Kristina Swallow Approved as New NDOT Director

Courtesy: NDOT

(January 9, 2023) State transportation contracts announced during today’s Nevada Transportation Board of Directors meeting are projected to support 413 job years, according to the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT). 

A projected 413 jobs will be supported for one year by the highway contracts and agreements reviewed on January 9.

Transportation improvements reviewed/approved at this month’s state transportation board meeting include upgrading concrete barrier rails, improving aging roadside drainage, and installing landscape and aesthetics and other improvements on Interstate 80 from the Nevada/California border to western McCarran Boulevard in Washoe County.

Other approved agreements will help support construction engineering services for numerous highway improvements, including southbound truck climbing lanes and median widening on a section of Interstate 15 between Speedway Boulevard and the U.S. 93 Garnet interchange in Clark County.

NDOT says to date, Nevada state transportation projects utilizing Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act funding are projected to support 11,097 jobs.