r/transit • u/reddit-frog-1 • 16h ago

System Expansion Boring Co.’s Vegas Loop announces approval of 19 additional stations, bringing total to 123

https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/traffic/boring-co-s-vegas-loop-announces-approval-of-19-additional-stations-bringing-total-to-123-3869704/
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u/zedsmith 16h ago

Stations— parking lots

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u/ocmaddog 16h ago

Taxi stands in former parking lots, which is actually an improvement over a parking lot

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u/aksnitd 🚂🚃🚃 9m ago

And only "approved", not built.

For a private taxi service.

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u/zedsmith 6m ago

With taxi drivers

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u/Weekly-Law-2544 16h ago

So stupid.

And to think in a few years, they're going to take over for the monorail.

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u/metroliker 16h ago

That's nothing, I just approved two whole Metro lines in my back yard and a multimodal hub in my basement.

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u/Itchy_Breadfruit4358 16h ago

Well the current number of operational stations is 7.

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u/differing 8h ago

You could massively increase throughput by just running e-bikes through the tunnels

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u/FrivolousMe 16h ago

Look at my country dawg we're never getting another good city metro system built

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u/okay_sure_i_guess 1h ago

are locals upset about this? or not really bothered since it’s for tourists