Richard Branson is exploring partnerships for his Las Vegas hotel alongside the planned Virgin Hyperloop train, aiming to boost tourism and business synergy in the city’s growing travel sector.
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Southbound I-11 near Rancho Drive in Las Vegas has reopened following a crash that temporarily halted traffic. Authorities cleared the scene, restoring normal flow and advising drivers to remain cautious.
A multi-vehicle crash on I-11 has caused major traffic delays in Downtown Las Vegas. Emergency crews are on scene, and drivers are urged to seek alternate routes until the accident is cleared.
Staffing shortages continue to disrupt operations at US airports, causing significant delays and cancellations as the government shutdown persists. Travelers face extended wait times amid ongoing internal challenges.
Alexander Dennis has opened a new manufacturing facility in Las Vegas, delivering Enviro500 double-decker buses to the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC). This marks a major milestone in expanding local transit solutions.
PBS reports that several major U.S. airports must cut flights amid the government shutdown. Reduced staffing affects air traffic control, causing delays and cancellations as safety oversight scales back.
Two trucks used in attacks in New Orleans and Las Vegas were rented via Turo, a peer-to-peer car rental service. Authorities are investigating how the rental process was exploited in these incidents.
Las Vegas is set to become the first city in the U.S. to fully deploy an AI-powered surveillance system across its transit network, aiming to detect weapons and enhance public safety, CNBC reports.
Major US airports face significant delays as a partial government shutdown disrupts air travel. Transportation agencies operate with limited staff, causing longer wait times and flight disruptions, impacting travelers nationwide.
Turo, a popular car rental app, has come under scrutiny following recent incidents in New Orleans and Las Vegas. The platform allows private car owners to rent out vehicles, raising questions about safety and regulation.
The US government shutdown disrupts flights, causing delays and cancellations at major airports. Travelers face extended wait times and uncertain schedules as federal aviation services operate with limited staff.
The high-speed rail project linking California to Las Vegas faces rising costs. Officials are implementing measures to slow expenses and keep the ambitious transportation plan on track, NPR reports.
Staffing shortages amid the ongoing government shutdown have led to increased flight delays across the US, as the shutdown enters its seventh day, disrupting travel and straining airline operations, officials report.
President Biden confirmed federal authorities are investigating a potential connection between the recent Cybertruck explosion in Las Vegas and the assault in New Orleans. Officials continue probing for links.
Spirit Airlines is exiting 11 US cities, including cutting at least 8 routes in Nevada, the Reno Gazette Journal reports. The move marks a significant scale-back in the airline’s domestic operations.
President Biden’s visit to Las Vegas this week prompts heightened security measures and traffic disruptions across key areas. Residents and commuters are advised to expect delays and plan accordingly.
Former President Donald Trump’s visit to Las Vegas will affect air and road traffic, prompting delays and reroutes. Authorities urge travelers to plan ahead as increased security and event crowds impact the city.
German railway manufacturer Stadler to open a $20 million facility in North Las Vegas, boosting local jobs and economic growth. The new plant aims to enhance production capacity and strengthen U.S. rail infrastructure.
The US has commenced construction on a high-speed rail linking Las Vegas and Southern California, marking a significant step in modernizing regional transit and boosting economic connectivity between the two hubs.
The New York Times reports that trucks used in recent attacks in New Orleans and the Las Vegas explosion were rented via Turo, the peer-to-peer car-sharing platform, raising questions about rental oversight and security.