Saudi Arabia's Futuristic "The Line" Gets Reality Check, As Project ...
Saudi Arabia's The Line project in NEOM has been suspended by several years, and work now won't start until beyond 2030. This is rough.
onemileatatime.comThe Line appeared at leadership sessions as consultants reassess its viability under tighter budgets; New leadership delays push timelines past initial targets. Borne from Vision 2030 to be a 170-km car-free city targeting up to 1.5 million residents by 2030; updates suggest a substantially smaller population and limited early construction progress. Budget pressures driven by fluctuating oil revenue and leadership changes at NEOM have contributed to a scaled-back outlook and revised milestones.