2026 PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM
RTC Project Manager, Jessica Dover, P.E. – (775) 335-1831
This schedule contains weather/temperature sensitive work and may be modified if weather conditions are unfavorable.
Crack seal (Night Work 7pm – 7am)
| STREET | FROM | TO | DATE |
| Red Rock Road | Moya Boulevard | Antelope Valley | 04/12-16 |
| David Allen Parkway | Kiley Parkway | Fortunato Loop | 04/12-16 |
| Disc Drive | Pyramid Highway | Sparks Boulevard | 04/12-16 |
| Los Altos Parkway | Vista Boulevard | Goodwin Road | 04/12-16 |
| Larkin Circle | E Greg Street | Peterbilt (east driveway) | 04/12-16 |
| Madison Avenue | Larkin Circle | Larkin Circle | 04/12-16 |
| Veterans Parkway | Truckee River Bridge | Clean Water Bridge | 04/12-16 |
| Campus Way | Sierra Center Parkway | Neil Road | 04/12-16 |
| Sierra Center Parkway | Virginia Street | Maestro Drive | 04/12-16 |
| Maestro Drive | Colbert Drive | Double R Boulevard | 04/12-16 |
| Arrowcreek Parkway | Wedge Parkway | S Virginia Street | 04/12-16 |
| Marietta Way | End of Pavement | Greg Street | 04/12-16 |
| S Stanford Way | Nugget Avenue | Railroad | 04/12-16 |
| Glen Carran Circle | Stanford Way | Stanford Way | 04/12-16 |
| Telegraph Street | Vassar Street | Greg Street | 04/12-16 |
| Enterprise Way | Evans Avenue | Valley Road | 04/12-16 |
| Valley Road | Freeway Overpass | Enterprise Way | 04/12-16 |
| Ryland Street | Holcomb Avenue | Kirman Avenue | 04/12-16 |
| Peckham Lane | Baker Lane | S Virginia Street | 04/12-16 |
| Mira Loma Drive | Aircenter Circle | Longley Lane | 04/12-16 |
| Veterans Parkway | Geiger Grade Roundabout | Steamboat Parkway | 04/12-16 |
7TH STREET, 6TH STREET, & WEST REHABILITATION PROJECT
RTC Project Manager, Ashley Hurlbut, P.E. – (775) 335-1861
Normal working hours are Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
April 13 – May
7th Street Between Keystone Avenue and Washington Street
Crews will be rehabilitating the roadway.
7th Street will be closed to eastbound traffic with one-way westbound traffic between Washington Street and Keystone Avenue. Vehicles and pedestrians should follow posted detours. Please use alternate routes such as University Terrace. Expect delays. Access will be maintained to adjacent properties during construction; however, temporary driveway closures will occur, and property owners/tenants will be notified 18-24 hours in advance of driveway closures of obstructions.
Parking on street will not be possible within the construction traffic zones during construction. During construction, the RTC RIDE ROUTE 4 bus service will be impacted. Detours or changes to bus stop locations are noted in advance of the affected stops.
6th Street between Arlington Avenue and West Street & West Street between 5th Street and 6th Street
Crews will be rehabilitating the roadway.
Vehicles and pedestrians should follow posted detours. Expect delays.
- 6th Street will be closed between Arlington Avenue and West Street.
- One-way southbound traffic on West Street from 6th Street to 5th Street.
- Please use alternate routes such as Arlington Avenue, 5th Street, and Sierra Street.
- Detour route for St. Mary’s Emergency Room will be posted.
Access will be maintained to adjacent properties during construction; however, temporary driveway closures will occur, and property owners/tenants will be notified 18-24 hours in advance of driveway closures of obstructions. Parking on street will not be possible within the construction traffic control zones during construction.
ARLINGTON AVENUE BRIDGES PROJECT – 1ST STREET TO ISLAND AVENUE
RTC Project Manager, Bryan Byrne, P.E. – (775) 335-1865
- Arlington Avenue will close between West 1st Street and Island Avenue.
- Northbound traffic will be detoured to Virginia Street or Center Street.
- Southbound traffic and pedestrians will be detoured to the Sierra Street Bridge.
- West Street will be open to westbound traffic only between West Street and Stevenson Street.
- Wingfield Park will remain closed from May 5, 2025, until summer 2026.
- River recreation detours will also be in place.
- View detour maps at ArlingtonBridges.com
MILL STREET CAPACITY & SAFETY
RTC Project Manager, Kimberly Diegle, P.E. – (775) 335-1844
Mill Street is reduced to one lane in each direction from the I-580 overpass west to just west of Kietzke Lane 24/7. Lane closure on Kietzke Lane are also in place. Expect delays through the month of April. Night work at the Mill/Kietzke Lane intersection will require detours this week. Expect delays and follow all detour signage.
