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Motorists graded on safety — VIDEO
 

The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department, Nevada Highway Patrol and Clark County School District police joined to enforce right of way at the intersection Nellis Boulevard and Cedar Avenue, near Richie Rundle Elementary, a school named for a child killed as a pedestrian.

Overnight closures expected to affect traffic during Project Neon work

Three overnight closures are expected to affect traffic this week for drivers in downtown Las Vegas as crews continue to work on the $1 billion widening of the Spaghetti Bowl interchange known as Project Neon, the Nevada Department of Transportation said Tuesday.

Distracted drivers in Nevada face fines

It’s pretty easy to get distracted while driving. Texts from friends or eating a quick lunch on the go can sometimes make the best of drivers swerve on the road.

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New app may help Nevada drivers down the road

Drivers could help assemble a map of Nevada’s roads and warn fellow motorists about potential collisions, all through a smartphone app.

Ad campaign tells Southern Nevada drivers to ‘Love the Cone’

A series of radio and television commercials that debuted last week encourages drivers to see the “progress, growth and jobs” represented by the seemingly ubiquitous construction markers.

Free orange donuts available Thursday as part of RTC campaign

Free orange donuts will be distributed at Dunkin’ Donuts throughout the region Thursday in honor of “Seeing Orange Day,” according to the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada.

 
Holograms guide travelers at McCarran airport in Las Vegas

A team of three hologram workers has popped up at McCarran International Airport to help direct passengers toward tram connections headed out of the D-Gate satellite concourse.

NDOT awards contract for Charleston repaving project

Charleston Boulevard will be repaved along a 4½-mile stretch running through Las Vegas’ west end, under a $5.3 million contract awarded Monday by the Nevada Department of Transportation.