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The planned widening of I-15 will be the first Nevada highway project using design-build although questions have arisen about cost and government oversight.  Last year the Nevada DOT estimated the cost for the project around $210 million but when the design-build project was awarded the cost escalated to $242 million. 

4/9/2009 - Las Vegas Sun - Privatization in Toll-lane Plan Not Sitting Well With Legislators

3/5/2009 - Las Vegas Sun - NDOT to Hold Open House on I-15, U.S. 95 Toll Lanes

7/8/2007 – Las Vegas Sun – I-15 Project to Test Idea: Why Wait for Design to Build