2026 PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE PROGRAM
RTC Project Manager, Jessica Dover, P.E. – (775) 335-1831
No work is scheduled.
BIGGEST LITTLE BIKE NETWORK
RTC Project Manager, Sara Going, P.E. – (775) 335-1897
Work This Week
Crews will work on Sinclair Street between Liberty Street and Holcomb Avenue during daytime working hours. Sinclair Street will be closed to through traffic between Moran Street and Holcomb Avenue. Local access will remain open for residents only. Please use caution and follow construction crew directions within the work zone.
BUCK DRIVE ROADWAY IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
RTC Project Manager, Bryan Byrne, P.E. – (775) 335-1865
Work This Week
The project will be completed in multiple phases. The next phase will include final striping. The new traffic signal at North Hills Boulevard and Buck Drive is anticipated to be installed later this fall.
Traffic Impacts
- Traffic control will remain in place, and drivers should expect modified travel patterns.
- U-turns may be required to access local businesses.
BUS STOP IMPROVEMENTS 26-01 PROEJCT
RTC Project Manager, Ashley Hurlbut, P.E. – (775) 335-1861
Work This Week
Work is anticipated to resume in early November.
Traffic Impacts
No traffic impacts this week.
EAGLE CANYON SAFETY AND OPERATIONS PROJECT
RTC Project Manager, LaShonn Ford, P.E., P.T.O.E. – (775) 332-2136
Work This Week
The project is substantially complete. Intermittent closures may occur as crews complete final project items. RTC appreciates the public patience throughout construction.
GALLETTI WAY – KIETZKE LANE TO GLENDALE AVENUE
RTC Project Manager, Scott Gibson, P.E. – (775) 335-1874
Work This Week
Galletti will be fully closed for road reconstruction activities and paving. This will shorten the construction and lead to early completion. Detours will be off Battle Born Way and 21st Street. 21st Street can be accessed via Rock Boulevard to Hymer Avenue and Glendale Avenue.
MILITARY ROAD CAPACITY AND SAFETY PROJECT
RTC Project Manager, Austin McCoy, P.E. – (775) 335-1824
Work This Week
Traffic will be shifted on Military Road to maintain for two-way traffic, with one lane in each direction. Drivers should follow posted signs and use caution in the area.
Public Information
The community is encouraged to stay informed about the project by accessing the project website: rtcwashoe.com/project/military-road-capacity-safety or by calling the Project Hoteline at (775) 235-2686.
PEMBROKE DRIVE CAPACITY AND SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS (MCCARRAN BOULEVARD TO VETERANS PARKWAY)
RTC Project Manager, Ashley Hurlbut, P.E. – (775) 335-1861
Work This Week
Earthwork on the north side of Pembroke Drive and the installation of underground utilities and storm-drain infrastructure.
Traffic Impacts
The north-side roadway shoulder will be closed 24 hours a day. Intermittent lane closures will occur while crews install underground infrastructure across Pembroke Drive.
Eastbound travel on Pembroke Drive may be closed intermittently between McCarran Boulevard and Veterans Parkway between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Posted detours will be in place. One-way westbound travel on Pembroke Drive will be implemented from Veterans Parkway to McCarran Boulevard.
Drivers should allow extra travel time and follow posted detours and traffic control devices.
PRATER WAY REHABILITATION PROJECT
RTC Project Manager, Kimberly Diegle, P.E. – (775) 335-1844
Work This Week
Crews continue electric utility work on the south side of Prater Way in preparation for paving on this side.
Traffic Impacts
- Two-way traffic will be maintained on the north side of Prater Way.
- No street parking is allowed from Pyramid Way to Standford Way.
- Side streets and commercial driveways will remain accessible using temporary ramps, except for brief periods when construction equipment is active in the area.
- Free right turn from northbound Pyramid Way to eastbound Prater Way will be closed.
PYRAMID HIGHWAY OPERATIONS IMPROVEMENTS
RTC Project Manager, Jessica Dover, P.E. – (775) 335-1831
Project Information
Construction is anticipated to continue through Spring 2027. The project limits extend from ingenuity Avenue to Egyptian Drive.
Work This Week
During the week of October 26-30, work will include excavation, placement of rip-rap apron, grading and preparation for paving and median curb work.
