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Project Neon is 40 percent done, a year after work began

The $1 billion widening of the Spaghetti Bowl freeway interchange, known as Project Neon, is 40 percent complete one year after construction began, the Nevada Department of Transportation said Wednesday.

Man in custody after I-15 barricade incident in Las Vegas

A man is in custody after a barricade situation on Interstate 15 temporarily closed the highway in both directions Thursday night near St. Rose Parkway.

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Mayors’ wish list: Widen I-15 between Barstow and Primm

Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman and her Los Angeles counterpart recently met to discuss an array of mutual topics, including a desire to widen the two-lane stretch of Interstate 15 between Barstow and Primm.

RTC will test program to predict car crashes in Las Vegas

Local transit agencies plan to start testing by September a web-based computer program that will attempt to forecast accidents and gridlock on two of the busiest freeways in Las Vegas.

Gas prices going up despite oil below $50 a barrel

Motorists are paying a little more at the pump, even though the cost of crude oil remains below $50 per barrel — just one of several factors that go into calculating gasoline prices.