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Sections of U.S. 95 and Las Vegas Boulevard closing next week

Sections of U.S. Highway 95 and Las Vegas Boulevard will be closed in the downtown area for overnight work on Wednesday as crews install digital signs that will flash information about accidents and detours, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.

Uber plans changes to how drivers can get help, return items

Uber is expected on Tuesday to roll out additional changes affecting how drivers can seek help, return lost items to passengers and potentially increase their performance ratings, company executives said.

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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.

Part of southbound I-15 to close for overnight work Tuesday

The two inside lanes of southbound Interstate 15 will be closed for more than 2 miles through downtown Las Vegas for overnight work on Tuesday, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.

Tipping through Uber app begins in Las Vegas

Uber will finally allow Las Vegas riders to tip their drivers through the popular ride-hailing app on Monday morning, marking a gradual end to the company’s longstanding policy.

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.

Commissioner suggests Raiders pay for road improvements

Clark County Commissioner Chris Giunchigliani threw a Hail Mary pass on Thursday by suggesting that traffic improvements surrounding the new Raiders stadium should be funded by the project’s developers.

More than 100,000 bus passes purchased from app, RTC says

More than 100,000 bus passes were purchased from a smartphone app launched last year by the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada, agency officials said Wednesday.

I-15 ramp to MLK exit reopens after crash

The exit ramp from northbound Interstate 15 to Martin Luther King Boulevard Tuesday afternoon has reopened after a crash, the Regional Transportation Commission reported.

$47M Centennial Bowl bridge opening in northwest Las Vegas

Motorists will be able to access a new $47 million flyover bridge on Wednesday afternoon, when the latest phase of the Centennial Bowl freeway interchange opens in northwest Las Vegas.