The Las Vegas Conventional and Visitors Authority has approved $49 million contract for the first underground tunnel transit system in Las Vegas.
.@LVCVA APPROVES ~49M contract project to build the first underground people mover! Steve Hill, LVCVA CEO says, “Las Vegas will continue to elevate the experience of our visitors with innovation.” Story at 5pm/6pm @KTNV. pic.twitter.com/XI4aOj5Ird
— Cinthia Maldonado (@CinthiaKtnv) May 22, 2019
The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority voted Wednesday on funding for an underground tunnel transit system designed and constructed by Elon Musk's The Boring Company. Passengers will be transported by Tesla cars that reach speeds of up to 50 miles per hour.
