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Doug Puppel

As Nevada correspondent for Engineering News-Record, Doug Puppel covers the state he has called home since 1988. Doug has written about construction and development in Las Vegas and around North America for more than 15 years. He is a past managing editor of Carpenter magazine and a business editor at the Las Vegas Review-Journal. You can reach him on Twitter @DougPuppel.

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Reno-Tahoe Airport Rental Car Facility
Airports

First Phase of $600M Reno Airport Upgrade Includes New Car Rental Facility, More Parking

Doug Puppel
April 27, 2022
One Comment

A multi-year expansion program at the Reno-Tahoe Airport aims to address the area's growing pains.


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The Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility
Digging Deeper | Water/Wastewater

Pipeline Will Bring Water To Reno Industrial Park

Doug Puppel
April 26, 2022
No Comments

Water reuse project will help keep pollutants out of the Truckee River and defer the need for an expensive treatment plant expansion.


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Las Vegas Arena Site Map
Sports/Entertainment

Plans Unveiled for $3B Entertainment Complex, NBA Arena South of Vegas Strip

Privately financed complex also will include a casino resort and amphitheater
Doug Puppel
April 8, 2022
No Comments

The site is adjacent to the area's major freeways and the proposed California-to-Vegas high-speed rail terminus.


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Jean, Nevada, Casino Site for Industrial Park
Distribution Centers

Former Casino Site South of Vegas Proposed for New Industrial Park

Site's location could save time for truckers coming from Southern California
Doug Puppel
March 29, 2022
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The park's location in Jean, Nev., could shave two hours off the round trip for truckers between California and Southern Nevada.


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Pete Rodriguez Carpenters Union Leader in Southwest
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Carpenters Union in Southwest Elects Its First Hispanic Leader

Doug Puppel
March 9, 2022
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Rodriguez credits his father, an immigrant who arrived in the U.S. undocumented and worked as a union laborer, for encouraging him to become a carpenter.


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Red Rock Legacy Trail Las Vegas
Sports/Recreation

Planned $100-Million Trail Project Gets Moving West of Las Vegas

Doug Puppel
March 8, 2022
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The Red Rock Legacy Trail is designed to be built in phases, with the first phase extending five miles from residential neighborhoods at the north end of the trail.


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Dollar Loan Center arena
Digging Deeper | Sports/Entertainment

Design-Build Accelerates Nevada Arena Project

Doug Puppel
March 1, 2022
No Comments

Henderson’s $84-million Dollar Loan Center arena exceeds ADA requirements and is on track to meet Green Globes criteria.


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Brightline Rancho Cucamonga Rail Station
Transit

Las Vegas-to-L.A. High-Speed Rail Construction Could Begin Next Year

Billionaire investor says start of the project is now at 'the one-yard line'
Doug Puppel
January 27, 2022
One Comment

Owner Brightline West says it expects to announce contractors for the project sometime later this year.


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Nevada Speedway Interchange construction
Digging Deeper | Highway/Bridge

New Flyovers Will Loosen Knot at ‘Speedway Bowl’

Key improvements to the Northern Beltway Interchange in Las Vegas will alleviate congestion on the city’s fast-growing north side.
Doug Puppel
August 31, 2021
No Comments

Key improvements to the Northern Beltway Interchange in Las Vegas will alleviate congestion on the city’s fast-growing north side.


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Nevada Governor's Office
Digging Deeper: Nevada

Greenlink Nevada Gets Green Light to Power Up

Doug Puppel
June 21, 2021
No Comments
Nevada Legislature accelerates plan to build a power line project that will enhance the use of renewable energy in the state.
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