If you’re headed to a Department of Motor Vehicles office today, brace yourself for a lengthy visit. Wait times at the Henderson and Flamingo Road offices were 161 minutes and ...
16 November 2016
By Jackie Valley
Within a week of one another, on-demand transportation companies Lyft and Uber launched services that allow customers to carpool ...
15 November 2016
By Daniel Rothberg
Tourists and locals visiting downtown Las Vegas soon could be using pedicabs or electric-powered shuttles to explore the city’s entertainment options. The Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday approved an ordinance that allows up to 24 pedicabs and eight pedal-buses to operate on restricted downtown streets. The city ordinance lays out the rules ...
3 November 2016
By Jackie Valley
As orange cones continue their assault on freeways throughout the valley, a main local surface artery returns to normal this week. Seventeen months of construction on the 14-mile Flamingo Road corridor ...
2 November 2016
By Adam Candee
The Clark County Commission delayed voting today on zoning permits for the Las Vegas Monorail Co. to extend service to Mandalay Bay. The vote was put off for two weeks until after ...
2 November 2016
By Ricardo Torres-Cortez
On Sunday, Uber started a campaign to re-elect Republican Assemblyman Derek Armstrong, the first political endorsement the transportation company has made since ...
31 October 2016
By Daniel Rothberg
"Car-Nado" kicked off late Wednesday, beginning a four-month set of major detours around the Spaghetti Bowl interchange ...
27 October 2016
By Adam Candee,
Ricardo Torres-Cortez
Hurtling Corvettes attacking C-list actresses and causing mass destruction from above? Not quite, but upcoming Spaghetti Bowl closures being dubbed “Car-Nado” by NDOT will begin a massive three-year snarl in daily commutes throughout the valley. The major impact of Project Neon hits next week and the first four-month phase will restrict access from ...
20 October 2016
By Adam Candee
Officials in Las Vegas are reporting another monthly increase in the number of people using McCarran International Airport in August, and say passenger traffic is up ...
29 September 2016
Associated Press
Even after state regulators gave Uber and Lyft the go-ahead to operate in Las Vegas last September, the Silicon Valley startups quickly became a frustration for local politicians, who were disturbed by the firms’ resistance to ...
19 September 2016
By Daniel Rothberg
Within five years, a majority of ride-hailing company Lyft's rides will be in self-driving cars, the company's co-founder and president predicted on Sunday. John Zimmer also said that personal car ownership will come to an end because autonomous rides will become a cheaper way to travel than owning an automobile. He made the predictions ...
18 September 2016
By Tom Krisher, Associated Press
The Nevada Department of Transportation has reopened a freeway ramp at the largest freeway interchange in the state. The southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 95 to the southbound Interstate 15 ramp opened ...
18 September 2016
Associated Press
The Nevada Department of Transportation is planning to close a freeway ramp at the largest freeway interchange in the state. The department will close the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 95 to the ...
16 September 2016
Associated Press
A Chinese airline says it will start in December the first non-stop flight service between Las Vegas and mainland China. Hainan Airlines announced Monday that it received final approval with ...
13 September 2016
Associated Press
The Las Vegas airport saw more than 4.1 million passengers in July, marking another month of growth. McCarran International Airport released statistics Thursday that show traffic was up ...
25 August 2016
Associated Press
