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Nevada Labor Day Weekend Road Recap

What Nevada's department of transportation (DOT) feed showed from Thursday, Sept. 3 through Labor Day, Monday, Sept. 7, 2026. Part of the national Labor Day Weekend Road Recap.

How we got these numbers: MileCheck saves every state department of transportation (DOT) road alert as it's published. We counted what was on Nevada's feed from Sept. 3 through Sept. 7. Not all states report the same data. Fire figures are as of Labor Day, Sept. 7, 4:50 PM Pacific.
3crashes reported, Sept. 3 through Sept. 7
11closures on the feed
55roadwork records on the feed
154,788acres in 9 active fires, as of Labor Day

Crashes

3 crashes were reported in Nevada from Sept. 3 through Sept. 7.

Routes with the most crash reports
  • NV-267 — 1
  • I-80 — 1
  • US-93 — 1

Closures and roadwork

11 closures and 55 roadwork records were on Nevada's feed over the five days.

Routes with the most records, all types
  • US-395 — 16
  • I-80 — 14
  • US-95 — 6
  • NV-447 — 6
  • I-215 — 5

The longest scheduled project on the feed is I-215, 365 days, February 9, 2026 through February 9, 2027. The posted description reads “Long term road construction on ramp from Southern I-215 Westbound to Airport Connector . Start time: 2/9/2026 6:00 AM. End time: 2/9/2027 6:00 AM. Public Details: Use caution around this area due to a temporary traffi”

4 records on the feed named Labor Day.

Records that named Labor Day
  • NV-321 — Road closed for the Annual Pioche Labor Day Parade
  • NV-322 — Road closed for the Annual Pioche Labor Day Parade

Wildfires

As of Labor Day, Nevada had 9 active fires covering 154,788 acres.

Largest fires, as of Labor Day, Sept. 7, 4:50 PM Pacific
  • Mouse Meadow (Nye County), 52,000 acres, 100% contained
  • McConnell (Humboldt County), 33,241 acres, 83% contained
  • Calico (Humboldt County), 18,319 acres, 98% contained
  • Hawk (Washoe County), 15,085 acres, 98% contained

Live fire perimeters and the closures near them are at milecheckapp.com/fire.

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