CARSON CITY, Nev. – The Nevada Department of Transportation is announcing street and ramp closures for the week of Aug. 29 as part of continuing Reno Spaghetti Bowl improvements.

WELLS AVENUE ON RAMP CLOSURE

• Through late September, the Wells Avenue on-ramp to eastbound I-80 is closed 24/7. Drivers wishing to access the interstate can detour via Wells Avenue to the Oddie Boulevard on-ramp to U.S. 395.  

MILL/SECOND STREET RAMP CLOSURES

• Access from southbound I-580 to Second Street and/or Mill Street intermittently closed overnight from 8 p.m.-6 a.m. Aug. 29 to Sept. 3. 
• Access to one route, either Second Street or Mill Street, will remain available.
• Marked detour routes available.
• Northbound I-580 on ramp from Second Street closed overnight 9 p.m.-6 a.m. Aug. 30 and Aug. 31.

KIETZKE LANE CLOSURE

Sections of southbound I-580 bridges over Kietzke Lane will be removed to allow for future bridge renovation/widening. Detours posted. 

• Kietzke Lane will be reduced to one lane in each direction from Kuenzli Street to Galletti Way during nighttime hours (8 p.m. to 6 a.m.) Aug. 29 to Sept. 3. 

SPAGHETTI BOWL RAMP CLOSURES 

• These spaghetti bowl ramps will intermittently close overnight Aug. 29 to Sept. 3 from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Additional periodic ramp closures to continue through 2022.         Eastbound I-80 to northbound U.S. 395         Eastbound I-80 to southbound I-580          Westbound I-80 to southbound I-580

I-80 LANE REDUCTIONS

• Overnight lane reductions on eastbound I-80 between Wells Avenue and the spaghetti bowl from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. through Sept. 27.

I-580 LANE REDUCTIONS

• Overnight lane reductions on southbound I-580 between the spaghetti bowl and Mill Street from 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., Aug. 29 to Sept. 3.
• Overnight lane reductions on northbound I-580 between Mill Street and the spaghetti bowl from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m., Aug. 30 and Aug. 31.

Schedule is subject to change.

The improvements are part of construction of the first phase of NDOT’s spaghetti bowl renovations, known as Spaghetti Bowl Xpress. Over the next two years, the eastbound I-80 to southbound I-580 Spaghetti Bowl ramp will be widened to two lanes and eastbound Interstate 80 lanes between Wells Avenue and the Spaghetti Bowl striped. On southbound I-580, auxiliary merge lanes and improved ramps will also be added between the Spaghetti Bowl and Plumb Lane, along with sound and aesthetic walls. The first phase of construction will not require relocation of any residences. 

Project information and sign-up for e-mail project updates is available at www.ndotspaghettibowl.com.