City of Las Vegas, NV

09/13/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/13/2024 08:29

Vegas Drive Down To One Lane Each Direction From Buffalo Drive to Rainbow Boulevard Sept. 17-27

David Riggleman | Director of Communications | 702.229.2207

Friday, Sept. 13, 2024| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

MEDIA CONTACT: MARGARET KURTZ | 702.229.6993 | 702.249.1828 | [email protected]

Vegas Drive Down To One Lane Each Direction

From Buffalo Drive to Rainbow Boulevard Sept. 17-27

Lane Restrictions Will Be In Place For 11 Days

Tuesday, Sept. 17, through Friday, Sept. 27, 2024, Vegas Drive will be restricted to one lane in each direction between Buffalo Drive and Rainbow Blvd, due to continuing work on the current paving project. Primary work activities will be raising of utilities. Work activities will take place approximately 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Friday; however, lane restrictions generally will remain in place around the clock.

Alta Drive or Lake Mead Boulevard are recommended as alternate routes for east- and westbound traffic.

Preliminary work was completed consisting of improvements to the sidewalk areas to meet federal requirements for the Americans with Disabilities Act, including the reconstruction of concrete cross gutter, curb and gutter.

Las Vegas Paving is the contractor. The city of Las Vegas is managing the project. The estimated cost of the work is $ 1.2 million, funded by the Federal Highway Administration and matched with Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax revenues.

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Las Vegas City Council

Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman | Mayor Pro Tem Brian Knudsen

Cedric Crear | Victoria Seaman | Olivia Diaz | Francis Allen-Palenske | Nancy E. Brune

City Manager Mike Janssen