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The Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) is constantly working to help improve roadways and rider mobility throughout the Las Vegas Valley. Check in with us often to find out how we're transforming transit in Southern Nevada.

Journalists should call the following media representatives for information or inquiries related to the RTC.

Tracy Bower, Director of Government Affairs
(702) 676-1730 office
(702) 232-4888 cell

Angela Torres, Public Affairs Administrator
(702) 676-1552 office
(702) 578-4876 cell

Press Releases & Public Notices
May 18, 2012 RTC, Coca-Cola and Clark County School District School-Community Partnership Program announce student winners of essay contest
May 17, 2012 RTC transit service changes to go into effect May 20
May 14, 2012 RTC and FTA celebrate launch of Sahara Express bus rapid transit line
May 9, 2012 Grand opening ceremony for Sahara Express to be held May 14
May 3, 2012 Freeway ramp meters on Casino Center Boulevard and I-515/U.S. 95 to be activated on May 8 to help manage traffic
April 26, 2012 RTC continues to seek community input about proposed transit fare adjustments through May 17
April 20, 2012 RTC welcomes The Venetian® and The Palazzo® as Platinum Partners in Club Ride Commuter Services Program
April 12, 2012 Tina Quigley appointed RTC General Manager
April 10, 2012 RTC and local leaders will welcome Ride America for Safe Routes as they pedaled their way from Key West, Florida to Las Vegas
March 26, 2012 Get Your Green On and Celebrate Earth Day with a Free Bicycle Ride Tour of Downtown Las Vegas and First Friday Friday, April 6 at 6 p.m.
March 16, 2012 RTC is seeking community input about proposed transit fare recommendations March 16 – May 17
March 12, 2012 RTC’s FAST Division and the city of Las Vegas Alert Drivers to New HAWK crosswalk signal on Sahara Avenue, near 15th Street
March 2, 2012 7-Eleven stores to sell RTC transit passes at more than 135 locations valley-wide
March 1, 2012 RTC announces installation of 150 new solar-powered transit shelters valley-wide
February 27, 2012 RTC holds news conference to announce installation of 150 new solar-powered transit shelters valley-wide
February 13, 2012 RTC transit will operate on a Saturday schedule on Presidents’ Day
February 6, 2012 RTC 2012 Viva Bike Vegas Gran Fondo to start on Las Vegas Strip and include century ride over the Hoover Dam
February 1, 2012 Club Ride Rewards offers Club Ride commuters with new discounts to local businesses
January 19, 2012 The RTC and Coca-Cola partner to sponsor essay contest that will award laptop computers to local high school seniors graduating in 2012
January 17, 2012 RTC proposes transit service changes
January 12, 2012 Making News At The RTC - January 2012
January 11, 2012 RTC invites students to submit artwork to celebrate Earth Day
December 22, 2011 RTC announces New Year’s Eve transit service detours
December 19, 2011 Save money on your holiday vacation and ride RTC transit to McCarran International Airport
December 13, 2011 RTC will again offer free transit service on New Year’s Eve
December 13, 2011 RTC to offer transit schedule information via text messaging service, rideRTC
December 7, 2011 RTC to hold press conference tomorrow on road safety
December 5, 2011 Anti-graffiti artwork of local fifth graders unveiled on RTC transit vehicle
November 28, 2011 RTC Transit Detours Scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 4 Detours due to Zappos.com Rock ‘n’ Roll Las Vegas Marathon
November 22, 2011 RTC reminds shoppers of transit options for popular Black Friday shopping day
November 22, 2011 Save money on your holiday vacation and ride RTC transit to McCarran International Airport
November 18, 2011 Work continues to upgrade traffic signals on Sahara Avenue
November 16, 2011 Save money on your holiday vacation and ride RTC transit to McCarran International Airport
November 15, 2011 Avoid parking lot traffic at the mall -- take transit to do holiday shopping
November 10, 2011 RTC’s Club Ride program recognizes local businesses with Star Awards for commitment to promoting commute options LAS
November 10, 2011 Sahara Avenue road construction update
November 3, 2011 Update on roadway paving and construction on Sahara Avenue
October 27, 2011 Free cycling clinics to be held at the RTC Bike Center
October 20, 2011 Road construction to cause lane closures on Sahara Avenue
October 18, 2011 RTC announces free rides for locals on new express routes in the southeastern portion of the valley starting on Oct. 21 through Oct. 31
October 15, 2011

More than 1,700 cyclists ride down the famous Las Vegas Strip in RTC Viva Bike Vegas 2011

