Here’s all of the road work in Las Vegas in the week ahead
■ Utility potholing in conjunction with Project Neon is planned along Charleston Boulevard between Western Avenue and Grand Central Parkway from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m., resulting in temporary eastbound restrictions Wednesday and Thursday.
■ Nightly repair work is planned along northbound U.S. Highway 95 between Las Vegas Boulevard and the Spaghetti Bowl interchange as well as on the Las Vegas Boulevard on ramp to U.S. 95 in conjunction with Project Neon from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.through Friday. Northbound U.S. 95 also will be reduced to two lanes each night a 7 p.m. and to one lane at 10 p.m., with all lanes reopening at 6 a.m.
■ Wigwam Avenue will be closed at various locations between Bermuda Road and Las Vegas Boulevard through Friday for a sewer line improvement project. Work will start at Bermuda and move west a block at a time through completion. Property access will be maintained throughout the project.
■ The Stephanie Street bridge over U.S. Highway 95 will be closed through mid-April for construction. Traffic will be blocked in both directions and detoured to Russell Road or Galleria Drive.
■ Lanes of Decatur Boulevard will be disrupted for pavement reconstruction between Craig and Lone Mountain roads through April 25.
■ Transit Route 109, the Maryland Parkway route, will be detoured because of road construction through April. Stops on George Crockett Road will not be served. Alternative stops are available on Routes 117 (Las Vegas Boulevard South and Silverado Ranch Road) and 217 (Warm Springs Road and downtown Henderson).
■ Ford Avenue will be closed between Gilespie Street and Las Vegas Boulevard through May 15 for a sewer line construction project. Work will be conducted Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., but restrictions will be in place even when work is not underway. Property access will be maintained when possible.
■ Lane restrictions are planned on Oakey Boulevard between Rainbow and Valley View boulevards for repaving, median and traffic signal modifications and the installation of new traffic delineation. Vehicle lanes will be reconfigured with bicycle lanes.Traffic will be restricted to one lane in each direction from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mondays through Fridays through May 21.Officials recommend Charleston Boulevard as an alternate route.
■ Bridge repairs are planned on U.S. Highway 95 between Las Vegas Boulevard and Main Street through June 15. Work isscheduled from 7 p.m., to 5 a.m., Sunday through Friday, through April 23 with day and night work from April 24 to June 15with the exception of the Memorial Day weekend. Restrictions will be in place on the northbound freeway with alternatingnorthbound on-ramp closures at Las Vegas Boulevard and Casino Center Drive.
■ Lanes of Grand Teton Drive will be disrupted for median island maintenance between Durango and Buffalo drives throughJuly 16.
■ Sunset Road in Henderson will have periodic lane shifts and restrictions between Mountain Vista Street and Annie OakleyDrive through mid-July for major resurfacing improvements. Work will include widened bike lanes in each direction, signalimprovements at Sunset and Athenian Drive and upgrades to existing sidewalk ramps and driveways. Most work will occurdaily from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m.
■ The ramp connecting Sunset Road to the southbound Airport Connector is closed through fall 2016. Traffic lanes andshoulders will be restricted on the Airport Connector between Interstate 215 and the airport tunnel through mid-2016 for theconstruction of a flyover lane from the southbound connector to eastbound I-215.
■ Work will continue through the summer on a 13-mile paving project on Interstate 15 north of Mesquite. The project willrun from the Nevada state line to the Virgin River Gorge and include improvements to the Littlefield bridge at Milepost 8.Work will occur Mondays through Fridays, 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Work will begin on southbound lanes at the Littlefield exit.
■ Work is continuing through September on the installation of storm drains and relocating sewer lines, water lines andmanhole covers, landscape removal and repairs and paving on Decatur Boulevard between Charleston Boulevard and SaharaAvenue. Sewer pipelines and manholes also will be rehabilitated on Oakey Boulevard between Rainbow and Martin L. Kingboulevards.
■ Work on the Regional Transportation Commission’s Flamingo Road Corridor Improvement Project will continue on the westside of Flamingo Road from Rainbow Boulevard to Hotel Rio Drive through fall.
■ Lanes of Main Street will be disrupted for general street improvements between Bonneville Avenue and Las VegasBoulevard through Dec. 1.
■ Traffic will be disrupted for projects on Racetrack Road and the area around Heritage Park in Henderson throughDecember. Racetrack will be resurfaced from Boulder Highway to Athens Avenue, expanded to four lanes from BoulderHighway to Burkholder Boulevard and Burkholder to Athens, adding bicycle lanes, installing a traffic signal at Blue LanternLane and a traffic roundabout at Newport Drive as well as a vehicular bridge over a flood channel on Newport.
■ A road widening project will delay traffic on Volunteer Boulevard from Executive Airport Drive to Las Vegas Boulevard andExecutive Airport Drive will be repaved from Volunteer to St. Rose Parkway.The project will run through February.
Gasoline Prices
The average gasoline price Friday in the Las Vegas Valley was $2.45 per gallon. It was $2.45 in Nevada. The national averageof $2.05 is down 2 cents from a week ago, up 23 cents from a month ago and down 35 cents from a year ago.
