U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood dedicated a new bypass bridge at the Hoover Dam Thursday. When it opens next week, truckers will no longer have to take a 75-mile detour. U.S. 93, which runs ...

Washougal High students create native habitat learning space with local support Students from Washougal High School are working to change their school courtyard into a “native habitat learning ...

LAS VEGAS (AP) – The death of a woman who jumped from the Hoover Dam bypass bridge was the first known suicide since the sweeping arch linking Nevada and Arizona opened in October 2010, a federal ...

LAS VEGAS — A soaring bypass bridge high above the Colorado River near Hoover Dam opened after nearly eight years and $240 million worth of work. The 1,900-foot engineering wonder perched 890 feet ...

The Federal Highway Administration has signed a Record of Decision allowing the long-awaited Hoover Dam Bypass project to proceed. The ROD is the final step in the process of determining the route the ...

LAS VEGAS — The Hoover Dam bypass bridge was closed for nearly five hours Tuesday, halting tourist and truck traffic on a key route between Las Vegas and Phoenix, while authorities talked a woman out ...

KINGMAN - Alex McAfee, traffic manager for JM Eagle pipe manufacturer here, schedules dozens of truckloads a week carrying plastic pipes toward Las Vegas. But instead of a straight shot north, ...