Series of U.S 95 lane closures, freeway shutdowns coming next week

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A drawstring of lane closures and afloat freeway shutdowns are slated to interaction postulation connected U.S. Highway 95 adjacent week.

The closures volition hap arsenic portion of the $40 cardinal U.S. 95 viaduct rehabilitation task occurring in-and-around downtown Las Vegas, the Nevada Department of Transportation announced Wednesday.

The nightly roadworthy impacts are arsenic followed:

Sunday night—Monday morning

The near question lane on U.S. 95 southbound volition beryllium closed betwixt Boulder Highway and Twain Avenue from 9 p.m. Sunday until 5 a.m. Monday.

Monday night—Tuesday morning

— The near question lane on U.S. 95 southbound volition beryllium closed betwixt Boulder Highway and Twain from 9 p.m. Monday until 5 a.m. Tuesday.

— The near question lane connected U.S. 95 northbound volition beryllium closed betwixt Twain and Boulder Highway from 9 p.m. Monday until 5 a.m. Tuesday.

Tuesday night—Wednesday morning

— The Casino Center Boulevard onramp to U.S. 95 northbound volition beryllium closed from 9 p.m. Tuesday until 6 a.m. Wednesday.

— The near question lane connected U.S. 95 northbound volition beryllium closed betwixt Twain and Boulder Highway from 9 p.m. Tuesday until 5 a.m. Wednesday.

Wednesday night—July 22

— U.S. 95 northbound volition beryllium closed betwixt Las Vegas and Martin Luther King boulevards from 11 p.m. Wednesday until 5 a.m. July 22 to region and instal overhead freeway signs.

— The onramps to U.S. 95 northbound from Casino Center and Las Vegas boulevards volition beryllium closed from 9 p.m. Wednesday until 6 a.m. July 22.

July 23

— The Martin Luther King Boulevard and Interstate 15 onramps to U.S. 95 southbound volition beryllium closed from 12:01 a.m. until 5 a.m. Friday.

— U.S. 95 southbound volition beryllium closed betwixt Martin Luther King and Las Vegas boulevards from 2 a.m. until 5 a.m. Friday to region and instal overhead freeway signs.

The wide task is aimed astatine extending the near-term work beingness of the 1.6-mile-long U.S. 95 viaduct betwixt I-15 and Eastern Avenue, portions of which are up to 60 years ago.

Plans telephone for repair and pavement overlay connected the 1.2 cardinal quadrate ft viaduct platform aboveground betwixt the Union Pacific Railroad and 21st Street, arsenic good arsenic reconstructing the Casino Center offramp hinge and seismically retrofitting selected viaduct columns.

A caller southbound auxiliary lane volition besides beryllium added betwixt I-15 and Eastern by lane restriping, with the U.S. 95 Eastern southbound offramp being widened to 2 lanes.

Work is occurring connected the task six days per week connected the agelong of U.S. 95 that averages 183,000 vehicles daily, pre-pandemic.

The task is slated to wrapper up successful December 2022.

Contact Mick Akers astatine makers@reviewjournal.com oregon 702-387-2920. Follow @mickakers connected Twitter.

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