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Searchlight, Nevada - Clark County Launches Opt In Text Service for Super Bowl Traffic Alerts 17 January 2024 ( news )
Searchlight, , state Nevada ( By Press Release office)
Jan 17,2024
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With preparations under way to host the Big Game at Allegiant Stadium on the Las Vegas Strip , Clark County has launched an SMS text update system to provide commuters with alerts about Super Bowl - related road closures , lane restrictions and traffic impacts .
The public is encouraged to opt - in to the service by texting
SBLVto
31996
. Those who sign up for the service will receive a text message on Sundays announcing traffic impacts so they can plan for the week ahead . Other reminders and updates may be sent during the week as needed .
“We are weeks away from hosting the first Super Bowl in Las Vegas . It is critical we keep our residents and visitors informed about scheduled road closures and other traffic and public transit impacts around Allegiant Stadium and the surrounding area , ” said Clark County Commissioner Michael Naft , who serves as chairman of the Las Vegas Super Bowl Host Committee’s transportation sub - committee . “This service will be a great tool to alert motorists about impacts during the arrival of Super Bowl Week and the Big Game . ”
Partial lane restrictions and road closures are beginning to occur around the stadium . Some proposed closures are pending review and approval by Clark County’s Public Works Department . The proposed schedule is on the Super Bowl Host Committee’s website at
https://lvsuperbowlhc . com/road - closures/
. Updated information will be posted on the site in addition to details about transportation and parking for upcoming events . The Super Bowl will be held on Sunday , Feb . 11 , in Las Vegas , with a full week of events leading up to game day . Clark County also has Super Bowl - related information on its website at
www . ClarkCountyNV . gov
/SBLV .
Commuters are advised that several agencies have construction projects under way in the resort corridor area . Due to the fluid nature of construction activity and traffic conditions , work schedules can change on short notice . Motorists should check navigation apps such as Waze , Google Maps or Apple Maps for the latest real - time information as they head out . Additional information about various projects is available on these websites:
Clark Public Works Projects:
http://tinyurl . com/375cz4nw
I - 15 Tropicana Project:
https://www . i15trop . com/
Southern Nevada Regional Transportation Commission:
https://gis . rtcsnv . com/seeingorange/
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