Traffic Impacts
Q&D will implement the southbound and northbound traffic switch and transition traffic to the new asphalt sections on Monday, October 26, 2026. Construction activities will be taking place in the middle of the northbound and southbound lanes. Drivers and pedestrians should follow posted detours and use caution throughout the work zone.
- At least one paved travel lane will remain open in each direction.
- Left turn lanes at all signalized intersections will remain open unless otherwise approved by the RTC.
- Short traffic delays may occur.
- Access to adjacent properties will be maintained.
- Temporary driveway closures may be necessary during certain construction activities. Impacted properties will receive notice from Q&D approximately 18-24 hours before work begins.
- Normal working hours are 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., Monday – Friday.
SPARKS BOULEVARD CAPACITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT – NORTH PHASE
RTC Project Manager, Garrett Rodgers, P.E. – (775) 332-2139
Project Information
Construction is anticipated to continue through June 2027. The project limits extend from the Sparks Boulevard/I-80 westbound ramp intersection to the Sparks Boulevard/Shadow Lane intersection.
Traffic Impacts
Construction operations will generally occur:
- Northbound: 5:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Monday – Friday
- Southbound: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Monday – Friday
Nighttime work and work during special events may occur. Additional traffic control information will be provided in advance when applicable.
Work This Week
- 24/7 single-lane closure is anticipated on northbound Sparks Boulevard between Lincoln Way and Baring Boulevard intersection.
- 24/7 single-lane closure is anticipated on southbound Sparks Boulevard between Shadow Lane and Lincoln Way.
- Howard Drive is closed at Sparks Boulevard. Drivers should use Fargo Way and O’Callaghan Drive as the detour route.
- Sparks Boulevard will be closed in both directions between Prater Way and Disc Drive Saturday, October 24 through Sunday, October 25.
- Baring Boulevard will be closed in both directions between Springland Drive and Goldy Way, Saturday, October 24 through Sunday, October 25.
Public Information
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.
SPARKS BOULEVARD/ION DRIVE TRAFFIC SIGNAL PROJECT
RTC Project Manager, LaShonn Ford, P.E., P.T.O.E – (775) 332-2136
Work This Week
Concrete, paving, and striping work at the intersection is complete.
Construction is temporarily paused while the project team waits for signal equipment to be delivered. We anticipate the project to be completed this fall.
TRAFFIC SIGNAL FIBER 26-01 PROJECT
RTC Project Manager, LaShonn Ford, P.E., P.T.O.E – (775) 332-2136
Work This Week
Trenching is complete. Current work for the project has no traffic impacts during this period.
VIRGINIA LINE BRT IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
RTC Project Manager, Kimberly Diegle, P.E. – (775) 335-1844
Work This Week
Construction will be switching to day work, Monday – Friday from 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Construction work will only occur at the BRT stations with work resuming along South Virginia between Moana Lane and Hubbard Way next week. The Peppermill driveway will be closed in the outbound direction beginning Monday, October 26 and traffic will be detoured to the signalized intersection.
BRT Stations Impacts
- Southbound Station Closures: Mt. Rose, and Orchard Plaza
- Northbound Station Closures: Center Street and Liberty Street
Closed stations are temporarily relocated for passenger pickup. Passengers should follow posted signs to the nearest available stop.
WEST FOURTH STREET SAFTEY (VINE STREET TO MCCARRAN BOULEVARD) PROJECT
RTC Project Manager, Scott Gibson, P.E. – (775) 335-1874
Work This Week
There will be a full closure of Fourth Street between Vine Street and Keystone Avenue as the contractor begins paving activities. This will be in place through October 29.
Traffic Impacts
Drivers should expect changing traffic patterns and increased construction activity throughout the corridor. Please slow down, follow posted signs, and use caution when traveling through work zone. Supporting local business in this corridor such as Mi Casa Too, Whispering Vine, and Johnny’s is highly recommended.
- Westbound: One-way traffic from Keystone Avenue to Stoker Avenue (detour at Stoker Avenue to Summit Ridge Drive)
- Eastbound: One-way traffic from McCarran Boulevard to Summit Ridge Drive
WHITE FIR STREET REHABILITATION PROJECT
RTC Project Manager, Austin McCoy, P.E. – (775) 335-1824
Work This Week
Traffic will be shifted on White Fir Street to allow for two-way traffic, with one lane in each direction. Please use caution in the area.
