As work continues toward getting Brightline West’s Las Vegas to Southern California high-speed rail line built and running, the company’s east coast operation is transporting passengers daily.
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After about two decades of talk about a high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Southern California with no action, Brightline West’s executive director said the time is now.
As Boring Co. works toward building the Strip and downtown portions of its Vegas Loop project, company brass are eyeing even further expansion of the point-to-point system.
With 2026 underway, the Reimagine Boulder Highway project in Henderson moves ahead, just surpassing the halfway mark.
When the crowd of over 340,000 revelers ring in the new year this week on the Strip, many roads in and around the resort corridor will be shut to traffic.
As 2025 comes to an end, Santa won’t be the only thing coming to town as the Las Vegas Valley readies to host holiday and New Year’s Eve celebrations over the next two weeks.
The temporary Flamingo Road bridge over Koval Lane built each year for Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix weekends may be a thing of the past for future races.
Interstate 15 between Barstow, California and the Nevada state line could be widened after years of pushing by Silver State representatives, as part of a larger improvement plan.
Boring Co. President Steve Davis said the company’s Vegas Loop project is set for further expansion early next year.
The Thanksgiving turkey won’t be the only thing stuffed this week, as millions of travelers are set to fill the roads for the holiday weekend.
The Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix returns to the resort corridor this week and with it a slew of traffic restrictions.
If you’re riding in the Boring Co.’s Vegas Loop and notice your driver isn’t steering the vehicle, that’s because, in some cases, they aren’t.
Silicon Valley-based Waymo plans to begin offering locals and visitors alike rides in their self-driving vehicles, the company announced Monday.
Brightline West is carrying out infrastructure improvements tied to the planned Las Vegas train station that will lead to a lane restriction on Las Vegas Boulevard south.
Tight end Brock Bowers used his platform as a budding NFL star to promote the importance of safe driving for teens.
