Jan 16 - Jan 22, 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.

  • Maryland Pkwy Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Project

    • 1/6-1/17, Tonopah Dr/Wellness Way Intersection CLOSED
    • Ongoing, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm, Maryland Pkwy, from Sahara Ave to Charleston Blvd, one lane open in each direction
    • Ongoing, Bonneville Ave, Casino Center Blvd to Main St, one lane open in each direction.
    • Ongoing, Wellness Way, from Shadow Ln to Tonopah Dr, one lane open in each direction between 7:00 am to 3:00 pm
    • Ongoing, Tonopah Dr, from Wellness Way to Pinto Ln, one lane open in each direction 7:00 am to 3:00 pm
    • Ongoing, Maryland Pkwy, from Charleston Blvd to Carson Ave one lane open in each direction, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm.
    • Ongoing, Alta Dr, Martin L King Blvd to Tonopah Dr, one lane open in each direction, 7:00 am to 3:00 pm.
    • Ongoing, Maryland Pkwy, Russell Rd to Tropicana Ave, one lane open in each direction during the day. Two lanes open in each direction at night. Work hours 7:00 am to 3:00 pm.
    • Ongoing, Maryland Pkwy, Sunrise Hospital to Sahara Ave, two NB lanes open during the day, SB not impacted. At night, one NB lane open, SB lanes not impacted. Work hours 8:00 pm to 7:00 am.
    • Ongoing, Maryland Pkwy, Sunrise Hospital to Twain Ave, two NB lanes open during the day, SB not impacted. At night, one NB lane open, SB lanes not impacted. Work hours 8:00 pm to 7:00 am.
    • Carson Ave, 9th St to Maryland Pkwy, 1 lane open in each direction. Work hours 7:00 am to 3:00 pm.
    • For more information, please go to https://marylandparkway.com/.

  • NDOT I-15 Widening Project, Sloan to Warm Springs

    • Through December 2025, 8:00 pm on Sunday nights through 5:00 pm on Friday evenings, I-15 SB, Cactus Ave to Starr Ave, intermittent lane closures and reduced speed limit of 55mph.
    • Through December 2025, 5:00 am to 8:00 pm, Monday through Fridays, I-15 NB and SB, from Cactus Ave to Starr Ave, 3 lanes open each direction
    • Through December 2025, 8:00 pm to 5:00 am, Sunday through Fridays, I-15 NB and SB, between Cactus Ave to Starr Ave, traffic reduced to one lane in each direction.
    • For more information, visit https://www.dot.nv.gov/projects-programs/transportation-projects/i-15-south-project

