Most of the talk about the Interstate 11 project has involved the route between Phoenix and Hoover Dam or the bypass of Boulder City. Thursday, talk shifted to how traffic would course through Las Vegas.
18 October 2013
By Richard N. Velotta
In June, the Nevada Department of Transportation decided to turn to private firms for financing, design, construction and maintenance of Project Neon. Now the Nevada Transportation Board is considering four proposals — including three that include companies from outside the U.S. — for the project.
17 October 2013
By Cy Ryan
A 13-minute power outage this morning in downtown Las Vegas shut down traffic lights and darkened businesses. Kelley Mulroy, an NV Energy spokesperson, said utility workers were changing out equipment and caused the outage, which began shortly before 9:30 a.m.
17 October 2013
By Las Vegas Sun Staff
Motorists may want to be extra careful on two streets next week when the city makes a big change.
16 October 2013
By Conor Shine
Las Vegas is the test site of a pilot program by Enterprise Rent-a-Car to rent Harley Davidson motorcycles to the public. The St. Louis-based company announced the launch today of Motorcycle Rental by Enterprise at a new branch office at 4517 W. Flamingo Road, near Arville Street.
16 October 2013
By Richard N. Velotta
Expect traffic headaches tonight on Interstate 15 when crews start shifting travel patterns as part of the ongoing project to reopen F Street beneath the highway.
15 October 2013
By Ana Ley
It's not your imagination. There really is a tighter squeeze on many planes these days. The big U.S. airlines are taking out old, bulky seats in favor of so-called slimline models that take up less space from front to back.
15 October 2013
By Joshua Freed, Associated Press
Las Vegas-based Allegiant Air’s arrivals and departures will be moving to a different terminal at McCarran International Airport beginning Tuesday.
14 October 2013
By Richard N. Velotta
The Regional Transportation Commission will have its last round of open houses in two weeks — one of the last chances to provide input on mass-transit proposals for Maryland Parkway, including buses, light rail or street cars.
14 October 2013
By Joe Schoenmann
Motorists should prepare for traffic migraines, both acute and long term, as the Nevada Department of Transportation and Clark County are set to alter traffic patterns for a couple of major construction projects.
11 October 2013
By Tovin Lapan
Las Vegas residents who are customers of the busiest commercial air carrier at McCarran — Southwest Airlines — will someday fly the airline south of the border to Mexico, Central America and possibly South America.
8 October 2013
By Richard N. Velotta
Three thousand people are expected to arrive in Las Vegas this weekend to attend the four-day World Routes convention at the Las Vegas Convention Center. For McCarran International Airport, it’s a golden opportunity to entice airlines to develop routes that will bring more tourists to Las Vegas.
4 October 2013
By Richard N. Velotta
McCarran International Airport is under new leadership at a time when domestic airlines are once again starting to make money. Airlines have crafted conservative growth strategies and hope to fill their flights to capacity with minimal financial outlay.
2 October 2013
By Richard N. Velotta
One lane along a four-mile stretch of Kyle Canyon Road will shut down starting Wednesday through late next year while crews widen and improve the street.
1 October 2013
By Ana Ley
Airlines are introducing a new bevy of fees, but this time passengers might actually like them. Unlike the first generation of charges which dinged fliers for once-free services like checking a bag, these new fees promise a taste of the good life.
30 September 2013
By Scott Mayerowitz, Associated Press
