Aria Express

36.10800°N 115.17529°W / 36.10800; -115.17529

Aria Express
Overview
Locale	Las Vegas Strip, Paradise, NV, USA
Transit type	People mover
Number of stations	3
Operation
Began operation	2009
Character	Fully elevated
Rolling stock	Cable Liner
Number of vehicles	2
Train length	4
Technical
System length	2,034 ft (620.0 m)
Top speed	23.5 miles per hour (37.8 km/h)
System map v t e Bellagio/Vdara[1] Crystals/Aria/Waldorf Astoria Park MGM

Aria Express (formerly and also known as the CityCenter Tram) is a 2,034-foot-long (620 m)^[2] people mover located on the Las Vegas Strip.

The system's 3 stations connect the Las Vegas casinos Park MGM and Bellagio with CityCenter Las Vegas.^[3] The Park MGM station additionally serves the Aria Resort and Casino. The CityCenter station is located above The Shops at Crystals, and also serves other CityCenter properties such as Aria and Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas. The northern Bellagio station also serves the Vdara.^[4] All of the properties served by the Aria Express are operated or were developed by MGM Resorts International.

The Aria Express is free to ride and operates daily from 8:00 am until 2:00 am.^{[4] [5]}

Technical

The system consists of two elevated tracks 82 feet (25 m) above the ground, each with a single shuttle train. Like the related Mandalay Bay Tram, the system was built by Doppelmayr Cable Car using the Cable Liner technology. It opened to the public in December 2009.^[6]

Each of the two trains consist of 4 cars with a capacity of 33 people, for a total capacity of 132 people per train. It is able to move 3300 passengers per hour per direction. It has a maximum operating speed of 23.5 miles per hour (37.8 km/h).^[2]

See also

• Las Vegas Monorail
• Mandalay Bay Tram
• Mirage-Treasure Island Tram

References

1. "Transportation: Monorails". Vegas.com. Retrieved 2008-07-11.
2. "Las Vegas CityCenter Tram". Doppelmayr Cable Car. Retrieved 2021-12-29.
3. Snel, Alan (2015-08-01). "Game time at the arena: Now, where are we going to park?". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved 2021-12-29.
4. "Aria Express Tram to Bellagio and Park MGM: Hours and Schedule". Retrieved 2021-12-29.
5. "Arrange Transportation to ARIA Las Vegas".
6. "Las Vegas' new CityCenter, a big gamble, prepares to open". USA Today. Archived from the original on 2009-11-27.