What this tracks
This dataset records planned transportation technology projects along Nevada highways, including traffic cameras, dynamic message signs, and ramp meters.
Why it matters to you
If you regularly commute on I-515 between Boulder Highway and I-15, this data shows where Nevada DOT plans to install queue warning systems that could alert you to traffic backups before you encounter them. Business owners along Charleston Boulevard can see if adaptive traffic signals are coming to their area, which may affect delivery routes. The cost breakdowns help taxpayers understand where millions in transportation funds are being allocated.
How to read this data
Title — The project name and location, like “I 515 Urban Freeway ATM = 5.285 Miles (NDOT D1)”
High_Issue — Traffic problems being addressed, such as “Queue Priority, Congestion Priority”
Cost_Sum — Total project cost in dollars, like “14686325.6355406” (about $14.7 million)
Timeframe — When work will happen, with values like “Long-Term”
Try it yourself
Check if your daily commute route appears in the dataset by searching for cross streets like “CHARLESTON BLVD” or “EASTERN AVE” in the X_St field.