Traffic

Debris on roadway causing northbound I-15 delays

Crews attempt to clean up debris on northbound I-15 on Thurs., Sep. 1, 2022 (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Crews attempt to remove debris on northbound I-15 on Thurs., Sep. 1, 2022. (Taylor Lane/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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Traffic is backed up on on northbound I-15 on Thurs., Sep. 1, 2022 due to debris on the roadway. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

Crews attempt to remove debris on northbound I-15 on Thurs., Sep. 1, 2022. (Taylor Lane/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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The debris along the left shoulder was reported just before 11 a.m., according to the Nevada Highway Patrol website.

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