  • NDOT I-15 Widening Project, Speedway to Garnet

  • NDOT I-15/Tropicana Project

    • For more information, visit https://www.i15trop.com/
    • Joey Bishop Dr
      • 1/17 at 5:00 am, Newly opened NB & SB
    • Dean Martin Dr
      • Through February 2025, Dean Martin Dr NB and SB, Ali Baba Ln to Tropicana Ave, 1 lane open in each direction
      • 1/16, South of Tropicana Ave, FULL CLOSURE, 11:00 pm to 7:00 am
      • 1/17, North of Tropicana Ave, NB & SB, FULL CLOSURE, 5:00 am
    • Frank Sinatra Dr
      • Through February 2025, Frank Sinatra Dr NB and SB, Reno to Arena, 1 lane open.
    • I-15 NB
      • Through February 2025, I-15 NB, Russell Rd to Harmon Ave, 4 lanes open 24/7
      • 1/20, I-15 NB, Warm Springs to I-215, 2 lanes open
      • 1/26, 9:00 pm to 5:00 am, I-15 NB, Hacienda Ave to Tropicana Ave, 2 lanes open
      • 1/26 to 2/4, 9:00 pm to 5:00am, Hacienda Ave to Tropicana Ave, 2 lanes open
      • Through Spring 2025,
        • I-15 NB off-ramp to Frank Sinatra/Arena, all lanes CLOSED
        • I-15 NB off-ramp to Tropicana Ave EB and WB, all lanes CLOSED
    • I-15 SB
      • Through February 2025, I-15 SB, Harmon Ave to Hacienda Ave, 4 lanes open 24/7
      • 1/26, 9:00 pm to 5:00 am, I-15 NB, Flamingo Rd to Tropicana Ave, 2 lanes open
      • 1/19, 9:00 pm to 5:00 am, I-15 SB at Russell, SB Off Ramp 1 lane closed
      • 1/19, 9:00 pm to 5:00 am, I-15 SB on-ramp from Russell Road, 1 lane closed
      • 1/27, 9:00 pm to 5:00 am, I-15 SB, Russell to I-215, FULL CLOSURE
      • 1/26 to 2/4, 9:00 pm to 5:00am, Flamingo Rd to Tropicana Ave, 2 lanes open
      • Through Spring 2025, I-15 SB flyover ramp to Tropicana EB, lanes CLOSED
    • I-215 EB to I-15 NB Ramp
      • 1/16, RAMP CLOSED, 9:00 pm to 5:00 am
    • I-15 NB to I-215 WB Ramp
      • 1/16, RAMP CLOSED, 9:00 pm to 5:00 am
    • I-15 NB to I-215 EB Ramp
      • 1/21, RAMP CLOSED, 9:00 pm to 5:00 am
    • I-215 EB to I-15 SB Ramp
      • 1/22, RAMP CLOSED, 9:00 pm to 5:00 am
    • I-15 SB to I-215 EB Ramp
      • 1/23, RAMP CLOSED, 9:00 pm to 5:00 am
    • I-15 SB CD Road to I-215 EB Ramp
      • 1/23, RAMP CLOSED, 9:00 pm to 5:00 am
    • Tropicana Avenue
      • Ongoing through February 2025 – Tropicana Ave in 2 x 2 DDI between NYNY & Dean Martin
      • Ongoing through February 2025 – Tropicana Ave EB and WB, Polaris Ave to Dean Martin Dr, 2 lanes open each direction
      • Through April 6th, 9:00 pm to 5:00 am, Tropicana, Polaris to Valley View, EB and WB 1 lane open
      • 2/3 to 2/18, at Dean Martin Dr, south half road closed, 2 lanes open EB & WB, 24/7
      • 2/19 to 3/7, at Dean Martin Dr, north half road closed, 2 lanes open EB & WB, 24/7
      • Ongoing through Spring 2025
        • Tropicana Ave EB and WB between NYNY & Dean Martin down to two lanes in both directions
      • Through February 2025, Tropicana on-ramp to I-15 SB, all lanes CLOSED

  • Reimagine Boulder Highway

    • 11/12 to February 2025, Sunset Rd CLOSED between Boulder Hwy and Burns Rd (No through traffic on Sunset Rd)
    • Starting 01/08, Sunset Rd CLOSED, west of Boulder Hwy
    • Starting 11/4, median access closures: North of Lake Mead Pkwy (Sturm St), and South of Lake Mead Pkwy (St Peter the Apostle, USPS, Henderson Plaza, Summit on Boulder Apts, and Museum Dr)
    • Ongoing, Boulder Hwy, from Galleria Dr to Wagon Wheel Dr, 1 lane closed in each direction
    • Ongoing, Boulder Hwy, Wagon Wheel to Greenway Rd, 1 lane open in each direction (2 lanes when available)
    • Ongoing, Boulder Hwy, Greenway Rd to Water St, 2 lanes open in each direction
    • Ongoing, Boulder Hwy, Water St to Tulip Falls Dr, 2 lanes open in each direction
    • Along Boulder Hwy, from Lake Mead Pkwy to Major Ave, median cross-over will be permanently closed
    • Boulder Hwy traffic will be crossed over, and 1 lanes maintained
    • Ongoing, Boulder Hwy NB and SB, Tulip Falls Dr to Greenway Rd, 2 lanes open each direction, speed limit reduced to 35 MPH.
    • Ongoing, Boulder Hwy NB and SB, Greenway Rd to Wagon Wheel Dr, one lane open each direction, speed limit reduced to 35 MPH
    • For more information, please visit https://reimagineboulderhighway.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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Planned Detours

Please see below for detours related to Special Events.
For information regarding our July 1, 2023 Service Change, Click here!

