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    Shrimp consumption in Las Vegas is more than 60,000 pounds a day -- higher than the rest of the United States combined; it would take 288 years for one person to spend one night in every hotel room in Las Vegas; about 150 couples get married in Las Vegas each day; to drive from Los Angeles, California to Reno, Nevada the direction traveled is northwest; Samuel Clemens took the penname "Mark Twain" while a reporter working for the Territorial Enterprise in Virginia City, Nevada in 1862; the longest running show in Las Vegas is the Folies Bergere at the Tropicana Hotel and Casino -- it opened in 1959.

     

Home arrow Transportation arrow March 3, 2009 - Las Vegas Sun: One-woman bureaucracy keeps maglev hopes alive
March 3, 2009 - Las Vegas Sun: One-woman bureaucracy keeps maglev hopes alive PDF Print E-mail
las_vegas_sun.jpgBRIAN ECKHOUSE, LAS VEGAS SUN (3/03/2009)-- Despite political hay over it, fast train is far from reality The proposed $12 billion magnetic levitation train connecting Las Vegas to Anaheim, Calf., conjures images of engineers, administrators and environmental experts huddled over room-sized maps and computer modeling.

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