DIRECTOR S REPORT TRANSPORTATION BOARD MARCH 13, 2017

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1 DIRECTOR S REPORT TRANSPORTATION BOARD MARCH 13, 2017

2 LOVE NV WATERS STUDENT ART CONTEST ART CONTEST FOR K-5 TH GRADE SUBMISSIONS WERE JUDGED BASED ON CREATIVITY AND ARTISTRY IN DEPICTING THE STUDENT S FAVORITE ACTIVITY AT A NEVADA LAKE OR RIVER AND/OR SHOWING AN ACTIVITY PEOPLE CAN DO TO HELP PREVENT STORMWATER RUNOFF POLLUTION WINNING ARTWORK IS FEATURED IN 2017 STORMWATER PROGRAM BROCHURE

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6 NDOT STAFF WORK WITH SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO ORGANIZE EVENTS TO PROMOTE WALKING OR BIKING TO SCHOOL MARCH 15 TH IS NEVADA MOVES DAY

7 EMERGENCY OPERATIONS UPDATE US 95 CLOSURE NEAR FALLON LAHONTAN RESERVOIR WATER RELEASE WAS EXPECTED TO FLOOD US 95 BEGINNING MARCH 18 TH EXISTING PIPE CULVERTS WERE CLEANED EMERGENCY CONTRACT BID OUT TO 5 CONTRACTORS; AMES CONSTRUCTION WON THE BID FOR APPROXIMATELY $1.3 M AMES INSTALLING FOUR SETS OF TRIPLE PRE-CAST BOX CULVERTS ACROSS US 95 WHICH WILL PREVENT FLOODING OF THE HIGHWAY TEMPORARY CLOSURE FOR ONE WEEK

8 EMERGENCY OPERATIONS - US 50 ROCKFALL SATURDAY, MARCH 11 TH US 50 AT LOGAN SHOALS HIGHWAY IS OPEN, ONE LANE IN EACH DIRECTION WITH PORTABLE BARRIER RAIL AND REDUCED SPEED LIMIT TEMPORARY ROCKFALL CATCHMENT SYSTEM IS WORKING NDOT IS DESIGNING A PERMANENT CONCRETE WALL AT THIS LOCATION TO MITIGATE FUTURE ROCKFALL

9 EMERGENCY OPERATIONS UPDATE CONTINUING PAVEMENT REPAIRS ON I-80 WEST OF RENO SR 207 KINGSBURY GRADE PIPE WAS REPLACED AND HIGHWAY REPAIRED IN FEBRUARY 2017 INVESTIGATING THE CONDITION OF OTHER PIPE CULVERTS ON THIS SECTION OF SR 207 NDOT WILL DESIGN A PROJECT FOR REPLACEMENT OR REPAIR OF EXISTING PIPES SR 446 RE-OPENED (SUTCLIFFE HIGHWAY BY PYRAMID LAKE) SR 233 RE-OPENED TO TRAFFIC (MONTELLO) GRAVEL SURFACES IN SOME REPAIRED SECTIONS UNTIL ASPHALT PAVING CAN BE PLACED REDUCED SPEED LIMIT

10 EMERGENCY OPERATIONS UPDATE FLOODING IN LEMMON VALLEY EMERGENCY DECLARATION ISSUED BY GOVERNOR NDOT ASSISTING NDEM PROCURE 17,000 TONS OF SAND AND DELIVER TO LEMMON VALLEY WASHOE COUNTY WILL PLACE THE SAND INTO THE FLOOD BARRIER SCHEDULING A MEETING WITH WASHOE COUNTY FOR WASHOE CITY FLOODING; NDOT WILL HOLD A FOLLOW-UP MEETING WITH HOMEOWNERS AND WASHOE COUNTY

11 FEDERAL FUNDING UPDATE ATTENDED AASHTO WASHINGTON BRIEFING AND MET WITH NEVADA DELEGATION IN EARLY MARCH US DOT SECRETARY NOMINEE ELAINE CHAO ADDRESSED THE STATES REGARDING THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION PROPOSAL FOR $1 TRILLION IN INFRASTRUCTURE OVER 10 YEARS $1M IN QUICK RELEASE FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE BY FHWA FOR FEBRUARY 2017 EMERGENCY REPAIRS FROM FLOODING

12 2017 LEGISLATIVE SESSION MOVE OVER LAW AB 17 HAD ITS FIRST HEARING; WORK SESSION TO BE SCHEDULED TESTIFIED IN SUPPORT OF SB 53, INSTALLING CONDUITS FOR FUTURE FIBER NDOT IS PARTICIPATING IN TRANSPORTATION INNOVATION DAY ON MARCH 14 TH WITH OTHER TRANSPORTATION PARTNERS AT THE NEVADA STATE LEGISLATURE BUILDING

13 FUEL REVENUE INDEXING UPDATE INTEREST IN SOUTHERN NEVADA TO HAVE A SAY IN FRI2 PROJECT SELECTION DIRECTOR MALFABON RECOMMENDED THAT A CITY COUNCIL, COUNTY COMMISSION OR RTC OF SOUTHERN NEVADA BOARD PROVIDE RESOLUTIONS OF SUPPORT TO THE STATE BOARD OF TRANSPORTATION FOR PROJECTS OF REGIONAL INTEREST

14 MARCH 21 ST TO JANUARY 2018, US 95 REDUCED TO 2 LANES EACH DIRECTION TO ALLOW FOR CONSTRUCTION OF HOV FLYOVER BRIDGE PROJECT NEON

15 COMMUNICATING THE NEED FOR DRIVERS TO USE BOTH LANES, BE COURTEOUS AND ALLOW MERGING JUST PRIOR TO THE LANE CLOSURE ( ZIPPER MERGE ) PROJECT NEON

16 SR 88 INTERSECTION AT CENTERVILLE LANE NDOT STAFF ARE INVESTIGATING ALTERNATIVES TO IMPROVE SAFETY

17 HOMELESS CLEAN-UP IN RENO

18 HOMELESS CLEAN-UP IN RENO BEFORE AFTER

19 HOMELESS CLEAN-UP IN RENO BEFORE AFTER

20 RECENT PUBLIC MEETINGS CRAIG ROAD, DECATUR BLVD. TO NORTH 5 TH ST. PEDESTRIAN SAFETY PROJECTS, HELD MARCH 8 TH CRAIG ROAD, NORTH LAS VEGAS

21 RECENT PUBLIC MEETINGS BOULDER HIGHWAY PEDESTRIAN SAFETY PROJECTS, PUBLIC INFORMATION MEETING HELD MARCH 9 TH BOULDER HIGHWAY, LAS VEGAS & HENDERSON

22 UPCOMING PUBLIC MEETING MARCH 30 TH, INCLINE VILLAGE, SR 28 SHARED USE PATH

23 RECENT SETTLEMENTS & VERDICTS ROBARTS SETTLEMENT APPROVED AT FEBRUARY 14 TH BOE MEETING ADDITIONAL $1.333M FOR TOTAL OF $5.85 M FOR TWO APARTMENT BUILDINGS ON 1.5 ACRES OWNER VALUED AT $8.3M; NDOT PREVIOUSLY DEPOSITED $4.5 M

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