Designation of routes—Implementation of other restrictions.
Las Vegas Municipal Code § 9.36.130
in effect9.36.130 - Designation of routes—Implementation of other restrictions.
(A) The Department of Fire and Rescue is hereby authorized to designate routes and to implement other restrictions for the transportation of hazardous materials into, through, within, and out of, the City.
(B) For the purpose of applying Title 49 of the code of Federal Regulations, Part 397, the following restrictions to the transportation of hazardous materials by truck in the City are adopted:
(1) The use of City streets for the transportation of the hazardous materials specified in Section 9.36.040, in a situation in which there is neither a point of origin nor a point of destination within the City, is prohibited.
(2) The Department of Fire and Rescue may require advance notification, a police escort or an inspection, or a combination thereof, of any cargo deemed to present a special risk, if an emergency response, in its judgment, may be enhanced by any such measure; provided, however, that, in all cases of radioactive shipments concerning which the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission is currently required to pre-notify the Governor, the Department of Fire and Rescue shall request that advance notification also be immediately forwarded to the City.
(Ord. No. 6816, § 103, 8-17-22; Ord. 3190 § 1 (part), 1985)
Source: City of Las Vegas, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/las_vegas/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT9HESA_CH9.36TRHAMA_9.36.130DEROMPOTREFetched: 10/28/2026