Truckee may refer to: People Truckee (chief), a Northern Paiute leader, father of Chief Winnemucca and grandfather of Sarah Winnemucca Places Truckee, California, a city named after Chief Truckee Little Truckee River, flows into Truckee River Truckee Meadows, a valley in northern Nevada Truckee Range, a mountain range located in western Nevada Truckee River, a river in northern California and northern Nevada Other uses The "Truckee" test, part of the Operation Dominic series of nuclear tests USS Truckee (AO-147), a U.S. Navy fleet oiler commissioned in 1955 at the Navy Ship Yard in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and named for the Truckee River; her home port was Norfolk, Virginia