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Lane Restrictions Begin July 26 On Washington
Avenue
Between Bruce Street and Lamb Boulevard
Work On New Sidewalk, Curbs & Gutter
To Continue Three Weeks
Starting
Thursday, July 26, and continuing for the next three weeks, new sidewalks will
be constructed, and damaged sidewalks, curbs and gutter will be removed and
replaced, on Washington Avenue between 18th Street and Lamb
Boulevard. Lane restrictions will be continuous throughout the duration of the
project. Bonanza Road and Owens Avenue are recommended as alternate routes for
west- and eastbound traffic.
Work hours
will be 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. Eastbound traffic will
generally be restricted to one travel lane on Washington between 18th Street
and Mojave Road, and between Sandhill Road and Lamb Boulevard. Westbound
traffic will be restricted to one travel lane on Washington between Sandhill
Road and Virgil Street.
Damaged sidewalks,
curbs and gutter will be removed and replaced on the south side of Washington
Avenue between 18th Street and Mojave Road and on the north side of
Washington Avenue between Sandhill Road and Virgil Street.
Mikon
Construction is the contractor. The city of Las Vegas is managing the project.
The estimated cost of the project is $135,000, with funding provided by the
Southern Nevada Regional Transportation Commission’s Fuel Revenue Indexing tax,
1% room tax and Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax.
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