Upcoming Side Street Closures (Dates subject to change)
- Sunshine Lane access to Mill Street CLOSED beginning April 12 – April 17
- Reservation Road access to Mill Street CLOSED beginning April 1 for approximately three weeks.
- Reservation Road, Golden Lane, and Sunshine Lane CLOSED one night, April 16.
Pedestrian Detours
Please use signed detours in the vicinity of the Kietzke Lane/Mill Street intersection.
Transit Update
Route 9 inbound bus stop at Kietzke Lane north of Mill Street is temporarily relocated north to accommodate construction in the area.
Bus Stop Closures
RTC RIDE bus service may be temporarily impacted within the project area. Detours or changes to bus stop locations will be noted in advance at the affected bus stop and at https://rtcwashoe.com/alerts/
In the event of a closure, riders should follow signage to the nearest bus stop of call RTC customer service at (775) 348-RIDE (348-7433) for real time information.
Visit MillStreetWidening.com for information and updates. Text “MillStreet” to 866-540-8466 to sign up for construction text alerts.
SPARKS BOULEVARD CAPACITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT – NORTH PHASE
RTC Project Manager, Garrett Rodgers, P.E. – (775) 332-2139
Construction will continue through June 2027. Project limits are from intersection of Sparks Boulevard/I80 westbound ramps to the intersection of Sparks Boulevard/ Shadow Lane.
The community is encouraged to stay informed about the project by accessing the project website (www.sparksblvdproject.com), or by texting “Sparks” to 866-540-8466.
Construction operations will mostly take place from 5:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. in the northbound direction and 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. in the southbound direction, Monday through Friday. Nighttime work and marathon weekend work are anticipated, with traffic control updates communicated in advance of this work.
April 12 – April 18
The community can expect the following traffic control:
Northbound and Southbound Long-Term Closure (24/7 thru May 2026)
- 24/7 single lane closure Sparks Boulevard between Baring Boulevard and the Prater Way Intersection. Closure in effect through May 2026.
- 24/7 single lane closure Sparks Boulevard between Baring Boulevard and Shadow Lane Intersections in the Southbound direction only. Closure in effect through May 2026.
Southbound (9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Monday-Friday)
- Single lane closure Sparks Boulevard from Shadow Lane to Baring Boulevard.
- Single lane closure Sparks Boulevard from I-80 to Lincoln Way. I-80 eastbound off-ramp lane restriction.
Howard Drive Detour
- Howard Drive closed at Sparks Boulevard. Detour available via Fargo Way to O’Callaghan Drive.
Prater Way (8:00 p.m. – 5:00 a.m., Sunday Night-Friday Morning)
- Single lane closure eastbound Prater Way.
TRAFFIC SIGNAL FIBER 25-01
RTC Project Manager, Austin McCoy, P.E. – (775) 335-1824
Installation of traffic fiber on Vista Boulevard from Prater Way to Baring Boulevard, Longley Lane from Maestro Drive to S. McCarran Boulevard, Kietzke Lane from Fisherman’s Park to Galletti Way, and Galletti Way from Kietzke Lane to Glendale Avenue.
Galletti Way & Glendale Intersection
- Intermittent southbound lane restrictions for miscellaneous construction.
TRAFFIC SIGNAL MODIFICATIONS 25-01
RTC Project Manager, LaShonn Ford, P.E. – (775) 332-2136
April 8 -April 19
Baring Boulevard / Goldy Way
- Crews will begin to install new signal poles for swap over and begin construction of pedestrian ramps. Near the intersection expect intermittent closures of the outside lane on Baring Boulevard for both directions between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.
VETERANS ROUNDABOUT MODIFICATIONS
RTC Project Manager, Jessica Dover, P.E. – (775) 335-1831
April 13 – April 17
This project has reached final completion.
Q & D Construction will be onsite in early April for approximately two days to repair the sound end of the north median island at the S. Virginia Street/Geiger Grade Road intersection; schedule and weather dependent. Access will be maintained in each direction. Work will be performed during normal working hours (7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Monday – Friday).
WEST FOURTH STREET DOWNTOWN (WEST STREET TO VINE STREET)
RTC Project Manager, Scott Gibson, P.E. – (775) 335-1874
Crews will be focusing on the Vine Street intersection. There will be lane reductions in both the east and westbound lane as workers install new signal infrastructure. Slow down for workers!
WEST FOURTH STREET SAFTEY (VINE STREET TO McCARRAN BOULEVARD)
RTC Project Manager, Scott Gibson, P.E. – (775) 335-1874
Traffic will be shifted to the southside of Fourth street with two-way traffic in one lane each direction in the four lane areas. The signals at Stoker Avenue will be removed and there will be a stop sign control at Stoker Avenue. The North side of the roadway will be a work zone. In the two-lane area west of Summit Ridge Court, traffic will be eastbound; on Summit Ridge Court traffic will be northbound only. Retaining wall and sidewalk work continues, work will continue to progress throughout the corridor. Please slow down so everyone goes home safe!
