vegasinc.com | september 3-9, 2017
Gov. Brian Sandoval and RTC General Manager Tina Quigley sign a box culvert used in the Interstate 11 project during a groundbreaking ceremony near Boulder City in 2015. (Steve Marcus/sunday file)
A country mile A vision that stretches from Mexico to Canada looks for traction By Mick Akers |
Staff Writer
It’s only a modest 2.5 miles of a long-term plan to better connect Las Vegas and Phoenix — the two largest cities in the U.S. not currently linked by an interstate — and a longer-term dream to link Mexico, the U.S and Canada. But last month’s opening of the first local phase of Interstate 11 between Henderson and Boulder City was a culmination of INT ERSTATE 11, Contin ued on page 17
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