  • Planned Detours

    • Latest Planned Detours

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

      206 – Charleston

      • (EB) – Nightly detour (Sunday-Thursday), 9:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m., each night: From eastbound Charleston after Strong Dr., turn left onto Rancho Dr., turn right onto Alta Dr., back on regular routing after crossing over Shadow Lane.
      • (WB) – Nightly detour (Sunday-Thursday), 9:00 p.m.-5:00 a.m., each night: From westbound Charleston after Desert Lane, cross over Shadow Lane, turn left onto Rancho Dr., turn right onto Charleston, 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., turn right onto Shadow Ln., turn left onto Pinto Ln., back on regular routing.
      • (WB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From westbound Pinto after Desert Ln., turn right onto Shadow Ln. turn left onto Alta Dr., back on regular routing after crossing Tonopah Drive.

      209 – Vegas/Owens

      • (EB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From northbound Nellis Blvd. after Owens Ave., continue north on Nellis Blvd., cross over Stanley Ave., turn right onto Kell Ln., turn right onto Ringe Ln., turn right onto Owens Ave., back on regular routing.

      212 – Sunset

      • (WB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From westbound Badura Ave. after Rainbow Blvd., turn left onto Montessouri St., turn right onto Warm Springs Rd., back on regular routing.

      217 – Warm Springs/Lake Mead Pkwy.

      • (EB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From northbound Lake Mead Pkwy. after Dinkledorf Rd., turn right onto Center St., continue south across Warm Springs Rd., back on regular routing.
      • (WB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From northbound Center St. after Ash St., continue north across Warm Springs Rd., turn left onto Lake Mead Pkwy., back on regular routing.

      CX – Centennial Express

      • (NB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From northbound Ft. Apache Rd. after Balcony Trellis Ave., turn left onto Gilcrease Ave., turn right onto Tee Pee Ln., turn left onto Grand Teton Dr., back on regular routing.
      • (SB) – 24-hour detour until further notice: From eastbound Grand Teton Dr. after Grand Canyon Dr., turn right onto Tee Pee Ln., turn left onto Gilcrease Ave., turn right onto Ft. Apache Rd., 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.
      • (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

Life is Beautiful Block Party

Detours in effect 3:30 p.m. – 2:30 a.m. on Friday, September 27th and Saturday, September 29th, 2024

106 Rancho/Centennial Hills

  • (NB) – From WB Garces after exiting the BTC, turn right onto 1st St., turn right onto Bonneville, turn left onto Casino Center, turn left onto Stewart, turn right onto Main St., back on regular routing.
  • (SB) – From SB Main after Mesquite, turn left onto Stewart, turn right onto Casino Center, turn right onto Clark, merge left onto Irwin Molasky, cross over Bonneville into the BTC, back on regular routing.

208 Washington

  • (EB) – From SB Main St. after Mesquite, turn left into Stewart, turn right onto Casino Center, turn right onto Garces, turn right onto 1st St., turn right onto Bonneville, back on regular routing.
  • (WB) – From NB 1st St. after Garces, turn right onto Bonneville, turn left onto Casino Center, turn left onto Stewart, turn right onto Main, back on regular routing

214 H Street/D Street

  • (NB) – From BTC Bay 4, turn right onto Garces, turn right onto 1st St., turn right onto Bonneville, turn left onto Casino Center, turn left onto Stewart, turn right onto Main St., back on regular routing.
  • (SB) – From SB Main after Mesquite, turn left onto Stewart, turn right onto Casino Center, turn right onto Clark, merge left onto Irwin Molasky, cross over Bonneville into the BTC, back on regular routing.

