Railroad work related to the ongoing I-15 Design-Build South project will close Dean Martin Drive on Friday night.

The street will be closed between West Patrick Lane and West Post Road from 6 p.m. Friday through 6 p.m. Saturday for modification of the railroad signals. After the weekend’s work, there will be one lane in each direction both on the southbound side of Dean Martin Drive at the railroad through June 1.

The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) reminds everyone to celebrate responsibly this New Year’s Eve holiday by taking advantage of free transit service which will be available, from 6 p.m. on New Year’s Eve, Saturday, Dec. 31 until 9 a.m. on New Year’s Day, Sunday, Jan.1.

Free rides on New Year’s Eve apply to all RTC transit routes throughout the Las Vegas Valley, including the Strip & Downtown Express, Centennial Express, Westcliff Airport Express and the new Boulder Highway Express and Henderson & Downtown Express services. 

On New Year’s Eve, many routes on and around the Las Vegas Strip, including the Deuce on the Strip double-deck service and Strip & Downtown Express, will be detoured from approximately 4 p.m. to 4 a.m. due to street closures on Las Vegas Boulevard. 

The I-15 Design-Build South Project claims another overnight victim tonight.

The ramp from I-15 southbound to I-215 westbound will be closed Thursday from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. for sign and aesthetic panel installation.