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Road Warrior

Contact Mick Akers at makers@reviewjournal.com or 702-387-2920. Follow @mickakers on Twitter.

No one said traffic rules should make sense

There are rules, and then there are rules. The first kind are those that we understand. We might not like them all the time — rural highway speed limits come to mind — but we get why our elected officials have enacted them. They make a certain sort of sense. Public safety and whatnot.

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Arizona has big backer for I-15 toll road plan

If Arizona officials need only a single supporter to push through their proposal to place toll booths on the portion of Interstate 15 that links Nevada and Utah, they just might have their man.

Help for teen drivers can go beyond advice

Ian Salvatierra admits he writes text messages while driving. He also fesses up to speeding when he is late for practice.

How long to cross the road?

This week readers want to know why some crosswalk signals count down 22 seconds when flashing “don’t walk,” what is the construction for on Washington Avenue east of Nellis Boulevard, and is it legal to drive a car in Nevada with only a rear license plate showing?

Interstate 15 work halfway done

This week readers want to know when the construction on Interstate 15 parallel to the Strip is going to end, what’s happening on St. Rose Parkway in Henderson and what’s the easiest way to get from U.S. Highway 95 to I-15 north.