The planned Virgin Trains Las Vegas station for the high-speed rail project to run from Las Vegas to Southern California would be 273,000 square feet.
Mick Akers
Transportation reporter
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Mick joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal as transportation reporter in November 2018. He previously worked at the Las Vegas Sun covering a variety of beats including transportation, business, gaming, and city and county government. Prior to that, he worked at the Pahrump Valley Times, where he was named the Nevada Press Association’s Outstanding Journalist in the intermediate category for his coverage of the Lamar Odom brothel overdose situation, rural healthcare and more. Mick was born in Texas but grew up in Las Vegas, attending UNLV’s Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies where he was a member of the Kappa Tau Alpha National Journalism Society.
Outdoor enthusiasts who want a safer outdoor option to travel to and from Red Rock Canyon could have a path to do just that.
The video screen slated to be installed on the Interstate 15 facing side of Allegiant Stadium will be the one of the largest in Las Vegas.
Southwest Airlines announcement that it will keep Boeing 737 Max planes on the ground through the summer will affect hundreds of flights per day nationally.
Uber is launching its Uber Pet service Tuesday in Las Vegas, allowing riders can to bring household pets of all species with them on their trip for a $5 surcharge.
A stretch of U.S. Highway 95 in Las Vegas will be closed to traffic Tuesday night for Project Neon-related work after a weather delay.
Fans of the Raiders have scooped up the team-themed Nevada specialty license plates at a steady pace over the first year of its availability, raising hundreds of thousands of dollars for the team’s charity.
The Regional Transportation of Southern Nevada’s comprehensive Las Vegas valley wide mobility plan is nearing its final stop.
The state Department of Motor Vehicles eliminated the parallel parking portion of the driving skills test effective Jan. 13, after determining it was unnecessary.
Nevada and California officials have delayed decisions regarding millions of dollars worth of bonds for a high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and southern California.
Project Neon work stretches into 2020 with a planned weekend overnight closure of a stretch of U.S. Highway 95.
With the Super Bowl over, the NFL’s attention shifts from Florida and now is fully on Las Vegas and this year’s edition of the league’s annual player draft.
A vital access road that links about every portion of town and in turn sees daily traffic snarls is set for another round of widening.
As the vision for the area surrounding Allegiant Stadium takes shape, discussions are being had about what will be added and possibly stripped from the neighborhood.
Sign maker Yesco is readying the pieces of what will be one of the most impactful projects they’ve been a part of over the past century.