Outside-the-box solutions could be necessary as the effort to improve what's now a 4 1/2-hour drive with a more reliable road confronts difficult political and financial realities. There have been halting advances toward creating a slick, new highway to cover the 300 miles of desert between Sin City and the Valley of the Sun, but if it's ever going to happen...
5 March 2014
By Michelle Rindels, Associated Press
Improvements to Interstate 15, the 215 Beltway, Maryland Parkway and other road projects across the valley could be delayed due to cuts in federal highway funds, a national transportation organization said today.
5 March 2014
By Conor Shine
In 2012, pedestrians died at a higher rate in Clark County than in the counties that include Manhattan, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Atlanta, Houston, Chicago and Dallas. And the situation is getting worse.
2 March 2014
By Jackie Valley
American Airlines has ended its policy of extending special fares to passengers who must book a last-minute flight because of a relative's death.
26 February 2014
Associated Press
McCarran International Airport kicked off the first month of 2014 with a healthy increase in passenger traffic. Nearly 3.3 million passengers passed through the airport’s gates in January, up 5.3 percent from January 2013, according to figures released this afternoon by the Clark County Department of Aviation.
26 February 2014
By John Taylor
Surf Air is adding flights to and from Las Vegas. But this isn't your typical commercial carrier. You'll pay at least $1,350 a month to ride.
26 February 2014
By Eli Segall
inancing to allow the state to buy property for the giant Project Neon road expansion project in Las Vegas has been arranged, the state Treasurer’s Office said today.
26 February 2014
By Cy Ryan
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/govbeat/wp/2014/02/25/nevada-governor-wants-to-make-new-interstate-a-presidential-priority/
25 February 2014
The Washington Post
An oil spill has closed the off-ramp from the westbound 215 Beltway to Interstate 15 South, causing traffic delays.
20 February 2014
By Brian Nordli
A winter storm pummeling the East Coast and the South is wreaking havoc on flight schedules at McCarran International Airport.
13 February 2014
By Richard N. Velotta
Drivers of electric vehicles will soon find 27 new charging stations at nine MGM Resorts International properties along the Las Vegas Strip.
11 February 2014
By Ed Komenda
The ramp from the westbound 215 Beltway to southbound Interstate 15 was temporarily closed this morning because of an oil spill.
11 February 2014
By Brian Nordli
The Nevada Department of Transportation is speeding up a safety project on Blue Diamond Road, where there have been a number of accidents.
10 February 2014
By Cy Ryan
Las Vegas Railway Express unveiled a revised plan to bring Southern California visitors to Las Vegas in upscale rail cars, which shifts its model to charter excursions.
4 February 2014
By Richard N. Velotta
Southwest Airlines will begin nonstop flights between Las Vegas and Dallas in the fall when an antiquated law restricting flights at Love Field ends.
3 February 2014
By Richard N. Velotta
