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By bloftus • October 13th, 2009 • 11:04 am

Construction on Flamingo

VIEWER QUESTION:
DRIVING EAST ON FLAMINGO, BETWEEN I-15 AND LAS VEGAS BLVD, THE LANES ARE BADLY IN NEED OF REPAIR AND STRIPING. IT’S HARD TO TELL WHICH LANE IS WHICH – ESPECIALLY WHEN THE SUN IS RISING.

JoAnn

Answer:
THIS AREA IS UNDER CONSTRUCTION. MANY HAVE VENTED ABOUT DRIVING FLAMINGO LATELY. THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT THERE IS TO TO BURY OVERHEAD POWER LINES ON FLAMINGO FROM KOVAL TO I-15. THERE ARE THREE PHASES: TRENCHING ROADS, UNDERGROUND CABLING, AND TRANSMISSION-POLE REMOVAL.

GOOD NEWS IS THEY’RE FINISHING UP TRENCHING AND MOVING ONTO STAGE 2. THAT MEANS YOU WILL SEE THIS STRETCH IMPROVED BY SPRING, 2010. AS FAR AS THE STRIPING- THAT IS USUALLY ONE OF THE LAST THINGS COMPLETED, SO FOR NOW…

MY ADVICE TO ALL DRIVERS PASSING THROUGH THIS CONSTRUCTION AREA: SLOW DOWN! IT’LL BE MUCH EASIER TO SEE THE LANE LINES, THE WORKERS WILL APPRECIATE IT, AND EVERYONE WILL BE THAT MUCH SAFER

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One Response to “Construction on Flamingo”

  1. Tom Servo Says:

    WHY IS EVERYBODY YELLING? This is so much easier to read like this… enough with the caps lock, folks. ;)

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