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The Boring Company receives approval to expand Vegas Loop

By Liam Hoffmann
Published in The Boring Company
May 07, 2023
1 min read
The Boring Company receives approval to expand Vegas Loop

The Boring Company, founded by Elon Musk, has received approval to expand its tunnel transportation system, the Vegas Loop. This new expansion will connect the Las Vegas Convention Center with downtown and the Strip, which will make transportation more efficient and reduce traffic congestion. The underground tunnel system is designed to allow Tesla vehicles to transport passengers quickly, up to speeds of 150 miles per hour.

The Vegas Loop was first introduced in 2020 during the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The transportation system has received approval from the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority, the Clark County Commission, and the Las Vegas City Council to expand the two-mile convention center tunnel to cover the entire resort corridor. The new expansion will be a total of 15 miles long and will serve four stations along the Las Vegas Strip.

The Vegas Loop has been dubbed as a solution to the city’s traffic problems. It will provide a fast, safe, and easy mode of transportation for both locals and tourists. Moreover, it will also reduce carbon emissions as it is electrically powered and has no direct emissions.

The Boring Company started digging tunnels in Las Vegas in November 2019, and the Vegas Loop started operations nearly a year later. The groundbreaking transportation system has seen some delays and regulatory hurdles, but the recent approval signals its impact and potential to revolutionize intra-city travel.

In conclusion, the expansion of Vegas Loop is a great move towards an eco-friendly and efficient mode of transportation that could be a game-changer for Las Vegas and potentially other cities. The approval gives assurance that the underground transportation system is on track and could start making a real difference in Las Vegas transportation in the years to come.


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