Construction starts Monday on final stretch of Carson City bypass

Construction starts Monday on the final phase of the freeway bypass — a day many in the capital thought they’d never see.But don’t expect to drive over the road stretching from Carson’s northern boundary to Spooner Junction anytime soon. The final four miles of freeway will take nearly two full construction seasons to complete. Depending on the weather, that could be late 2016 or 2017. In good part, according to Resident Engineer Stephen Lani, that will be because the contractor will hav