There’s More Construction Coming Your Way This Week

Here's a construction update with a few more  you want to avoid this week, along with the ongoing construction.

• Right lane of I-40 eastbound from Adkinson Road to Helium will be closed Today and Tuesday, April 24 and 25, for fog seal operations.
• Right lane of I-40 westbound will be closed at the Carson County line  for concrete repair.
• Right lane of I-40 westbound will be closed at Whitaker Road for bridge deck repair.
  Expect slow-moving vegetation operations on both I-40 and I-27 in both the right and left lanes and service roads in all directions throughout the week.

Ongoing Projects:

US 60 Downtown:

• Northbound thru traffic on I-27 will be detoured to Fillmore Street.
• Buchanan Street will be closed to thru traffic between 8th and 6th avenues.
• Fillmore Street will be down to two lanes between 4th and 8th avenues.
• Expect intermittent one lane closures during the daytime throughout the week at the following locations:
  Pierce Street at 6th Avenue
  Fillmore at 6th Avenue
  10th Ave at Buchanan Street

I-40 Bridge Replacement (Soncy/Loop 335)

• The right-turn only lane going northbound on Loop 335 to the I-40 frontage road is closed.
• Various lane closures will occur on LP 335 between 34th Avenue and I-40 for the next few weeks while Atmos Energy relocates a gas line.
• Eastbound traffic traveling over Soncy Road on I-40 is shifted to the north, limiting traffic to one lane in each direction while bridge construction continues for the next several months.

I-40 Bridge Repair (Ross/Arthur)

• Outside lanes of I-40 westbound and eastbound will be closed from Nelson Street to I-27.
• Left lane of the I-40 westbound frontage road will be closed from Quarter Horse Drive to Arthur Street.
• Left lane of the I-40 eastbound frontage road between Wilson and Ross streets will be closed.

Downtown Connector (I-40 & I-27 Interchange)

• Left lane of the northbound I-27 frontage road is closed just north of the 26th Avenue exit for widening construction and other improvements.
• Ramp from 26th Avenue onto I-27 northbound also is closed.
• Ongoing closure of the I-27 southbound frontage road (left lane) and the center and right lane of I-27 south at the interchange as work continues on bridge construction.

South Loop 335 (Hollywood):

• Frontage road between Washington Street and the railroad tracks will be reduced to a single lane of one-way traffic as it goes under the bridge; traffic will alternate directional flow controlled by traffic signals.
• Between Washington and Georgia streets, traffic will be reduce to a single lane and motorists should look for flaggers directing traffic.
• Circle Drive will be closed at LP 335 until the westbound frontage road can be opened to traffic.
• Washington Street to I-27, the speed limit is reduced to 45 mph in both directions.
  Southbound traffic on Bell Street will be reduced to one lane from north of LP 335 to south of LP 335.
• On-ramp from Washington Street to westbound Loop 335 is temporally realigned for widening.
• Intersection of South Western Street and Loop 335 is controlled by temporary traffic signals.
  
• Intersection of South Georgia Street and Loop 335 has a four-way stop condition.
• Work continues on and along the shoulders from Washington Street to I-27.
• Access to Loop 335 at Olympia Drive has been permanently closed.
• Access to Wilshire Drive, Valleyview I-27 to Valleyview Drive, traffic will be reduced to one lane east and westbound with no left turn lanes.Drive to the north and Lamount Drive will be closed at various times during the day.
• From I-27 to Valleyview Drive, traffic will be reduced to one lane east and westbound with no left turn.