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NDOT seeks comment on statewide transportation plan

The Nevada Department of Transportation is soliciting public comments on upcoming projects and updates to the agency’s Statewide Transportation Improvement Program.

Bomb scare at Creech Air Force Base shuts US 95 for 2 1/2 hours

Air Force security forces responded Friday to suspected explosive material at the main entrance gate to Creech Air Force Base, prompting authorities to shut down nearby U.S. Highway 95 in both directions for about 2 1/2 hours.

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Nevada’s delegates launch bill to fast-track high-speed rail project

Members of Nevada’s congressional delegation introduced legislation Thursday that they hope will fast-track the XpressWest project to provide high-speed passenger rail service between Las Vegas and Southern California with stops in Victorville and Palmdale.

Waiting to see what Uber does next

With a local company on the verge of releasing details of a smartphone application that would enable people to hail a ride with a touch of a button, it will be interesting to see Uber’s next move, the ride-sharing company that hopes to establish a foothold in Southern Nevada.