The backup of post-holiday traffic on the southbound Interstate 15 heading out of Las Vegas to California is an annual tradition for drivers.
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The first of three closed main roads reopened to the public for the first time since the remnants of Tropical Storm Hilary left a swath of destruction on the mountain.
Road work includes a median repair, cleaning out drainage culverts and several miles of shoulder repair in both directions.
The stretch of highway has been dedicated to the memory of Micah May, a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper fatally struck by a carjacking suspect.
There are signs the shoulder lane on the California side might be working, but heading south remained no speedy process on a holiday weekend.
Heavy traffic is expected between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday near the Nevada-California border, despite Caltrans opening a “part-time” travel lane.
Five years after Interstate 11 opened, most businesses in Boulder City say they are doing well despite the 15-mile stretch of roadway that bypasses the city.
A girl also died in the crash, which occurred May 20 in Nye County.
A 12-mile backup leading into Primm on I-15 was reported by the Regional Transpiration Commission.