In The News – Work on U.S. 50 Tahoe Stateline to Spooner Summit repaving project to continue after holidays
June 15, 2026 | Member Submitted
Originally published in the Tahoe Daily Tribune, 6/15/2026, Staff Report
Work on the U.S. 50 Tahoe Stateline to Spooner Summit repaving project will continue through the summer. The work will impact drivers. Here’s what you need to know:
WORKING HOURS: 24-hour work zones with single-lane closures begin Sundays at 8 p.m. and conclude at noon on Fridays.
HOLIDAY HOURS: Crews will conclude working on Thursday, June 18 at 5 p.m. with no work on Friday, June 19 and resume on Sunday, June 21 at 8 p.m.Crews will conclude working on Thursday, July 2 at 6 a.m. and resume Sunday, July 12 at 8 p.m. following the Fourth of July holiday weekend and American Century Championship Celebrity Golf tournament.
REMINDERS: Drivers can anticipate moderate travel delays through the work zone.Work zones are there to improve the roads, and are not a place for impatient or aggressive driving. Please Take it Slow Tahoe: speed is reduced to 35 mph through all zones. Double penalty in work zones: the Nevada Revised Statute 484.3667 doubles the penalty for speeding, up to $1,000, in any marked road construction or maintenance work zone when workers are present. More info: https://www.dot.nv.gov/safety/work-zone-driving-safety