East valley motorists are urged to plan ahead as nightly closures will be coming to Pecos Rooad as part of an ongoing freeway project.

The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) announced the closure of North pecos Road from Sunday, October 2 through Friday, October 7, as part of the department I-515/Charleston Interchange Project.

North Pecos Road will be closed between Stewart Avenue and 500 feet north of the I-515 bridge over Pecos Road between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. from the evening of Monday, October 2 through the morning or Friday, October 7.

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Marked detours will be available, with lane reductions also in place on Pecos Road during daytime hours. The road is set to open to two-way traffic between 5 a.m. and 8 p.m.

The I-515/Charleston project began earlier this year, which aims to reduce crashes, reduce travel time around the Charleston Curve, and improve mobility on Charleston Blvd at I-515.

The project initially broke ground on August 1 and is set to be completed in the Spring of 2024.