The main stretch in Las Vegas' Interstate 15 will be closed for the weekend. The $305 million construction project is shutting down I-15 to demolish a large overpass in Nevada.
near some of the city’s biggest casino-hotels and venues including Allegiant Stadium and T-Mobile Arena.
The stretch of interstate is the busiest highway in Nevada, handling 300,000 or more vehicles per day. Officials say travelers and truckers should expect detours and delays and surface streets in the area will be jammed with rerouted traffic. The project is funded with state gas tax money and federal funds including a $50 million Infrastructure for Rebuilding America grant awarded by theGet all the stories you need-to-know from the most powerful name in news delivered first thing every morning to your inbox
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