NDOT is wrapping up the first phase of its repaving project on U.S. 50 in Lake Tahoe.

On Thursday, it announced crews have paved 5.5 miles of U.S. 50 from the Stateline area to just south of Cave Rock. Soon drivers will no longer see reduced lanes or other traffic control related to the project.

Since April crews have:

Paved 5.5 miles of U.S. 50 from the Stateline area to just south of Cave Rock, an equivalent of 22 individual lane miles.

Installed 13 miles, or 228,000 feet, of Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) underground conduit line to further connect and power roadway cameras, road/weather information systems, traffic counters, traffic flow detectors, automated chain/snow tire control signage, and more.

More than 2,000 feet of existing culvert pipes were reinforced, and more than

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