Low cost bus startup FlixBus plans to expand its Las Vegas service area to four Utah cities this week.
Mick Akers
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Mick joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal in November 2018 and covers sports business and transportation. He previously worked at the Las Vegas Sun covering a variety of beats including transportation, business, gaming, and city and county government. Prior to that, he worked at the Pahrump Valley Times, where he was named the Nevada Press Association’s Outstanding Journalist in the intermediate category for his coverage of the Lamar Odom brothel overdose situation, rural healthcare and more. Mick was born in Texas but grew up in Las Vegas, attending UNLV’s Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies where he was a member of the Kappa Tau Alpha National Journalism Society.
After multiple public meetings gauging Las Vegas Valley residents’ opinions on flight patterns around the area, aviation officials are one step closer to launching proposed improvements aimed at simplifying the aviation experience.
A pair of multiday closures of portions of Charleston Boulevard that kick off next week are set to snarl traffic in downtown Las Vegas.
Just as many Southern Nevada families hit the road to take advantage of spring break vacation this week gas prices are soaring.
Despite the attractiveness of adding light rail to the city and the overwhelming public support for it as the transportation mode of choice for the Maryland Parkway corridor, transit officials made the right choice in choosing bus rapid transit for the 8.7-mile stretch.
A new premium shared-use lounge that opened Friday at McCarran International Airport is the latest step in the airport’s plan to better cater to international travelers.
When Project Neon wraps up next month there will be 22 miles of continuous High Occupancy Vehicle lanes in the valley and motorists will see changes in how those lanes are regulated.
Transit officials chose against a light rail system as the preferred option for the transportation future of the Maryland Parkway corridor.
Motorists driving near downtown Las Vegas will have their travel impacted this weekend.
Las Vegas’ transportation future could be steered in a new direction Thursday as local transit officials are set to decide if light rail is the right fit for the valley.
With the orange construction cone being deemed the unofficial state flower of Nevada, there is a bevy of road work projects occurring across Las Vegas.
A series of overnight closures of the Spaghetti Bowl will snarl traffic this week in Downtown Las Vegas.
Las Vegas plans to keep accelerating toward the future of transportation, banking on self-driving vehicle technology as the driver.
As both President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence are set to descend on Las Vegas this weekend, motorists should prepare for traffic restrictions associated with their visit.
A pair of road closures are slated to impact vehicle traffic over the next two weeks near downtown Las Vegas.