When the Raiders move into the $2 billion Allegiant Stadium, the 65,000-seat stadium will feature the fastest optical internet service available.
Mick Akers
Sports Business and Transportation reporter
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Mick joined the Las Vegas Review-Journal as transportation reporter in November 2018. He previously worked at the Las Vegas Sun covering a variety of beats including transportation, business, gaming, and city and county government. Prior to that, he worked at the Pahrump Valley Times, where he was named the Nevada Press Association’s Outstanding Journalist in the intermediate category for his coverage of the Lamar Odom brothel overdose situation, rural healthcare and more. Mick was born in Texas but grew up in Las Vegas, attending UNLV’s Hank Greenspun School of Journalism and Media Studies where he was a member of the Kappa Tau Alpha National Journalism Society.
Hyundai and Uber on Monday announced a partnership for the ride-hailing company’s Uber Air vision.
The first of two tunnels being built by the Boring Co. for the Las Vegas Convention Center is nearing the halfway point and is on track to be complete for CES 2021.
Uber and the Regional Transportation Commission on Monday announced a deal to provide a seamless transition between the ride-hailing service and public transportation.
With the Raiders set to move Las Vegas and Allegiant Stadium for the 2020 NFL season, it’s time to start thinking about tailgating.
Chinese car company Byton electrified CES 2020 on Sunday as it unveiled a production version of its M-Byte vehicle, an electric-powered SUV with a 250-mile range.
Aside from being tasked with planning and creating new highways, the Nevada Department of Transportation is also responsible for keeping the roads clean and flowing smoothly.
Timed to coincide with the start of CES 2020, Kaptyn is introducing 30 Teslas, comprised of the electric car company’s Model 3, Model S and Model X vehicles.
All things transportation are a large focus at CES, with over 160 vehicle tech exhibits planned, including 10 major automakers, with showcases including drones, autonomous vehicles and smart cities.
As 2020 begins, it’s set to be a big year for Las Vegas as it ushers in the NFL in the Entertainment Capital of the World.
An influx of visitors means more drivers who may not be familiar with area roads and an increase of traffic congestion that could ramp up crashes around New Year’s Eve.
Revelers celebrating with alcohol are urged to not get behind the wheel after the countdown to 2020 passes and the smoke from the fireworks clears. Here’s how to get around safely.
Although new regulations went into effect Oct. 1, giving a reminder ahead of the new year could prove useful for Las Vegas Valley drivers, to ensure they’re following the law.
New international nonstop service represents more than just additional planes landing at McCarran, as the international traveler is a lucrative market.
From more work on area freeways and highways to a multiyear project on Las Vegas Boulevard 2020 will be sure to feature an abundance of the unofficial state flower, the orange traffic cone.
