The highway subsequently reopened the same day. November is coming to a rapid close and with its December 3 deadline looming, Battle Born Patriots is wrapping up its effort aimed at recalling Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak. Don't miss the big stories. Department maintenance crews, as a temporary fix, shaved down cracked roadway surfaces with up to 3-inch gaps along a half-mile-long section of U.S. Highway 95 located roughly 6 miles north of Coaldale. Travel Information, Road Closures & Hazards in Nevada. As families gather around the dinner table for a Thanksgiving feast, some may be tempted to provide a morsel or two to their pets. Nye flagged for COVID, certain county and town offices temporarily closed, Serenity Health issues apology to Pahrump community, By Richard N. Velotta Special to the Pahrump Valley Times. Bishop Broncos & the Los Angeles Dodgers on the air. Show all Road Reports on US 95. For the latest state highway conditions, visit nvroads.com or call 511 before driving. Motorists, meanwhile, will be detoured along U.S. Route 6 and State Route 360, resulting in up to 30-minute travel delays, as road work gets underway. Don't miss the big stories. DOT Accident and Construction Reports. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day and for the Pahrump Holiday Task Force, it’s going to be a busy one as the committee prepares, packages and distributes hundreds of free Thanksgiving dinners, complete with traditional turkey and tasty trimmings. Gov. “It’s a cost-effective maintenance solution that extends the roadway’s life cycle.”. Experts advise against feeding pets most holiday leftovers, Nevada sees record jump in COVID-19 cases, Community Thanksgiving event offering free holiday meals, Recall effort comes to a close in Nye County, GOED project will connect tech firms to grant programs, Sisolak taps Gibson for Gaming Control Board, More than $28 milllion in unclaimed property returned, Gaming win down by double-digit percentages for 8th straight month. Road & Highway Builders is the general contractor. TONOPAH, NEV. – The Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) is extending the temporary closure of U.S. Highway 95 between the U.S. Route 6 and State Route 360 junctions through June 30 in Esmeralda and Mineral counties. “Chip sealing combines layers of asphalt and fine aggregates that help prevent roadway deterioration for a smoother, safer driving experience,” said NDOT spokesman Tony Illia. U.S. Highway 95 Temporarily Closed Near Tonopah Due to Earthquake. And while the repairs will finish as originally scheduled, the closure will be extended through 4 p.m. June 30 for an additional, separate chip seal pavement improvement project. “It’s a cost-effective maintenance solution that extends the roadway’s lifecycle.”. (This stretch of highway averages about 2,300 vehicles daily). Post Date:05/15/2020 9:11 AM. Incident on I-80 EB near EXIT 50, Road closed. Looking for current road and weather conditions?Log onto NDOT's 511 Nevada Travel Info system for up-to-the-minute road conditions. This stretch of highway, which averages approximately 2,300 vehicles daily, had been scheduled to reopen by 4 p.m. Wednesday, June 17, following $2.43 million in emergency repairs stemming from a 6.5 magnitude earthquake that occurred May 15 approximately 20 miles southeast of Mina. NDOT works with Waze to inform the public about planned highway restrictions, but unscheduled construction changes, closures and restrictions are possible due to weather or other factors. The largest repairs entailed a 9-foot-wide full depth pavement makeover and a 40-foot-wide patch across the highway. Nevada Department of Transportation Gaming Control Board numbers show Southern Nevada casinos faring worse than their northern counterparts with significant declines on the Strip and in downtown Las Vegas. Nye flagged for COVID, certain county and town offices temporarily closed, Serenity Health issues apology to Pahrump community, By Richard N. Velotta Special to the Pahrump Valley Times. In this section, you will also find road maps of the state to help make your travels through Nevada easier. By agreeing to the use of cookies on our site, you direct us to disclose your personal information to our third party service providers for the purposes for which we collect your information. Critical Reports on US 95 Closure: Restriction: Crash: Warning: Roadwork: Info: The Nevada Department of Transportation announced Tuesday it is extending the temporary closure of U.S. Highway 95 between the U.S. Route 6 and State Route 360 junctions through June 30 in Esmeralda and Mineral counties. Steve Sisolak has announced the appointment of J. Brin Gibson to the Gaming Control Board and designated him to serve as the new chair and executive director. One person was killed in a crash that caused major delays on U.S. 95 this morning, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. Road separation is evident on U.S. Highway 95 near Coaldale in western Nevada after a 6.5-magnitude earthquake on Friday, May 15, 2020. As families gather around the dinner table for a Thanksgiving feast, some may be tempted to provide a morsel or two to their pets. More substantial repairs paid for by federal emergency funds will force the closure of a stretch of highway in Nye and Esmeralda counties. By agreeing to the use of cookies on our site, you direct us to disclose your personal information to our third party service providers for the purposes for which we collect your information. Work will occur along U.S. Highway 95 between mile markers 83 and 97 in Esmeralda County and from mile markers 0 and 25 in Mineral County. The Governor’s Office of Economic Development has expanded a program statewide through Nevada’s two universities to help technology entrepreneurs earn federal grant funding to support early-stage development of their businesses or innovations. Nevada reported over 3,000 for the first time on Wednesday as travel ramps up across the country during the holiday season. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day and for the Pahrump Holiday Task Force, it’s going to be a busy one as the committee prepares, packages and distributes hundreds of free Thanksgiving dinners, complete with traditional turkey and tasty trimmings. Motorists, as a result, will be detoured along U.S. Route 6 and State Route 360, resulting in up to 30-minute travel delays. Traffic cameras are also available to give you an eye on the road in the Las Vegas and Reno areas. Gov. (This stretch of highway averages about 2,300 vehicles daily). The highway had been scheduled to reopen by 4 p.m., June 17, following $2.43 million in emergency repairs stemming from a 6.5-magnitude earthquake that occurred on May 15. A Pahrump woman was arrested following a child porn investigation. Work will occur along U.S. Highway 95 between Mile Markers 83 and 97 in Esmeralda County, as well from Mile Markers 0 and 25 in Mineral County. The Nevada Department of Transportation is temporarily closing U.S. Highway 95 between the U.S. Route 6 and State Route 360 junctions from 6 a.m. June 3, through 4 p.m. June 17 in Esmeralda and Mineral counties, a closure needed for $2.43 million in federally funded emergency repairs. Copyright © 2018 Las Vegas Review-Journal, Inc. | Privacy policy.