STEAD SIGNAL IMPROVEMENTS

Status: Upcoming Projects

PROJECT DETAILS
RTC Project No. 217011

RTC Project Manager (PM)
Alex Wolfson

RTC Engineering Department
(775) 348-0171

Design Firm: Kimley-Horn and Associates

Construction Contractor: To be determined

PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The project will make the following improvements along Stead Boulevard inn the North Valleys:

  • Install fiber optics between North Virginia Street and Lear Boulevard to enhance traffic signal communications and reliability
  • Left turn improvements at the Stead Boulevard / Lear Boulevard intersection to enhance safety
  • Miscellaneous traffic signal equipment upgrades to enhance aging infrastructure

LATEST NEWS
The project design concepts are currently being reviewed by RTC and the City of Reno. Project design is expected to reach the 50 percent milestones in July.

SCHEDULE
Planning: N/A
Environmental: N/A
Preliminary Design: Fall 2024 – Spring 2025
Final Design: Summer 2025 – Fall 2025
Construction: Spring 2026

FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Total Project Estimate: $2,206,047.00
Funding Source: RTC Fuel Tax

Post updated on: June 24, 2025

Stead Signal Improvements Project Map