Roads in the United States

Vegas Will Never Be The Same. Palms Casino Resort Launches "Unstatus Quo"

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Thursday, March 28, 2019
Roads in the United States, Las Vegas Valley, Nevada, Las Vegas Strip, Paradise, Nevada, U.S. Route 91, Flamingo Road, Palms Casino Resort, Gold Coast Hotel and Casino

Palms Casino Resort brings together eclectic group of pop culture icons and friends of the resort to break the Las Vegas status quo and usher in a new era for the iconic city.

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  • Palms Casino Resort brings together eclectic group of pop culture icons and friends of the resort to break the Las Vegas status quo and usher in a new era for the iconic city.
  • When guests set foot in the completely reimagined property, they will be greeted with anything but the Vegas norm.
  • Palms Casino Resort has been heralded as one of Las Vegas' "must see" gaming and entertainment destinations since its opening in 2001.
  • Palms is located just west of the center of the Las Vegas Strip off I-15 on Flamingo Road.

Tropicana Las Vegas Shakes Up its Beverage Offerings with the All-New Trago Lounge

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Friday, March 15, 2019
Las Vegas Strip, Las Vegas Valley, Roads in the United States, Chefs, Tropicana Las Vegas, Tropicana, Robert Irvine

LAS VEGAS, March 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Trago Lounge, a contemporary bar and lounge hideaway, is now open at the Tropicana Las Vegas.

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  • LAS VEGAS, March 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Trago Lounge, a contemporary bar and lounge hideaway, is now open at the Tropicana Las Vegas.
  • "Over the past 3 years, we have seen Penn National Gaming's vision come to life with Robert Irvine's Public House, Red Lotus Asian Kitchen and more, and today we are pleased to debut the newest venue at Tropicana Las Vegas, Trago Lounge," said Aaron Rosenthal, vice president and general manager of Tropicana Las Vegas.
  • Just steps away from the casino floor, the elegant design of Trago Lounge transports guests away from the hustle and bustle of the Las Vegas Strip.
  • Emerging as a fresh addition to the iconic property's beverage scene, Trago Lounge completes Tropicana Las Vegas' substantial food and beverage renovation plans as it joins an eclectic culinary lineup at the Tropicana Las Vegas including the Oakville Steakhouse, Red Lotus Asian Kitchen, Robert Irvine's Public House, and Savor Brunch Buffet as well as the properties on-the-go options.

Richard Wesselt Announces New Financial Learning Center

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Tuesday, March 5, 2019
Collegeville, Pennsylvania, Germantown Pike, Educational technology, Germantown, Tennessee, Collegeville, Wealth, Roads in the United States, Articles

COLLEGEVILLE, Pa., March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Richard Wesselt, founder and principal of Wesselt Capital Group, announced the opening of Family Generational Wealth Model, a new learning center offering an introduction to building a financial plan.

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  • COLLEGEVILLE, Pa., March 5, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Richard Wesselt, founder and principal of Wesselt Capital Group, announced the opening of Family Generational Wealth Model, a new learning center offering an introduction to building a financial plan.
  • The learning center is geared toward young adults who are college age or in the early stages of their careers.
  • The 18-seat learning center will offer monthly seminars at Wesselt Capital Group headquarters, 3441 Germantown Pike in Collegeville, Pennsylvania.
  • "One of the greatest ways to assist someone with financial planning is through education, and we're excited to officially open our new learning center."

Cox welcomes the Raiders to Las Vegas with 10-year sponsorship

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Friday, March 1, 2019
Paradise, Nevada, Roads in the United States, Las Vegas Bowl, U.S. Route 91, Nevada, Las Vegas Stadium, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Valley, Oakland Raiders relocation to Las Vegas, Sports in the Las Vegas metropolitan area

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Cox Communications announced today that the company will be a founding partner of Las Vegas Stadium, future home of the Raiders.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Feb. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Cox Communications announced today that the company will be a founding partner of Las Vegas Stadium, future home of the Raiders.
  • As the silver and black prepare to settle in Las Vegas, Cox is ensuring both fans and the Raiders organization will have an effortless online experience at the NFL's newest stadium and practice facility.
  • Cox will also power interactive technology activations for fans during every home game and is an official video television provider of Las Vegas Stadium.
  • Located adjacent to the world-famous Las Vegas Strip, with construction scheduled to be completed in the summer of 2020, Las Vegas Stadium will become a global events destination, highlighted by the arrival of the NFL's iconic Raiders who begin play in Las Vegas that fall.

