Safety experts hoped decriminalizing traffic offenses would lead to fewer speeding tickets being reduced to parking violations, but that doesn’t appear to have happened.
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Police said the dirt bike rider was traveling at a high rate of speed while popping a wheelie when a truck entered the roadway.
The project to remodel Boulder Highway will add bus lanes to the middle of the road, bus stops within the median, reduce traffic lanes and improve sidewalks, among other changes.
It was not known how long the highway would be closed.
This week will see the final race surface paving taking place on Koval Lane between Rochelle Avenue and Westchester Drive.
Construction and debris removal continue as Mount Charleston works to recover from Tropical Storm Hilary.
Updated traffic fatality numbers for 2022 in Nevada have now made last year one of the deadliest ever on roads in the state.
Road work includes a median repair, cleaning out drainage culverts and several miles of shoulder repair in both directions.
Police said two people died after being trapped inside a burning car that caught fire from a streetlamp post.
More traffic disruptions are scheduled for Interstate 15 near Tropicana Avenue.
Nevada State Police reported a fatal crash on U.S. Highway 95 early Thursday morning.
“We were unable to start service as the facility was being inspected,” the agency said on its X account.
The crash occurred around 7:35 p.m. at Nellis Boulevard and Harris Avenue.
Road work will close the 215 Beltway in both directions at the Centennial Bowl in the northwest valley.
It wasn’t yet clear what caused the closure.
A recent Wall Street Journal poll of leading economists put the probability of the United States going into recession over the next 12 months at 63 percent. Conventional wisdom is that the Federal Reserve Bank will continue raising interest rates to combat stubborn high inflation, thereby slowing the economy and causing gross domestic product to […]
Brightline West is looking to raise $2.5 billion through a bond offering for its planned $12.4 billion Las Vegas to Southern California high-speed rail line.
The Elon Musk-owned Boring Company’s Vegas Loop is set to further expand its footprint slightly outside of the Las Vegas Convention Center.
Continuing the Rat Pack theme near the Resort Corridor, another member of the legendary group has a Las Vegas road named after them.
Last year was one of the deadliest years on roads in Nevada on record, with 412 deaths resulting from vehicle crashes.