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ROAD WORK IN ADVANCE OF THE FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN SILVER LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX NOVEMBER 5 – NOVEMBER 11

Nov 3, 2023

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Image ROAD WORK IN ADVANCE OF THE FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN SILVER LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX NOVEMBER 5 – NOVEMBER 11

A timeline of road work, track lighting and temporary bridge installations along what will be the Las Vegas Strip Circuit™ in advance of the FORMULA 1 HEINEKEN SILVER LAS VEGAS GRAND PRIX may be found below. Commuters should anticipate traffic delays and consider alternative routes. Please note that the schedule is subject to change.

TRACK LIGHTING & BARRIERS INSTALLATION
WHAT:
There will be rolling lane closures for the installation of track lighting and barriers at the following locations and times.

WHERE AND WHEN:

·  Las Vegas Boulevard between Sands Avenue and Harmon Avenue will experience lane closures and lane reductions, Monday, November 6 through Friday, November 10 for the installation of track lighting and barriers.

o  Las Vegas Boulevard northbound between Aria and Bellagio will experience lane closures and lane reductions, from midnight to noon on Monday, November 6.

o  Las Vegas Boulevard southbound between Sands Avenue and Harmon Avenue will experience lane reductions from midnight to noon daily, Monday, November 6 and Tuesday, November 7. There will be a single lane southbound open on Las Vegas Boulevard throughout this phase of track preparations.  

·  Las Vegas Boulevard at the intersection of Harmon Avenue will experience lane restrictions within the existing track barriers for safety barrier installation, from midnight to noon daily on Thursday, November 9 and Friday, November 10.

COMPLETE TRACK BARRIERS - NEW TRAFFIC PATTERN:

·  Once track barrier installation is complete on Las Vegas Boulevard, there will be partial lane reductions on Las Vegas Boulevard between Sands Avenue and Harmon Avenue. Cross street and property access will be maintained leading up to the event.

·  Once track barrier installation is complete on Koval Lane, there will be partial lane reductions on Koval Lane between Sands Avenue and Harmon Avenue. Cross street and property access will be maintained leading up to the event.

·  Once track barrier installation is complete on Sands Avenue, there will be partial lane reductions on Sands Avenue between Las Vegas Boulevard and Manhattan Street. Cross street and property access will be maintained leading up to the event.

·  There will be partial lane reductions on Harmon Avenue between Las Vegas Boulevard and Koval Lane. Cross street access and property access will be maintained leading up to the event.

SIGNAGE GANTRY INSTALLATION
WHAT:
There will be intermittent lane closures for the installation of signage gantries at the following locations and times.

WHERE AND WHEN:

·  Harmon Avenue eastbound between Las Vegas Boulevard and Audrie Street will be reduced to a single lane and experience intermittent lane closures from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. daily, Sunday, November 5 until Tuesday, November 7.

·  Koval Lane northbound between Flamingo Road and Westchester Drive will be reduced to a single lane and experience intermittent lane closures from 9:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. daily, Sunday, November 5 until Tuesday, November 7.

·  Sands Avenue eastbound and westbound, will be reduced to a single lane both westbound and eastbound outside of the track barriers, from 9:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 8 until 6:00a.m. Thursday, November 9.

BELLAGIO GRANDSTAND CONSTRUCTION-RELATED LANE CLOSURES
WHAT:
Due to the construction project by MGM Resorts International for the Bellagio Fountain Club and Grandstands, there will be a two-lane closure on Las Vegas Boulevard southbound between Flamingo Road and Bellagio Drive. The sidewalk in front of Bellagio will be closed.

WHEN: The lane and sidewalk closures in front of Bellagio will be 24/7 through the event. Details on post-event closures will be communicated at a future date.

DETAILS: Please direct any questions on this project to the MGM Resorts International Communications team at [email protected].

RTC ROUTE IMPACTS
WHAT:
 The following transit routes will be detoured and stops relocated:

·   Route 119(Simmons/Koval) to University Center Drive between Desert Inn and Tropicana Avenue

·   Route 202 (Flamingo) to Desert Inn between Valley View Boulevard and University Center Drive

·   Route 203 (Spring Mountain/Desert Inn/Lamb) to Desert Inn between Valley View Boulevard and University Center Drive

·  CX (Centennial Express) to University Center Drive between Sahara Avenue and Flamingo Road

·  Deuce on the Strip to Valley View Boulevard between Genting Boulevard and Tropicana Avenue, to Tropicana Avenue between Polaris and Koval, and to Giles Street between Tropicana Avenue and Mandalay Bay Road

·  Route 108 (Paradise) and Route 109 (Maryland Parkway) Harry Reid Airport bus stop relocation from Terminal 1 to Terminal 3

WHEN: Route detours begin midnight Tuesday, November14 until further notice. Bus stop relocations begin midnight Tuesday, November 14 and continue until Monday, November 20.

DETAILS: Please direct any questions on RTC bus routes to the RTC of Southern Nevada communications team at [email protected].

FLAMINGO ROAD & AUDRIE TEMPORARY VEHICULAR BRIDGE OPEN TO PUBLIC TRAFFIC

WHAT: The temporary vehicular bridge on Flamingo Road is now open to public vehicular traffic for Traffic traveling east and west bound on Flamingo Road over the Koval Intersection. Traffic movement details include:

·  Traffic traveling eastbound on Flamingo Road may access the bridge and continue travelling eastbound over the Koval intersection via the bridge. Flamingo Road eastbound traffic may also continue on the street level service lane through the intersection.

·  Traffic traveling westbound on Flamingo Road may access the bridge and continue travelling westbound over the Koval intersection via the bridge. Flamingo Road westbound traffic may also continue on the street level service lane through the intersection.

·  Traffic movement on Koval Lane may travel north and southbound through the Flamingo intersection under the temporary bridge as normal.

WHAT: The temporary vehicular bridge on Audrie is now open to public vehicular traffic for Traffic traveling northbound on Audrie Street over the Harmon Intersection. Traffic movement details include:

·  Traffic traveling northbound on Audrie Street may access the bridge and continue travelling northbound over the Harmon intersection via the bridge.

·  The Audrie bridge is accessible for northbound traffic via MGM Road from either Las Vegas Boulevard or Koval Lane. Audrie Street is also accessible from Tropicana Avenue.

·   Southbound traffic on Audrie Street must continue travelling southbound on Audrie Street next to the bridge and must turn right onto Harmon Avenue at the intersection.

·   Harmon Avenue at the Audrie Street intersection remains open for eastbound and westbound traffic through the intersection.

·   Westbound traffic on Harmon Avenue may not turn onto Audrie Street in either direction and must continue through the intersection.

·   Eastbound traffic on Harmon Avenue may continue through the intersection or turn right onto Audrie Street for southbound movement. Eastbound traffic on Harmon may not turn north onto Audrie Street while the bridge is in place.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
For the latest details and updates on construction and traffic plans, please visit www.f1lasvegasgp.com/local-traffic.

Las Vegas Grand Prix, Inc. and Clark County have partnered to launch a weekly SMS text update system to provide Southern Nevadans with easy access to up-to-date road work information. Residents are encouraged to opt-in to the service by texting F1LVto 31996. Those enrolled will receive a “week ahead” link in a text message every Sunday, as well as an update message as needed if any previously planned road work changes during the week.