A $160 million project planned to upgrade the U.S. Highway 93-Interstate 40 interchange between Las Vegas and Phoenix will kick off next year.
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The backup of post-holiday traffic on the southbound Interstate 15 heading out of Las Vegas to California is an annual tradition for drivers.
The first of three closed main roads reopened to the public for the first time since the remnants of Tropical Storm Hilary left a swath of destruction on the mountain.
Road work includes a median repair, cleaning out drainage culverts and several miles of shoulder repair in both directions.
The stretch of highway has been dedicated to the memory of Micah May, a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper fatally struck by a carjacking suspect.
There are signs the shoulder lane on the California side might be working, but heading south remained no speedy process on a holiday weekend.
Heavy traffic is expected between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. Monday near the Nevada-California border, despite Caltrans opening a “part-time” travel lane.
The lane sits on the shoulder of southbound Interstate 15 near the Nevada-California border.
State officials expect a decision will soon be made regarding a $4 billion grant application for funding the Las Vegas-to-Southern California high speed rail line.