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Proposal routing Interstate 11 past Frenchman Mountain opposed

Most of the people offering opinions Thursday on where Interstate 11 should flow through the Las Vegas Valley made one thing perfectly clear: They don’t want a new highway east of Frenchman Mountain that would connect the north end of Boulder City with Interstate 15.

Serious northwest valley crash closes intersection

A northwest valley intersection was closed Thursday evening after what Las Vegas police called a serious car crash. Police and medical units responded to Durango Drive and Alexander Road just after 7:30 p.m.

$18.3 million in road projects coming to North Las Vegas

More than 250 construction jobs are coming to North Las Vegas as the city and the Regional Transportation Commission announced $18.3 million worth of transportation improvement projects Tuesday.

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Traffic moving slowly along I-15 as EDC festival ends

As thousands leave the Las Vegas Motor Speedway Monday morning after the Electric Daisy Carnival’s three-day fest, traffic on Interstate 15 is backed up.

Payers of gas tax hike not only ones on hook for Las Vegas water park signals

Among the burning questions that emerged a few weeks ago when it was announced with great fanfare that traffic signals would be built in the vicinity of the Wet ‘n’ Wild water park in southwest Las Vegas was why are taxpayers on the hook for the cost and what took Clark County so long to get around to dealing with the traffic issue.

Henderson police officer hurt in motorcycle crash

A Henderson police officer was hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries after a crash Wednesday morning, a department spokesman said.

Festival traffic to be routed through Nellis during world’s biggest rave

Taxicabs and buses taking Electric Daisy Carnival fans to and from the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, the site of the dusk-to-dawn electronic music festival June 20-22, will be allowed to drive through Nellis Air Force Base to avoid traffic.