Concerts, Nightlife, and Transit – Only in Las Vegas
Join us on an exciting journey through Las Vegas, the new entertainment capital of the United States! In this episode of Transit Unplugged TV, host Paul Comfort explores the city’s cutting-edge transportation systems, iconic landmarks, and mega events that make Las Vegas a must-visit destination.
From the dazzling Sphere to the bustling Las Vegas Strip, discover how the the city keeps millions of visitors moving using:
✅ The RTC (Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada) bus network
✅ The Las Vegas Convention Center Monorail
✅ The innovative Vegas Loop by The Boring Company
✅ Free, hotel-owned trams connecting casinos and resorts
Whether you’re heading to a concert, a Formula One race, or just exploring the Strip, this episode shows you how to get around Las Vegas with ease using both public and private transit options.
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00:00 Introduction to Las Vegas and the Sphere
00:45 Exploring the tram and monorail systems on the Strip
03:00 Inside the Las Vegas Monorail and its autonomous system with Ingrid Reisman, Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA)’s VP of Transportation
05:51 The Vegas Loop
07:00 RTC Mobility Training Center with Antonette Braddock, RTC Senior Director of Paratransit
09:35 The Venetian
11:25 Navigating the Strip with the Deuce bus service with Sabrina Glenn, RTC Senior Director of Transit
14:08 Inside the RTC’s traffic management center during the Rock’n’roll Marathon with Theresa Gaisser, RTC Senior Director of Traffic Management
17:44 Capital projects and construction improvements on Maryland Parkway with Brij Gulati, RTC Director of Capital Projects
19:45 New bus shelters and pedestrian safety enhancements
20:54 Moving the masses for mega events with MJ Maynard, RTC CEO
23:23 RTC’s fleet and hydrogen fueling infrastructure with Roger Johnson, RTC Director of Fleet and Technical Equipment
25:09 Safety and security innovations with Tom Atteberry, RTC Senior Director of Safety & Security and Robert Palumbo, RTC Safety & Security Compliance Supervisor
27:23 Exploring Freemont Street
28:21 Closing and reflection at the famous Las Vegas welcome sign
Credits
Transit Unplugged is brought to you by Modaxo https://www.modaxo.com
Host: Paul Comfort
Producer: Paul Comfort
Music Composer/Supervisor: Jaime Cuadra
Sound Design: Jaime Cuadra
Director of Photography: Jaime Cuadra
Video Editor: Jaime Cuadra
Executive Producer: Julie Gates
Associate Producer: Cyndi Raskin
Special Thanks to
MJ Maynard, CEO, RTC of Southern Nevada https://www.rtcsnv.com/
Catherine Busche, Senior Director of Media, Marketing & Engagement, RTC of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority (LVCVA) https://www.lvcva.com/
Las Vegas Loop https://www.lvcva.com/vegas-loop/
The Boring Company https://www.boringcompany.com/vegas-loop
Las Vegas Monorail https://www.lvmonorail.com/
Social Media: Tatyana Mechkarova
Brand Design: Tina Olagundoye
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