Carson City Road Report: South Carson Street closure to begin tonight

The following information applies to the period of July 20-26.

Beginning today, through Friday, July 24, there will be nightly lane closures on Carson Street from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. between Old Clear Creek Road and Snyder Avenue, as part of the Nevada Department of Transportation’s continued work on the construction of the Carson City Freeway. During this time, there will also be closures on eastbound U.S. 50 (Spooner Junction) approaching Carson Street. In addition, installation of fencing along the freeway corridor from Fairview Drive down to the Carson Street/US 50 W. intersection will continue.

Clear Creek Avenue will continue to be closed to through traffic Monday through Thursday between Lynette Lane and Center Drive due to utility work. Detours will be signed and the JAC bus stop on Clear Creek Avenue will be temporarily relocated near the intersection of Frontage Road and Clear Creek Avenue.

Utility work will continue Monday through Thursday with closures along Eighth Street between Curry and Minnesota streets from 7 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. each day. There will be flagger controlled traffic.

The Nevada Department of Transportation will continue construction of drainage improvements on U.S. Highway 50 West between the two truck ramps (just west of U.S. 395 to Sierra Highlands Drive). There will be lane closures weekdays, but the roadway will remain open to traffic in both directions.

On Friday, July 24, Third Street will be closed between Carson and Curry streets from 2 p.m. to midnight for an event.