Drivers planning to head through the resort corridor over the next two weekends should prepare for significant delays as the Nevada Department of Transportation rolls out two major I-15 closures as part of the ongoing Tropicana Interchange Project.
Shakeria Hawkins is in the area that will be impacted with what drivers need to know and how to get around it.
Happening tonight | More weekend-long closures coming to I-15 along the resort corridor as part of Tropicana project
The first closure begins Friday, July 11 at 9 p.m. and runs through Monday, July 14 at 5 a.m. During this time, northbound I-15 will be completely shut down between Russell Road and Flamingo Road.
Ramp closures during this period include:
- Westbound I-215 to northbound I-15
- Eastbound I-215 to northbound I-15
- Russell Road on-ramp
- Tropicana Avenue on-ramp
- Las Vegas Boulevard on-ramp
Detour advice: Drivers are encouraged to exit at Russell Road, head north on Decatur Boulevard, and re-enter I-15 at Flamingo Road…