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Las Vegas needs light rail, expert says

Robert Lang, executive director of Brookings Mountain West and the Lincy Institute said he is afraid of a “congestion mobility crisis.” Las Vegas needs a light rail system, he said, to accommodate the city’s growing number of attractions. (Richard Velotta/Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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