RENO, Nev. (KOLO) – Construction is underway on Pembroke Drive. Crews are adding lanes to improve traffic movement between Veterans Parkway and McCarran Boulevard. They’re also making safety improvements. This project is designed to expand capacity for future infrastructure, as well as improving safety for everyone on the road.
“So with this project we’ll be modernizing the corridor, bringing it up to current engineering standards for vehicles as well as pedestrians and bicycles. Some of the goals are to increase capacity for long-term growth and future development,” said Ashley Hurlburt, RTC Project Manager.
The roadway is set to widen with new travel lanes in each direction, along with turn lanes. Officials say one priority drove the design…