DVX Downtown & Veteran’s Medical Center Express

  • (NB) – From BTC Bay 3, turn left onto Garces, turn left onto 4th St., turn left onto Stewart., turn right onto Main St., back on regular routing.
  • (SB) – From SB Main after Mesquite, turn left onto Stewart, turn right onto Casino Center, turn right onto Clark, merge left onto Irwin Molasky, cross over Bonneville into the BTC, back on regular routing.

Vegas Strong 5K

Detours in effect 7:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (noon) on Saturday, September 29th, 2024

109 Maryland Parkway

  • (NB) – From NB Maryland Parkway, turn left onto Charleston, turn right onto Main, turn right onto Garces, turn left into the Bonneville Transit Center, back on regular routing.
  • (SB) – From the Bonneville Transit Center, turn right onto Bonneville, turn right onto Casino Center, turn left on to Charleston, turn right on to Maryland Pkwy., back on regular routing.

113 North Las Vegas

  • (NB) – From NB 4th St. and Bridger, turn right onto Stewart, turn left onto Las Vegas Blvd, back on regular routing.
  • (SB) – From SB Las Vegas Blvd after Mesquite, turn right onto Stewart, turn left onto Main, turn left onto Bridger Ave., turn right onto Casino Center, turn right on to Clark Ave., back on regular route.

207 Alta/Stewart

  • (EB) – No detour necessary
  • (WB) – From WB Stewart and 6th St., continue west on Stewart, crossing Las Vegas Blvd., turn left onto Casino Center, back on regular routing.

208 Washington

  • (EB) – From BTC Bay 17A, turn right onto Casino Center, turn left onto Charleston, turn left onto Maryland Parkway, back on regular routing.
  • (WB) – From SB Maryland Pkwy after Lewis Ave., turn right on to Charleston, turn right on to 4th St., turn left onto Garces Ave., back on regular routing

215 Bonanza

  • (EB) – No detour necessary
  • (WB) – From SB Las Vegas Blvd. after Mesquite, turn right Stewart, turn left onto Main, turn left onto Bonneville, back onto regular routing.

BHX – Boulder Highway Express

  • (NB) – From WB Fremont after Bruce St., turn right onto 15th St., turn left onto Stewart, turn left onto Casino Center Blvd., back on regular routing.
  • (SB) – From BTC Bay 14, turn right onto Bonneville, turn left onto Casino Center, turn right onto Stewart, turn right onto Maryland Parkway, turn left onto Fremont, back on regular routing.

Deuce on the Strip

  • (NB) – From NB Casino Center, turn right onto Carson, proceed to the temporary layover at existing bus stop #6199, located on EB Carson after Casino Center, route turns into southbound Deuce.
  • (SB) – From the temporary layover at existing stop #6199, located on EB Carson after Casino Center, turn right onto 3rd St., turn right onto Bridger Ave., turn left onto Casino Center, enter the Transit Way Lane, back on regular routing.

1-October Remembrance Ceremony

Detours in effect 9:30 p.m. – 11:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 1, 2024

206 Charleston

  • (EB) – From the BTC exit on Garces Ave., turn right onto Garces Ave., turn left onto Main St., veer onto Commerce St., turn left onto Charleston Blvd., back on regular routing.
  • (WB) – No detour necessary.

Deuce on the Strip

  • (NB) – From NB Casino Center, turn left onto Charleston Ave., turn right onto Main St., turn right onto Hoover Ave., turn left onto Casino Center, enter the Transit Way Lane, back on regular routing.
  • (SB) – From SB Casino Center at Garces Ave., turn left onto Gass Ave., turn right onto Las Vegas Blvd., turn right onto Charleston Ave., turn left onto 3rd Street, back on regular routing.