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March 30, 2026

The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County will begin paving operations on the Mill Street Improvement Project Tuesday, April 1, with work continuing through April.

Crews will reduce Mill Street to one lane in each direction 24/7 until pavement operations are complete.

March 16, 2026

FOR RELEASE: RTC Offers Free Safe Rides on St. Patrick’s Day

The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is providing free transit service on St. Patrick’s Day to encourage the community to celebrate responsibly. RTC transit services, including ACCESS and FlexRIDE, will be free on Tuesday, March 17, from 4 p.m. until 2 a.m.

February 25, 2026

FOR RELEASE: Learn More About the Sun Valley Corridor Improvements Project

The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County has opened the public comment period and scheduled a public meeting for the Sun Valley Corridor Improvements Project. Community members can view the meeting materials and submit feedback online starting today, Feb. 25 through March 27, at www.sunvalleyblvdimprovements.com.

February 5, 2026

FOR RELEASE: RTC Hosts Public Hearing for the Lemmon Drive Traffic Improvements & Resiliency Project Environmental Assessment

The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County and the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) have prepared an Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Lemmon Drive Traffic Improvements and Resiliency Project, a proposed infrastructure initiative designed to improve safety and protect the roadway from future flooding. The public is being invited to participate in a public hearing by reviewing and providing comments on the EA.

January 29, 2026

FOR RELEASE: RTC Invites Community to Learn More About the Prater Way Rehabilitation Project

The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is inviting community members to learn more about the upcoming Prater Way Rehabilitation Project at a pop-up information event at Sparks City Hall on Wednesday, February 4, from 4–6 p.m., as well as through online project materials available at rtcwashoe.com/project/prater-way-rehabilitation. Community feedback can be submitted online now through February 12.

January 16, 2026

Sparks Boulevard Pedestrian Path Detours Begin January 19

SPARKS, Nev. (Jan. 16, 2026) – The Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County is implementing a pedestrian path closure on Sparks Boulevard between Prater Way and O’Callaghan/Springland Drive, beginning Monday, […]

December 30, 2025

Start the New Year Safely with Free Rides from RTC

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Josh MacEachern, Public Information Officer jmaceachern@rtcwashoe.com | RTC Media Phone: 775-420-1727 RENO, Nev. (Dec. 30, 2025) – The Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County (RTC) will once again […]

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