{"id":22623,"date":"2026-06-08T13:28:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nyx-hemera.com\/?p=22623"},"modified":"2026-06-08T13:32:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:32:51","slug":"desert-inn-road-tunnel-las-vegas-nv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nyx-hemera.com\/en\/2026\/06\/08\/desert-inn-road-tunnel-las-vegas-nv\/","title":{"rendered":"DESERT INN ROAD TUNNEL, LAS VEGAS, NV"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"22623\" class=\"elementor elementor-22623 elementor-22622\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ca980c8 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ca980c8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[],&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-033be1d\" data-id=\"033be1d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7c84e7 elementor-tablet-align-center elementor-align-left elementor-widget elementor-widget-raven-heading\" data-id=\"f7c84e7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"raven-heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-widget-wrapper\"><h1 class=\"raven-heading raven-heading-h1\"><span class=\"raven-heading-title \">DESERT INN ROAD TUNNEL, LAS VEGAS, NV<\/span><\/h1><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f7a4304 elementor-mobile-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-raven-divider\" data-id=\"f7a4304\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"raven-divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-widget-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"raven-divider\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"raven-divider-line raven-divider-solid\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aa4d501 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aa4d501\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-701a7a7\" data-id=\"701a7a7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6562cc7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6562cc7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Built in 1996, the <strong>Desert Inn Road Tunnel<\/strong> is a vital part of the Las Vegas Valley\u2019s infrastructure. Designed to reroute traffic under Las Vegas Boulevard and Interstate 15, it helps alleviate congestion and provides an alternative route around The Strip. With more than 70,000 vehicles passing through daily, the tunnel remains one of the area\u2019s busiest thoroughfares.<\/p><p>To improve <strong>driver experience and safety<\/strong>, the Clark County Public Works Department has modernized the tunnel\u2019s outdated lighting system.<\/p><p>The original fixtures were replaced with energy-efficient LED luminaires and <strong>TLACS-EM<\/strong> was also installed to remotely monitor performance of the lighting system and automatically adjust brightness and color to mimic natural sunlight\u2014<strong>reducing \u201cglare effect\u201d at night and preventing the \u201cblack hole\u201d effect during daytime at the portals<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Developed by Nyx Hemera Technologies, this advanced system can deliver <strong>energy savings of 35% to 55%<\/strong>, enhance safety and security, and reduce the tunnel\u2019s carbon footprint.<\/p><p><strong>Characteristics: <\/strong><\/p><ul><li>406 LED luminaires<\/li><li>2-bore, unidirectional (East Bound &amp; West Bound)<\/li><li>Length 0.11 miles<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Solution:<\/strong> \u00a0<\/p><ul><li>TLACS-EM<\/li><li>SCADA Interface<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-93bd88b\" data-id=\"93bd88b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4545de0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"4545de0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nyx-hemera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Desert-Inn-Tunnel.jpg\" class=\"attachment-1536x1536 size-1536x1536 wp-image-22627\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4729fda elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4729fda\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-522f0af\" data-id=\"522f0af\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8cca1e elementor-widget elementor-widget-raven-social-share\" data-id=\"e8cca1e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"raven-social-share.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"jupiterx-social-share-wrapper jupiterx-social-share-wrapper-col-0 jupiterx-social-share-view-icon-text\" id=\"jupiterx-social-share-widget-wrapper\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jupiterx-social-share-skin-gradient\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"hidden\" >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jupiterx-social-share-button jupiterx-social-share-widget-facebook\" data-network=\"facebook\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"jupiterx-social-share-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-facebook\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"jupiterx-social-share-button-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFacebook\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jupiterx-social-share-skin-gradient\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"hidden\" >\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"jupiterx-social-share-button jupiterx-social-share-widget-linkedin\" data-network=\"linkedin\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"jupiterx-social-share-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i class=\"fab fa-linkedin\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"jupiterx-social-share-button-title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLinkedin\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" id=\"jupiterx-social-share-target\" value=\"https:\/\/www.nyx-hemera.com\/en\/2026\/06\/08\/desert-inn-road-tunnel-las-vegas-nv\/\" >\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" id=\"jupiterx-social-share-title\" value=\"DESERT INN ROAD TUNNEL, LAS VEGAS, NV\" >\n\t\t\t<input type=\"hidden\" id=\"jupiterx-social-share-image\" value=\"https:\/\/www.nyx-hemera.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Desert-Inn-Tunnel.jpg\" >\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Built in 1996, the Desert Inn Road Tunnel is a vital part of the Las Vegas Valley\u2019s infrastructure. 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