Consistently one of the more dangerous roads in Southern Nevada, State route 160 is being eyed for another improvement project.
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Nevada roads are set to receive an injection of money after President Joe Biden signed an infrastructure bill that allocates $2.5 billion to the State Highway Fund over five years.
A combination of enforcement, education and motorists taking personal responsibility when they are behind the wheel are key to reducing the problem, police say.
After a tragic accident, couple wants to use their experience to help change the laws on distracted driving and vehicular manslaughter in Nevada while improving roadway safety.
The five-week project will generally restrict traffic during weeknights to one lane in both directions between Cathedral Rock Drive and Cheyenne Avenue.
The Regional Transportation Commission won’t make a decision on it until September, but a proposed light-rail line for Maryland Parkway is going to be a hot topic this summer.
Foxx’s visit came as the Regional Transportation Commission will consider this summer whether build a $750 million light rail line that would run primarily along Maryland by 2025.
Work isn’t even completed on the first stretch of Interstate 11 bypassing Boulder City, but state officials are already eyeing four alternatives on how Nevada’s newest freeway should connect to Interstate 80 up north.
Thanksgiving weekend in the Las Vegas Valley is to coming to a close for some travelers with a 13-mile backup Saturday afternoon on southbound Interstate 15 near Primm.
A police vehicle was rear-ended by a suspected drunken driver in the east valley Saturday night, according to Las Vegas police.
Work is underway to rebuild the Interstate 15 lanes on Cajon Pass that were washed away in California’s heavy storms last week.
Sitting on traffic-clogged roads, hurtling over potholes and crashing into other cars cost $1,744 annually for the average Las Vegas driver — a figure much lower compared to what motorists pay in Los Angeles, New York or Memphis, according to a study released Tuesday.
Car-nado will kick into high-gear Wednesday night, stirring up the perfect storm of long-term closures and traffic jams in downtown Las Vegas for the next four months. Commuters should map out alternate routes before 10 p.m., when ramps are set to close.
An Italian tourist who was ejected from a vehicle after a serious crash on U.S. Highway 95 two weeks ago died eight days later, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
A semitrailer carrying what appears to be dirt or rocks tipped over and spilled its contents near Paradise Road and Sahara Avenue Monday morning.
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