What Steps Can Las Vegas Take to Reduce Traffic Congestion

Adding about 688 new lanes by the year 2033, this would require spending $1.4 billions that would be helpful in saving 52 million hours a year. Currently we are losing $1.11 for every hour lost stuck in traffic.

http://reason.org/news/show/mobility-project-state-by-stat-26

Morning rush hours in Vegas are mainly contributed by school children and office goers. Simple steps like walking your child to school if it is close by or sharing a ride with other parents can immensely reduce the number of cars on the road.

Corporate houses can arrange for carpools or office buses so that employees do not jam the road with their individual cars (the only solution is to reduce the number of cars and buses on the road).

http://www.cityofnorthlasvegas.com/Departments/PublicWorks/PDFs/PDSchoolZoneBrochure.pdf

Explore the other traveling options like the monorail.