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Southwest Las Vegas Parents Say Kids Still Dodge Traffic at Pebble and Riley
Three bus stops near Pebble Road and Riley Street in Southwest Las Vegas still have no marked crosswalk, and parents say children are weaving through traffic to reach them every school day. Erika Bartlett, who raised the issue with Clark County back in August, says nothing has changed since then despite an assessment the county said it would conduct.
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Waymo Robotaxis Block Public EV Chargers in Las Vegas as Drivers Wait Over 90 Minutes
Electric vehicle drivers in the Las Vegas area say Waymo's driverless taxis are tying up public charging stations, forcing them to wait up to 90 minutes for an open spot. The complaints center on an Electrify America station near Flamingo Road and Maryland Parkway. Rideshare driver Jahmeek Williams said he's...
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Las Vegas high-speed rail project may hinge on $6B federal loan
Brightline West, the proposed high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Southern California, has until Nov. 2 to make a $400 million equity investment in the project, according to The Bond Buyer. The project had promised to raise the funds by March 31, 2026, but failed to do so, according to Bloomberg.
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Conoco Gas Station to Open on Craig
Conoco Gas Station continues to increase its impact on the Las Vegas Valley with another opening, this time in North Las Vegas. Signs for the new gas station to come to Craig Road are already on display. Conoco is expected to open at 4308 West Craig Road. Construction is currently...
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Boring Company Extends Vegas Loop South, Eyes Future Airport Link
Underground travel in the Las Vegas Valley is about to reach farther south, as The Boring Company pushes its Vegas Loop tunnel network toward Paradise Road, adding stations near Virgin Hotels and another site across from UNLV's Thomas & Mack Center at Paradise and Tropicana. Riders already have access to...
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Expect delays: Southbound Commerce Street closing for four weeks near Charleston
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — Drivers should brace for delays near downtown Las Vegas next week as crews continue to work on the Charleston Boulevard Storm Drain Project. Beginning Monday, September 21, construction crews will close Commerce Street on the south side of Charleston Boulevard for about four weeks to install underground box culverts as part of the ongoing Charleston Boulevard Storm Drain Project.
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Waymo Robotaxis Begin Las Vegas Operations
Las Vegas is the 15th U.S. city to welcome Waymo’s driverless taxis, offering a 24-mile service area. Waymo, the company deploying self-driving taxis in certain U.S. states, announced operations in “Sin City.”. “Vegas, Deal Us In! We’re welcoming riders today,” the company emphatically announced in a press statement...
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Las Vegas high-speed rail project may hinge on $6B federal loan
Brightline West, the proposed high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and Southern California, has until Nov. 2 to make a $400 million equity investment in the project, according to The Bond Buyer. The project had promised to raise the funds by March 31, 2026, but failed to do so, according to Bloomberg.
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Diesel surges in Nevada with some parts of the Silver State nearing $7 a gallon, AAA says
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Diesel prices are climbing sharply across the country, but the steepest costs are hitting the West — and Nevada is among the most expensive places to fill up. AAA reported the average price of a gallon of diesel in Nevada at $6.58, up $0.05...
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NDOT proposes I-15 expansion, alternate routes and weight station improvements
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Big changes could be coming to U.S. Interstate 15 (I-15) and nearby roads over the next 15 years as the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) proposes a slate of improvements aimed at easing congestion and supporting growth in Southern Nevada. They are also asking for your comments.
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Las Vegas Rideshare Drivers Face Income Challenges Amid Autonomous Vehicle Boom
Autonomous vehicles are moving deeper into the Las Vegas transportation scene, and rideshare drivers working the airport and Strip corridor say the shift is already being felt in their paychecks. Zoox has begun offering rides to the public at Harry Reid International Airport, while Waymo is testing service there and...
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Boring Company expansion pushes Vegas Loop toward Paradise Road
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The Boring Company has confirmed a new expansion of the Vegas Loop is nearing completion and will extend the underground system farther south. The company currently operates 14 Loop stations, using Tesla fleets to shuttle passengers underground. The system started at the Convention Center and has expanded to stops including Resorts World, Encore, Fontainebleau and Sahara.