Drivers deal with traffic congestion on I-15, Mount Charleston
Southbound Interstate 15 traffic is moving slowly on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, as travelers head to California after New Year's celebrations in Las Vegas. (RTC Cameras)
Southbound Interstate 15 traffic is moving slowly on Tuesday, Jan. 1, 2019, as travelers head to California after New Year's celebrations in Las Vegas. (RTC Cameras)
Updated January 1, 2019 - 2:28 pm
The Regional Transportation Commission is reporting a 16-mile traffic backup heading south on Interstate 15 at the on border on Tuesday afternoon.
Travelers should be prepared for long delays.
Also, the Nevada Department of Transportation is reporting traffic congestion at the top of Mount Charleston. State Route 157/Kyle Canyon Road westbound at state Route 158/Dear Creek Highway Road is open, NDOT said in tweet. According to Las Vegas police traffic will be redirected due to the congestion. Drivers should expect delays.
This is a developing story. Check back for updates.
