On Monday, March 21 the Nevada Department of Transportation will begin a project to reconstruct Nugget Avenue between Pyramid Way and McCarran Boulevard. The project is expected to continue through early summer. The approximately one-mile section of roadway east of the Nugget Casino Resort will be completely reconstructed and repaved, with 16 inches of old roadbed … [Read more...]
Boulder on highway will be broken apart
Nevada transportation officials say they have made plans to break apart and move a large boulder that rolled onto U.S. 50 near Lake Tahoe. The Nevada Department of Transportation reported that the boulder rolled onto the road in the Glenbrook area Saturday evening. Officials said it caused an accident, but no one was injured. Contractor Q&D Construction will bring a … [Read more...]