Nevada Department of Transportation - Wed January 16, 2019
NDOT Discusses Future Spaghetti Bowl Improvements
The Nevada Department of Transportation hosted a public hearing on Dec. 12 to gather public feedback on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement outlining proposed improvements to the Reno-Sparks Spaghetti Bowl and metro interstates....
Associated Press - Tue January 15, 2019
Raiders Break Ground on New HQ Near Las Vegas
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) — The Oakland Raiders have broken ground on their future corporate headquarters and practice facility near Las Vegas. The team held a ceremony Jan. 14, to mark the start of construction of their complex in Henderson, Nev....
Bomag - Thu January 03, 2019
Komatsu-Owned Dealers to Carry Bomag
Bomag Americas Inc. and Komatsu America Corp. announced that Komatsu's six company-owned dealerships (Edward Ehrbar, Komatsu Equipment Company, Komatsu Northeast, Komatsu Southwest, Midlantic Machinery and Pine Bush Equipment) have entered into an arrangement for the sale and support of Bomag compaction, milling, paving and reclaiming/stabilizing equipment for roadbuilding and other construction markets....
Henry Brean – LAS Vegas Review-Journal - Wed January 02, 2019
Lake Mead Drinking Water Project Meets Big Milestone
LAS VEGAS (AP) After a three-year battle to keep their underground job site from flooding, a construction crew at Lake Mead is ready to let the water win. Workers will shut off pumps keeping the water out and allow it to fill a cavern they have carefully excavated from the rock more than 500 ft....
Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Mon December 31, 2018
NDOT Ready to Wrap Up $1B 'Project Neon'
The third and final phase of the largest and most expensive public works project undertaken in Nevada's 152-year history is wrapping up. When finished, Project Neon will widen 3.7 mi. of Interstate 15 in downtown Las Vegas....
Cindy Riley – CEG Correspondent - Wed December 05, 2018
$78M Widening Project Progresses in Las Vegas
Construction crews in Nevada are making steady progress as they widen and upgrade a 6-mi.-long stretch of U.S. Highway 95 in Las Vegas. In February, officials broke ground on the $78 million project, which will improve reliability, connectivity and mobility....
Associated Press - Wed November 07, 2018
Crews Begin Work on New Vegas Strip Pedestrian Bridge
LAS VEGAS (AP) Construction has begun on a new pedestrian bridge on the Las Vegas Strip. KLAS-TV in Las Vegas reports workers broke ground on the project on Oct. 22. The new bridge will allow pedestrians to cross Las Vegas Boulevard between the Park MGM and the Showcase Mall....
Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers - Mon November 05, 2018
Ritchie Bros. to Hold First-Ever Transportation-Only Auction in Las Vegas
Hundreds of trucks and trailers will be making their way to Ritchie Bros. ' Las Vegas site over the next month to be sold in the company's first-ever transportation-only sales event on Dec. 6. The one-day auction will feature tons of late-model, low-hour truck tractors from dozens of owners, including major fleets like Penske....
AASHTO Journal - Mon October 29, 2018
Nevada DOT Combines Highway Beautification, Erosion Control Into One Project
While the $3 million, 2-mile-long beautification project now underway along Interstate 515, also known as U.S. Highway 95, near Henderson, Nev., may seem small in comparison to what the Nevada Department of Transportation typically undertakes – look no further than price tag for the completion in Late August for the "first phase" of Interstate 11 – the I-515 project illustrates a key aspect of the agency's highway construction philosophy, said Tony Illia, a public information officer with the Nevada DOT....
CEG - Wed October 24, 2018
Customers Flock to Las Vegas for Ritchie Bros. October Sale
More than 2,600 bidders participated online and in person at Ritchie Bros.' multi-million-dollar unreserved public equipment auction in Las Vegas, Nev., on Oct. 12, 2018. With bidders from 38 countries, approximately 83 percent of the equipment in the auction was sold to out-of-state buyers, from as far away as Mexico, Thailand, and Russia....
