Aug 28 - Sep 03, 2025

An informed commuter is a prepared commuter.

Southern Nevada is growing, and that can mean construction, service improvements, and special events may impact your commute.

Drivers are encouraged to plan their commutes by checking ahead of time for traffic conditions as well as leaving earlier for their destinations.

To help you plan your travel, current detours and restrictions are posted below. This page is updated every Thursday.

Real-Time Traffic Alerts

Below is a listing of upcoming significant roadway and infrastructure projects that may impact your commutes.

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Weekly Traffic Alerts

The RTC gathers information weekly and publishes updates on projects that may impact your travel each Thursday.

  • City of Las Vegas, Lake Mead Blvd Losee Rd to Simmons St Road Improvements

    • Through Fall 2026, Lake Mead Blvd EB and WB, from Losee Rd to Revere St, minimum of one lane open in each direction at all times.
      • Lake Mead: Losee to MLK
        • One lane in each direction primarily.
        • Signals have been phased to accommodate
        • Expected to remain in this configuration for the foreseeable future as undergrounds, signals, sidewalks and driveways are still being worked.
        • This configuration will remain in place through at least August.
      • Lake Mead: MLK to Simmons
        • Primary focus area of work
        • One lane in each direction
        • Signals have been phased to accommodate
        • Expect traffic reconfiguration in the next 2-3 weeks as roadway removals are tentatively scheduled. Anticipated configuration is all traffic to the center for roadway removals on the outside lanes from Simmons to MLK when milling starts.
      • Martin Luther King Jr.
        • Roadway reduced to 2 lanes in each direction
        • Intermittent reductions to one lane north or south depending on work
        • Signal has been phased to accommodate.
        • The contractor has been doing all they can to minimize traffic frustrations for the travelling public. The contractor has made it a point to open lanes when the work allows.
      • There is an increased focus on areas by the schools and community centers to re-establish as much of the pedestrian routes prior to school starting.
    • For more information, please visit https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/NVLASVEGAS/bulletins/3befdaa

  • City of Las Vegas, St Louis Ave roadway improvements

  • Clark County, Jones Blvd, CC215 – Tropicana Avenue Project

  • Henderson 215 Project

    • Traffic Restrictions for the week of Aug 24th
    • Expect the following traffic impacts between 9pm-6am nightly from Sunday night to Friday morning:
    • Paseo Verde Pkwy at St. Rose Pkwy
      • Install of conduit and light pole foundations
      • Lane restrictions on Paseo Verde Pkwy and northbound St. Rose Pkwy
      • Rose Pkwy bike trail closed on St. Rose Pkwy between Coronado Center Dr. and Paseo Verde Pkwy
    • 215, St. Rose Pkwy to Stephanie St
      • Surface grinding, storm drain install, removals, retaining walls
      • Reduced to one lane in each direction most nights
      • WB now in new lane configuration for duration of construction
    • Rose Pkwy on-ramp to 215 EB
      • Traffic signal install
      • Single lane closure
      • Modified access for northbound St. Rose to 215 EB
    • Rose Pkwy at 215
      • Drop inlet install
      • Lane restrictions on St. Rose Pkwy
    • Overnight Ramp Closures
      • Surface grinding
      • As crews continue surface grinding on westbound 215, there will be overnight ramp closures. On August 17-24, watch for closures of on- and off-ramps in the westbound direction between Stephanie St and Green Valley Pkwy.
    • Message boards will be placed on the impacted ramps at least two days prior to a closure. Ramp closures will also be updated daily on the project website (henderson215.com) and shared with Waze
    • For more information, please go to https://henderson215.com/construction-updates/

  • Maryland Pkwy Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project

    • Maryland Pkwy, Russell Rd to Tropicana Ave, Work hours 5:00 am to 1:00 pm. One lane open in each direction during the day. Two lanes open in each direction at night.
    • Maryland Pkwy, Tropicana Ave to Flamingo Rd, Beginning 08/04, 2 lanes open in each direction between 5AM – 1PM.
    • Maryland Pkwy, Flamingo Rd to Desert Inn Rd, Work hours 8:00 pm to 7:00 am. Two lane open NB during the day. One lane open NB at night.
    • Maryland Pkwy, Desert Inn Rd to Sahara Ave, Work hours 8:00 pm to 7:00 am. Two lanes open in each direction during the day. One lane open in each direction at night.
    • Maryland Pkwy, from Sahara Ave to Franklin, Work hours 5:00 am to 1:00 pm. One lane open in each direction.
    • Oakey Blvd at Maryland Pkwy, Weeks of Aug 25 and Sept 1st. Intermittent closures at intersection.
    • Maryland Pkwy/Rue 13, from Charleston Blvd to Carson Ave, one lane open in each direction from 5:00 am to 1:00 pm.
    • Carson Ave, 13th St to Casino Center Blvd, Work hours 5:00 am to 1:00 pm. One lane open in each direction.
    • Bonneville Ave, Casino Center Blvd to MLK Blvd, Work hours 5:00 am to 1:00 pm. One lane open westbound, two lanes open Eastbound. Through end of August, Main to 1st is Open to eastbound traffic only. Westbound traffic detoured.
    • Alta Dr between MLK Blvd to Tonopah Dr, one lane open in each direction between 5:00 am and 1:00 pm.
    • Tonopah Dr, between Alta Dr and Wellness Way, open to northbound traffic only between 5:00 am and 1:00 pm.
    • Wellness Way between Tonopah Dr and Shadow Ln, open to eastbound traffic only between 5:00 am and 1:00 pm.
    • Aug 20 and Aug 21, paving will be southbound Maryland Parkway, between Hacienda Ave and Russell Rd. One lane open in each direction during the Day. Two lanes open in each direction during the night.
    • For more information, please go to https://marylandparkway.com/.

