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DIRECTOR’S REPORT

TRANSPORTATION BOARD MARCH 14, 2016 RANKED #1 IN BRIDGE CONDITION US 95 ELECTRIC UPDATE

FEDERAL UPDATE - EARMARKS

DESCRIPTION OWNER % REMAINING REMAINING BALANCE

CONSTRUCT I 15/ BELTWAY CITY OF NLV 59% $5,286,127 CONSTRUCT I 15 STARR INTERCHANGE NDOT 41% $2,982,149

CONSTRUCT I 15/ NDOT 7% $205,275 INTERCHANGE

LAUGHLIN-BULLHEAD CITY: COLORADO RIVER RTC SNV 100% $1,439,840 BRIDGE (CLARK CO.) LAUGHLIN-BULLHEAD CITY: COLORADO RIVER RTC SNV 100% $2,699,700 BRIDGE (CLARK CO.) LAUGHLIN-BULLHEAD CITY: COLORADO RIVER RTC SNV 89% $14,523,450 BRIDGE (CLARK CO.) LAKE MEAD PARKWAY, PHASE 2 DEVELOPER 100% $237,500

TOTAL $27,374,041 FEDERAL UPDATE – TIGER GRANTS

• $500M (20% TO BE SPENT IN RURAL AREAS) • $5M MINIMUM AWARD ($1M RURAL) • 20% MATCH REQUIRED (0% RURAL) • APPLICATIONS DUE APRIL 29, 2016 • OBLIGATE BY 9/30/19, EXPEND BY 9/30/24 • HIGHWAY, BRIDGE, PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, PASSENGER & FREIGHT RAIL, PORT INFRASTRUCTURE, AND INTERMODAL PROJECTS ARE ELIGIBLE FEDERAL UPDATE – FASTLANE GRANTS

• NATIONALLY SIGNIFICANT FREIGHT AND HIGHWAY PROJECTS (NSFHP) GRANT PROGRAM IS FASTLANE • $800M ($190M TO BE SPENT OUTSIDE OF URBAN AREAS) • LARGE PROJECTS –$25M - $100M • SMALL PROJECTS – AT LEAST $5M • 40% MATCH REQUIRED (OTHER FEDERAL FUNDS ARE ALLOWED TO MATCH, 80% MAX. TOTAL FED) • APPLICATIONS DUE APRIL 14, 2016 • HIGHWAY FREIGHT PROJECTS ON THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY FREIGHT NETWORK AND HIGHWAY OR BRIDGE PROJECTS ON THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM THAT ADD CAPACITY TO INTERSTATE SYSTEM ARE ELIGIBLE FEDERAL UPDATE – FASTLANE GRANTS NATIONAL HIGHWAY SYSTEM (NHS) IN NEVADA APEX INDUSTRIAL CENTER TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENTS • I-15 AND US 93 IMPROVEMENTS RFP FOR SCOPING, ENVIRONMENTAL AND PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING • WSP PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF SELECTED • NEGOTIATE AGREEMENT AND ANTICIPATE REQUESTING BOARD APPROVAL IN APRIL 2016 I-515 CITY PARKWAY INTERCHANGE BOULDER FALLS ON US 50 NEAR CAVE ROCK PROJECT UPDATES • PEDESTRIAN BRIDGE PROJECT SCHEDULE TO ACCOMMODATE NEW ARENA OPENING PROJECT UPDATES • PROJECT NEON GROUND BREAKING APRIL 7TH • $292.6M HIGHWAY REVENUE IMPROVEMENT AND REFUNDING BONDS SOLD – MORE THAN $14M SAVED PROJECT UPDATES • CARSON FREEWAY HITS MILESTONE PROJECT UPDATES • USA PARKWAY – GROUNDBREAKING SCHEDULED FOR JUNE 10, 2016 – PARTNERING MEETING HELD WITH AMES AND NDOT EXECS AND PROJECT TEAM – RIGHT-OF-WAY ACQUISITIONS CONTINUING RENO SPAGHETTI BOWL UPDATE

