.

The Nevada Department of Corrections utilizes five custody levels.

However, the route is still maintained by the Nevada Department of Transportation as a frontage road.

According to the Nevada Department of Education, more than 12 percent of high school students drop out in senior year.

It was designed as the most secure prison within the Nevada Department of Corrections system.

High Desert is structurally the most secure prison in the Nevada Department of Corrections.

In 1976, the Nevada Department of Transportation began a project to simplify and renumber the state highway system.

The facility, operated by the Nevada Department of Corrections, opened in July 1989.

The county worked with the Nevada Department of Transportation to bring the road to state highway standards and include it the state highway system.