October 10, 2011

RTC launches ridethestrip.com making it easier for leisure and business travelers to plan their transportation in Las Vegas

October 10, 2011

Only two days left to register for RTC Viva Bike Vegas 2011

October 6, 2011

Road construction to cause lane closures on Sahara Avenue

October 6, 2011

RTC partners with businesses to reward transit riders “Be a Tourist in your Downtown” program to save commuters money at favorite local businesses

October 6, 2011

RTC Viva Bike Vegas 2011 will welcome two-time World Series champion Aaron Rowand will ride under the Strip’s neon lights next week

September 29, 2011

RTC Viva Bike Vegas 2011 only weeks away, register now to ride along iconic Las Vegas Strip

September 22, 2011

RTC invites local fifth grade students to submit anti-graffiti artwork, winning design will be featured on an RTC transit vehicle

September 19, 2011

RTC to partner with Interbike for 2012 Viva Bike Vegas Gran Fondo and receives Nevada’s First Bicycle Friendly Business recognition

September 13, 2011

RTC to launch new express transit services and transit service changes on Sunday, Sept. 18

September 12, 2011

RTC to be recognized as Nevada’s first Bicycle Friendly Business and will make a partnership announcement about the 2012 RTC Viva Bike Vegas Gran Fondo

September 1, 2011

RTC and local leaders to preview two new express transit services in the southeastern portion of the valley

on Sept. 1 Boulder Highway Express and Henderson & Downtown Express

August 31, 2011 RTC and local leaders to preview two new express transit services in the southeastern portion of the valley on Sept. 1 Boulder Highway Express and Henderson & Downtown Express (Spanish Version)
August 15, 2011 RTC transit service schedule during 2011 UNLV football season
August 15, 2011 RTC Club Ride Commuter Challenge Competition Winners Announced
August 10, 2011 All lanes on southbound I-15 in the northern valley reopened
August 9, 2011 RTC Viva Bike Vegas 2011 announces Miller’s Ale House and Bonanza Beverage as official sponsors
August 9, 2011 RTC Viva Bike Vegas 2011 set for Oct. 15
August 4, 2011 Paving work to cause lane closures on Sahara Avenue between Boulder Highway and Las Vegas Boulevard
July 22, 2011 RTC announces roadwork on Sahara Avenue in western Las Vegas Valley
July 21, 2011 Stratosphere Casino, Hotel & Tower Host Final Employee Event To Help Win the RTC Club Ride Commuter Challenge
July 18, 2011 Public Notice: Notice of Change of Public Hearing Date, Extension of the Public Comment Period for the Proposed Discontinuation of the Unlimited RTC ADA Paratransit Monthly Pass and the Inclusion of a Proposed Consolidation of Paratransit Fares Public Comment Period and Public Meeting (Spanish Version)
June 28, 2011 Public Notice: Federal Highway Administration FHWA/Federal Transit Administration FTA to conduct public listening session on the performance of the transportation planning process (Spanish Version)
June 28, 2011 Local Businesses Compete to Improve Air Quality, Reduce Traffic in Club Ride Commuter Challenge
June 27, 2011 RTC Transit System will Operate on a Sunday Schedule on Independence Day, July 4 (Spanish Version)
June 27, 2011 Roadwork on Las Vegas Boulevard to cause temporary lane closures
June 15, 2011 RTC announces roadwork on Sahara Avenue
June 14, 2011 Sixth Annual National Dump The Pump Day To Be Held June 16
June 7, 2011 City of Las Vegas will launch the RTC Electric Bike Program
June 7, 2011 RTC Viva Bike Vegas 2011 Announces Las Vegas Strip Hotel Partners
May 26, 2011 Notice of Public Hearing and Public Comment on the Proposed September 11, 2011 Transit Service Changes
May 25, 2011 RTC to Host Public Meetings to Inform Residents of Proposed Transit Service Changes
May 24, 2011 Notice of Public Hearing and Public Comment Period on the Proposed
Elimination of the Unlimited RTC ADA Paratransit Monthly Pass
May 18, 2011 RTC Viva Bike Vegas 2011 set for Oct. 15
May 17, 2011 RTC Transit System will Operate on a Sunday Schedule on Memorial Day, Monday, May 30
May 16, 2011 Public Notice: 2011-2014 Transportation Improvement Program Amendment (TIP) and Transit Program of Projects (POP)
May 16, 2011 Public Notice: Neighborhood Traffic Safety Study Public Information Meeting

Last Updated May 18, 2012
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