Work on the $378 million Maryland Parkway bus rapid transit project rolls on across multiple portions of the Las Vegas Valley.

Crews are just over one year into the project, with orange cones lining portions of Maryland Parkway and surrounding roads from Russell Road near Harry Reid International Airport into downtown Las Vegas and the Las Vegas Medical District.

“If you were to take a drive from the south end that starts at Russell Road and come toward downtown Las Vegas, you’ll see a barrage of orange cones, and they’re there for a reason,” said Brij Gulati, director of capital projects for the Regional Transportation Commission. “The overall corridor has been split into 11 construction segments.”

What’s occurring?

Major work that has already been done to date has been mainly subsurf

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