'Significant' Lake Mead Project to Begin This Month
Summary
The National Park Service (NPS) is starting a road improvement project on Willow Beach Road at Lake Mead this month. The $2 million project aims to fix the road to make it safer and enhance the visitor experience.Key Facts
- The project will repave nearly four miles of Willow Beach Road.
- Lake Mead is the largest man-made water reservoir in the U.S., created by the Hoover Dam.
- The project, costing $2 million, is funded by visitor entrance fees.
- Construction will start on January 5 and aims to finish by mid-March 2026.
- The road will remain open during weekends, though some delays may occur on weekdays.
- Willow Beach's marina and fish hatchery will stay open 24/7 during construction.
- Hardpacked gravel will cover the road temporarily before the final paving.
- The project aims to improve safety and convenience for visitors.
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