{"id":43,"date":"2020-04-21T06:32:01","date_gmt":"2020-04-21T06:32:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/iet.solutions\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2025-10-02T05:09:31","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T05:09:31","slug":"160-widening","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iet.solutions\/es\/highways\/160-widening\/","title":{"rendered":"160 Improvements"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"43\" class=\"elementor elementor-43\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-21b4d68 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"21b4d68\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-90c1861\" data-id=\"90c1861\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d5909d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5d5909d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">160 Ampliaci\u00f3n y Mejoras en las Intersecciones\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37e5cbf elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"37e5cbf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mejoras en Pahrump-Nevada de la Carretera Estatal 160<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ed363d9 elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ed363d9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-45369f7\" data-id=\"45369f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a3ea1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a3ea1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Informaci\u00f3n sobre ruta<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8f521d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8f521d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>La expansi\u00f3n de la ruta 160 de Nevada sobre Mountain Springs Pass ahora se complet\u00f3, solo queda la ampliaci\u00f3n de los segmentos de dos carriles de esta ruta a trav\u00e9s de Pahrump para hacer que estos cuatro carriles sean contiguos durante todo el viaje a Las Vegas. En respuesta a una propuesta formal, haga clic en este enlace:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8a4fdf elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"d8a4fdf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/iet.solutions\/es\/highways\/160-widening\/dec-2019-letter-to-nye-county\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click here<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-988c1a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"988c1a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>a los Comisionados del Condado de Nye en diciembre de 2019, el Director de Obras P\u00fablicas respondi\u00f3 que Pahrump no hab\u00eda alcanzado, todav\u00eda, el umbral m\u00ednimo de poblaci\u00f3n de 100,000 para una subvenci\u00f3n \u201cRAISE\u201d del DOT de EE. UU. Haga clic en este enlace para obtener una explicaci\u00f3n de por qu\u00e9 vale la pena solicitar una exenci\u00f3n de la administraci\u00f3n federal para calificar para una subvenci\u00f3n de hasta $ 25,000,000 para avanzar en la ampliaci\u00f3n por el bien de la seguridad y en vista del crecimiento anticipado.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8a31341 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8a31341\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-23da316\" data-id=\"23da316\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfc4502 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bfc4502\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Informaci\u00f3n sobre ruta<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b875224 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b875224\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hace diez a\u00f1os, el Departamento de Transporte de Nevada (NDOT) implement\u00f3 una serie de mejoras en la carretera estatal 160 desde el cruce de Erskine de la SR-160 y la SR-159 sobre el Paso Mountain Springs, adem\u00e1s de ampliar aproximadamente una milla desde Calvada Boulevard hacia el sureste hasta la bifurcaci\u00f3n de Rainbow Avenue hacia el norte. Estas mejoras abordaron las condiciones inseguras en la ruta principal para los viajeros entre Las Vegas y Pahrump, as\u00ed como para estas tres categor\u00edas de transporte con prop\u00f3sito nacional:<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d4cf38c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d4cf38c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ol><li>1. Residuos de baja radiactividad transportados en camiones desde todo el pa\u00eds para su almacenamiento permanente en el Sitio de Seguridad Nacional de Nevada (NNSS) del Departamento de Energ\u00eda (DOE) de EE. UU.<\/li><li>2. Detenidos siendo trasladados en autobuses hacia y desde el Centro de Detenci\u00f3n del Sur de Nevada (SNDC) en Pahrump.<\/li><li>3. Visitantes del Parque Nacional del Valle de la Muerte. Saldr\u00edan de la 160 en Bell Vista y se dirigir\u00edan al oeste desde Pahrump.<\/li><\/ol>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca30d0e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca30d0e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These justified a federal grant secured by then Representative Cresent Hardy and so the projects did not impose a burden on the state highway account.\u00a0 There remains widening approximately ten miles of 160 remaining two lanes within the Town of Pahrump north from Basin to Roadrunner and southeasterly from Rainbow to past Manse where the highway becomes divided 4-lanes.\u00a0 There is also a longstanding need for roundabouts @ Calvada where fatal collisions have occurred, and Mountain Springs which is a tragedy waiting to happen. These were among the improvements\u00a0 recommended in 2023 by the 160-159 Corridor Study conducted by NDOT in 2022&#8230; illustrated + explained at length via this link:\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dot.nv.gov\/projects-programs\/programs-studies\/sr-160-and-sr-159-corridor-study\"> https:\/\/www.dot.nv.gov\/projects-programs\/programs-studies\/sr-160-and-sr-159-corridor-study<\/a><\/p><p>Adem\u00e1s, existe una creciente inquietud en la comunidad a favor de un carril de giro a la derecha desde la I-160 en direcci\u00f3n sur hasta la I-372 en direcci\u00f3n oeste, donde los veh\u00edculos de emergencia suelen verse retrasados en la cola de tr\u00e1fico que congestiona el carril de paso. Tambi\u00e9n existe consenso sobre la necesidad de un sem\u00e1foro o una rotonda en la intersecci\u00f3n de la I-160 y la avenida Mesquite, donde se han producido graves colisiones debido a la peligrosa mezcla de camiones que se dirigen al vertedero y a las instalaciones de reciclaje, autobuses con detenidos que van y vienen del SNDC, y autom\u00f3viles de pasajeros que circulan a alta velocidad.<\/p><p>Si bien es poco probable que haya otra subvenci\u00f3n federal disponible, es hora de que el NDOT tome cartas en el asunto y d\u00e9 seguimiento a sus recomendaciones con la construcci\u00f3n. La actual carretera de dos carriles de la I-160 al norte de la Avenida Basin, que carece incluso de arcenes pavimentados, aceras, carriles para girar a la izquierda y a la derecha y de paisajismo, es una forma vergonzosa de recibir a los visitantes del Valle de la Muerte. \u00a1Se merecen algo mucho major!<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4e1720b elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4e1720b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ec47f7\" data-id=\"6ec47f7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div 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In response to a formal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":40,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"elementor_header_footer","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-43","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iet.solutions\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iet.solutions\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iet.solutions\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iet.solutions\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iet.solutions\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/iet.solutions\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1500,"href":"https:\/\/iet.solutions\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43\/revisions\/1500"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iet.solutions\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/40"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iet.solutions\/es\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}