Viad Corp Announces Plans to Develop Third FlyOver Attraction

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Tuesday, February 26, 2019
Entertainment, Travel, Destinations, Vacation, General Entertainment, Roads in the United States, U.S. Route 91, Cities in the United States, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Valley

We were able to secure a great location on Las Vegas Boulevard to create the new FlyOver Las Vegas experience.

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  • We were able to secure a great location on Las Vegas Boulevard to create the new FlyOver Las Vegas experience.
  • We expect to begin construction of the attraction later this year and should be welcoming our first guests in early 2021.
  • FlyOver Las Vegas will be the third FlyOver attraction operated by Viads Pursuit business unit.
  • Building a new FlyOver attraction in a globally recognized tourism destination like Las Vegas marks another milestone in Pursuits strategic growth.

Government of Canada awards contract for remediation work on Alaska Highway

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Thursday, February 21, 2019
Roads in the United States, Liard Country, Highways in the United States, Interstate Highways in Alaska, Cities in British Columbia, Liard River, Carla Qualtrough, British Columbia Highway 97, Alaska Route 2, ALASKA

Today, the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility, announced the awarding of a contract to Industra-Liard Construction Ltd. of Surrey, British Columbia,following an open, fair and transparent bidding process, for remediation work on the Alaska Highway in the area of Peterson Creek, BritishColumbia.

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  • Today, the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Accessibility, announced the awarding of a contract to Industra-Liard Construction Ltd. of Surrey, British Columbia,following an open, fair and transparent bidding process, for remediation work on the Alaska Highway in the area of Peterson Creek, BritishColumbia.
  • "Through this project, our government is making the Alaska Highway safer for the community while protecting the environment.
  • The Alaska Highway stretches 2,450 kilometres across northern British Columbia and southern Yukon into Alaska.
  • The work will start this winter and is scheduled to be completed in spring 2019.

Appointment of new Chief Executive Officer for The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited

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Tuesday, February 19, 2019
Bridges, Roads in the United States, Board of directors, Interstate 75, Lake Superior Circle Tour, Sault Ste. Marie, Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, St. Marys River, Federal Bridge Corporation, Chicago and North Western Transportation Company, International Bridge, Chief executive officer

OTTAWA, Feb. 19, 2019 /CNW/ - The HonourableMarc Garneau, Minister of Transport, announced today the appointment of Ms. Natalie Kinloch, CPA, CA as the new Chief Executive Officer of The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited (FBCL) for a five year term.

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  • OTTAWA, Feb. 19, 2019 /CNW/ - The HonourableMarc Garneau, Minister of Transport, announced today the appointment of Ms. Natalie Kinloch, CPA, CA as the new Chief Executive Officer of The Federal Bridge Corporation Limited (FBCL) for a five year term.
  • In addition to her executive role, Ms. Kinloch is a member of the FBCL Board of Directors, is the Chair of the Board of Directors of the Sault Ste.
  • Marie Bridge Authority and a member of the Board of Directors of the Thousand Islands Bridge Authority and the Seaway International Bridge Corporation.
  • The appointment of Ms. Kinloch as Chief Executive Officer provides FBCL with continuity and demonstrates the Crown's confidence in the robust strategic direction in effect at FBCL since its corporate renewal in 2015.

Pennsylvania State Police Enforces Travel Restrictions During February Storm

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Thursday, February 14, 2019
Highways in the United States, Interstate Highway System, Roads in the United States, Precipitation, Pennsylvania State Police, Rain and snow mixed, Sleet, Pennsylvania Turnpike

HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) troopers across the state worked throughout Tuesday's winter storm to keep traffic moving and travelers safe.

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  • HARRISBURG, Pa., Feb. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) troopers across the state worked throughout Tuesday's winter storm to keep traffic moving and travelers safe.
  • In addition to responding to crashes and disabled vehicles, troopers also enforced commercial vehicle restrictions implemented by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and PA Turnpike.
  • In anticipation of a dangerous wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow, phased restrictions were announced on Monday and implemented overnight and early Tuesday morning.
  • During a winter storm, they can cause significant road closures, which lead to stranded drivers and increased danger for first responders."