Aptiv’s fleet of 75 self-driving vehicles have been navigating their way around Las Vegas streets for the better part of the last year now and have been learning as they go.
Mick Akers
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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.
A trio of Martin Luther King Boulevard onramps to Interstate 15 and U.S. Highway 95 opened to traffic Sunday along with the U.S. 95 southbound to I-15 northbound ramp near downtown Las Vegas.
Motorists toss a lot of junk out their windows, leaving the department’s six maintenance stations in Clark County, including two in Las Vegas, and 250 experienced maintenance workers in Southern Nevada with a mammoth job.
With six months to go until the largest and most expensive public works project in state history is slated for completion, a bevy of work still lies ahead for work crews.
A two-week long lane reduction in both directions of U.S. Highway 95 in downtown Las Vegas will kick off next week.
As the partial government shutdown drags into its fourth week, the patience of security agents at the Las Vegas airport is growing thin.
A Spaghetti Bowl freeway ramp will close to traffic Thursday in downtown Las Vegas.
A pair of 215 Beltway widening projects at relieving congestion are scheduled to start this year.
A cluster of long-awaited Spaghetti Bowl freeway ramp openings are finally slated to occur this weekend.
Stretches of Interstate 15 in Las Vegas will shut to traffic on a pair of overnights this week.
Raiders fans in Nevada can now officially represent their favorite NFL franchise on their vehicle license plates.
As the government shutdown drags on, transportation projects around the state will not hit roadblocks.
A Spaghetti Bowl freeway ramp will close to traffic on a pair of nights next week in downtown Las Vegas.
The appointment service was suspended as of Jan. 1 in order for the DMV to transition to a new lobby management system, which has yet to be put into place statewide. A spokesman couldn’t say when the service might resume.
Continental is showcasing it concept delivery system, “cascading robot delivery,” at CES this week in Las Vegas, mixing an autonomous shuttle and anautonomous delivery robot dog.