NDOT testing new signs to help stop wrong-way drivers

A new piece of technology aimed at stopping wrong-way drivers was tested Thursday evening in northwest Las Vegas.

AIMED AT STOPPING WRONG-WAYDRIVERS...IS BEING TESTED TONIGHT!THIS AT THE U-S 95 NORTHBOUNDAND DURANGO...THESE SETS OF SIGNS...CAN SENSE WRONG-WAY DRIVERS ANDFLASHES LIGHTS AT THEM.IF SUCCESSUL...THE TECHNOLOGY WILL BE ROLLEDOUT LATER THIS YEAR.IN JUST THE FIRST TWO MONTHS OF20-20...NEVADA HIGHWAY PATROL HASRESPONDED TO MORE THAN 100WRONG-WAY DRIVER CALLSSTATEWIDE.A COOL BUT COMFORTABLE NIGHT