Las Vegas Sun

April 23, 2024

In this April 10, 2011, photo, traffic backs up heading southbound toward Lake Mead on U.S. Highway 93 in Boulder City. Hoover Dam, one of the world's great engineering feats, is marred by roads with traffic so jammed along the Nevada-Arizona border that it tells a different story about the political will to maintain 21st century infrastructure.

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In this April 10, 2011, photo, traffic backs up heading southbound toward Lake Mead on U.S. Highway 93 in Boulder City. Hoover Dam, one of the world's great engineering feats, is marred by roads with traffic so jammed along the Nevada-Arizona border that it tells a different story about the political will to maintain 21st century infrastructure.