A New Monorail Era For Las Vegas

Southern Nevada's Regional Transportation Commission receives environmental approval for a four-mile $650M monorail extension.

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June 17, 2003, 3:00 PM PDT

By Chris Steins @planetizen

"As concrete columns dot Paradise Road and beyond, ushering in a new monorail era east of Las Vegas Boulevard, the new four-mile $650M project is on schedule and under budget -- two elements not commonly found in public projects. But as the first phase inches towards its late-January early-February 2004 start date, the second phase extension is barreling toward a start in middle of that same year."

Thanks to Transport-Policy Listserv

FULL STORY: Monorail extension still on for 2004

Monday, June 16, 2003 in Las Vegas Review Journal

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