Real-Time Transit Alerts

Learn about and subscribe to real-time text and email alerts through the RTC website, allowing you to receive timely updates on bus arrival times. If you need to catch an earlier trip, you can ensure you have the most accurate information by using the rideRTC mobile app or simply texting ‘RideRTC‘ along with your bus stop number to 41411. Alternatively, you can also call 702-228-RIDE (7433) for assistance in planning your journey.

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Transit Detours

Please see below for planned detours and related Special Event detours.

Planned Detours

Visit our Bus Stop Closures list to see if your regularly used bus stops are closed due to the detours listed below.

103 – Decatur

  • (NB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From southbound Jones Blvd. after Severance Ln., turn left onto Elkhorn Rd., turn right onto Decatur Blvd., continue south across Deer Springs Way, back on regular routing.

108 – Paradise

  • (NB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From northbound Main St. after Gass Ave., turn right onto Garces Ave., turn left onto 1st St., turn right onto Bonneville Ave., back on regular routing.

113 – Las Vegas Blvd. N.

  • (NB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From northbound 4th St. after Lewis Ave., turn right onto Bridger Ave., turn left onto Las Vegas Blvd., back on regular routing.
  • (NB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From northbound Mt Hood St. after Las Vegas Blvd., turn left onto Washburn Ave., turn right onto Beesley Dr., turn left onto Ann Rd., back on regular routing.
  • (SB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From westbound Ann Rd. after Hollywood Blvd., continue west across Mt. Hood St., turn left onto Beesley Dr., turn right onto Las Vegas Blvd., back on regular routing.

206 – Charleston

  • (WB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: After departing BTC Bay 6, U-turn within the Bonneville Transit Center, turn right onto Garces Ave., turn right onto Main St., turn left onto Bonneville Ave., back on regular routing.

207 – Alta/Stewart

  • (EB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From eastbound Alta Dr. after Rancho Dr., continue east across Tonopah Dr., continue east across Martin L King Blvd., back on regular routing.
  • (WB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From westbound Bonneville Ave. after Grand Central Pkwy., continue west across Martin L King Blvd., continue west across Tonopah Dr., back on regular routing.

209 – Vegas/Owens

  • (WB) – Daily detour, from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.: From westbound Owens Ave. after Las Vegas Blvd., turn left onto Main St., turn right onto Washington Ave., turn right onto D St., turn left onto Owens Ave., back on regular routing.

221 – Cactus/Horizon Ridge/Boulder City

  • (WB) – Nightly detour, Sunday through Thursday, from 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. nightly: From westbound Arizona St. after California Ave., continue west across Nevada Way, turn left onto Birch St., turn right onto Nevada Way, back on regular routing.
  • (WB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From eastbound Paradise Hills Dr. after Compassion St., take the third exit at the traffic circle for Nevada State Dr., continue north across Conestoga Way, back on regular routing.

BHX – Boulder Hwy Express

  • B – (NB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From eastbound Paradise Hills Dr. after Compassion St., take the third exit at the traffic circle for Nevada State Dr., continue north across Conestoga Way, back on regular routing.
  • (NB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From southbound Maryland Pkwy. after Fremont St., continue south across Carson Ave., turn right onto Bridger Ave., turn left onto Las Vegas Blvd., turn right onto Clark Ave., cross over Casino Center Blvd., back on regular routing.
  • (SB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From eastbound Bonneville Ave. after exiting BTC, continue east across Casino Center Blvd., turn left onto Las Vegas Blvd., turn right onto Bridger Ave., turn left onto 13th St., continue north across Carson Ave., back on regular routing.
  • B – (SB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From eastbound Paradise Hills Dr. after Compassion St., take the third exit at the traffic circle for Nevada State Dr.; The temporary layover for trips that normally layover at westbound Conestoga Way before Nevada State Dr. will be at northbound Nevada State Dr. before Lana Ridge Ave., after departing the temporary layover, continue north across Conestoga Way, back on regular routing.

Deuce on the Strip

  • (NB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From northbound Las Vegas Blvd. after Oakey Blvd., veer left onto 4th St. (do not enter the transit/bus lane), continue north on 4th St., turn left onto Charleston Blvd., turn right onto Casino Center Blvd., back on regular routing.
  • (NB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From northbound Casino Center Blvd. after Garces Ave., Exit the transit/bus lane, turn right onto Bonneville Ave., turn left onto 4th St., continue north on 4th St. across Carson Ave., back on regular routing.
  • (SB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From southbound Las Vegas Blvd. after Fremont St., continue south across Carson Ave., turn right onto Clark Ave., turn left onto Casino Center Blvd., back on regular routing.
  • (SB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From southbound Casino Center after Coolidge, turn left onto Charleston Blvd., turn right onto Las Vegas Blvd., back on regular routing after crossing 4th Street.

Special Event Detours

Backstreet Boys Concert Egress at The Sphere

Detours in effect on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, August 22, 23, & 24, from 9:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. (midnight), each night

 Route 119 – Simmons/Koval

  • (NB) – From northbound Koval Ln. after Tompkins Ave., turn right onto Flamingo Rd., turn left onto Paradise Rd., turn left onto Sands Ave./Twain Ave., cross over Koval Ln., back on regular routing.
  • (SB) – From eastbound Sands Ave. after Las Vegas Blvd., cross over Koval Ln., turn right onto Paradise Rd., turn right onto Flamingo Rd., turn left onto Koval Ln., back on regular routing.