• HDR IS UNDER CONTRACT FOR THE “CHARRETTE” FOR RENO SPAGHETTI BOWL INTERCHANGE • NDOT AND RTC OF WASHOE COUNTY TO COLLABORATE ON PLANNING DETAILS • APRIL 28TH AT THE RENO-SPARKS CONVENTION CENTER, TENTATIVE DATE & LOCATION • NDOT TRAFFIC STUDY ONGOING; EARLY RECOMMENDATIONS IN SEPTEMBER 2016 REGIONAL PROJECT COORDINATION IN SO. NEVADA • RTC OF SOUTHERN NEVADA LEADS EFFORTS WITH NDOT, CLARK COUNTY, CITIES OF LAS VEGAS, NORTH LAS VEGAS, AND HENDERSON • UTILITY COMPANIES AND DEVELOPERS’ CONTRACTORS ALSO INSTALL WORK ZONES IN STREETS AND HIGHWAYS UNDER NDOT AND LOCAL PUBLIC AGENCY TEMPORARY ENCROACHMENT PERMITS REGIONAL PROJECT COORDINATION IN SO. NEVADA • REGIONAL PROJECT COORDINATION COMMITTEE MEETS MONTHLY – RTC, NDOT, ALL LOCAL PUBLIC WORKS AGENCIES – CLARK COUNTY WATER RECLAMATION DISTRICT, REGIONAL FLOOD CONTROL – UTILITY COMPANIES – PUBLIC AGENCY REPRESENTATIVES KNOWLEDGABLE ABOUT PERMITTED TRAFFIC CONTROL ACTIVITIES ON STATE AND LOCAL ROADS

• CONE MANAGEMENT WORKING GROUP MEETS BI-WEEKLY – INCLUDES THE LOCAL PUBLIC AGENCIES – INCLUDES TRAFFIC CONTROL COMPANIES THAT ACTUALLY SET UP DEVICES FOR WORK ZONES REGIONAL PROJECT COORDINATION IN SO. NEVADA www.seeingorange.rtcsnv.com

HOTLINE: 702-928-CONE (2633) REGIONAL PROJECT COORDINATION IN SO. NEVADA www.seeingorange.rtcsnv.com REGIONAL PROJECT COORDINATION IN SO. NEVADA • RTC OF SOUTHERN NEVADA PARTNERSHIP WITH WAZE REGIONAL PROJECT COORDINATION IN SO. NEVADA REGIONAL PROJECT COORDINATION IN SO. NEVADA • NEXT STEPS – REGIONAL PROJECT COORDINATION COMMITTEE WILL SET ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES FOR ITS MEMBERS – ESTABLISH THE DATA NEEDS FOR THE GROUP – WORK WITH GOOGLE/WAZE TO ENSURE THAT INFORMATION REMAINS ON THE MAP APPLICATION FOR AS LONG AS THE WORK ZONE IS IN PLACE – DISCUSS WAYS TO MINIMIZE DELAY TO THE PUBLIC • EXAMPLE OF BORE PITS FOR A SEWER LINING PROJECT • EXAMPLE OF INCORPORATING UTILITY WORK INTO THE PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACT TO MAXIMIZE THE WORK SCHEDULE • USE MARATHON WORK TO GET IN, GET OUT AND STAY OUT • CONSIDER SPECIFYING REMOVAL OF TRAFFIC CONTROL DEVICES IF NO WORK IS BEING PERFORMED WITHIN A CERTAIN PERIOD OF TIME (PROJECT SPECIFIC) • RTC OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS HIRING A REGIONAL TRAFFIC CONTROL COORDINATOR RECENT SETTLEMENTS & VERDICTS • NO SETTLEMENTS AT MARCH 2016 BOE QUESTIONS?