It’s pretty easy to get distracted while driving. Texts from friends or eating a quick lunch on the go can sometimes make the best of drivers swerve on the road.
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A series of radio and television commercials that debuted last week encourages drivers to see the “progress, growth and jobs” represented by the seemingly ubiquitous construction markers.
A team of three hologram workers has popped up at McCarran International Airport to help direct passengers toward tram connections headed out of the D-Gate satellite concourse.
Generally, there’s a method to the madness when it comes to traffic signal sequencing and timing, said Brian Hoeft, director of the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada’s traffic management center.
Just about anyone who’s driven through McCarran International Airport should be acquainted by now with the handy Cell Phone Lot. The Road Warrior highly recommends giving it a try, but beware a few rules.
There’s some major work happening on the Las Vegas Valley’s major freeways, so the Road Warrior answers a pressing question a few of you have asked recently. Is it Interstate 95 or U.S. Highway 95 — and what the heck is the difference?
The Nevada Taxicab Authority is expected to finally decide whether to test out parallel routes along Frank Sinatra Drive, Koval Lane and Interstate 15 that cabbies could use when Las Vegas Boulevard is congested.
So many readers have submitted questions to the Road Warrior that it’s time to simply catch up.
A bill working its way through the state Legislature could advance efforts to develop, build and operate a light-rail line connecting McCarran International Airport, the Strip and downtown Las Vegas as soon as 2023.
Starting out with paving a few humble dirt roads, the Nevada Department of Transportation has evolved over the past century into an agency that oversees construction of the state’s busiest highways.
Three spots have been designated where pooches can get a potty break near airline gates at McCarran International Airport.
Between July 2011 and July 2016, 116 pedestrians were struck by vehicles along Boulder Highway, according to the Nevada Department of Transportation.
“The Big Squeeze” is poised to follow the rules of sequels when it debuts March 21 in downtown Las Vegas. Just like with movies, the second edition is going to be worse than the first
The Nevada Department of Transportation will officially endorse “zipper merging” next month when U.S. Highway 95 will be narrowed to two lanes in each direction between Rancho Drive and the Spaghetti Bowl interchange.
State transportation officials are working hard to keep up with building roads to accommodate the flood of people moving into the northwest end of Las Vegas.