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THE LINE Megacity Is Shrinking: Shocking 98% Length Reduction Exposed!
The Line mega-city, which is the flagship development for Saudi Arabia's Neom project was billed as a linear city of the future, an ambitious centrepiece of the economic plan backed by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to transition Saudi Arabia away from oil dependency. Now however, plans for the mirror-clad desert metropolis have been scaled down and the project, which was envisioned to stretch 105 miles is expected to reach just a mile and a half, a 98% reduction in its planned length. So, what is going on with the project? And why is Saudi Arabia downgrading their most awaited development? Let’s find out!
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0:00 Intro
0:48 Neom’s Ambitious Plans
2:27 Plans To Scale Back The Line
3:20 Reasons for Scaling Back
4:52 Feasibility
6:01 Controversies
8:29 Neom’s New Developments
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