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Brightline West should also be used to transform public transit service in Las Vegas

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

But it is not scheduled to start service til 2027. In 2002, it was extended almost 3 miles, connecting to a number of other casinos. The system went into bankruptcy and now is run as a nonprofit. The Las Vegas Monorail wasn't designed to be mass transit. It doesn't go north to Downtown or south to the Reid International Airport.