{"id":394635,"date":"2021-01-12T08:41:59","date_gmt":"2021-01-12T03:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=394635"},"modified":"2021-01-12T09:11:07","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T03:41:07","slug":"saudi-arabias-crown-prince-plans-car-free-city-for-future-beyond-oil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/saudi-arabias-crown-prince-plans-car-free-city-for-future-beyond-oil\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Arabia&#8217;s Crown Prince plans car-free city for future beyond oil"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman unveiled his latest vision for Saudi Arabia\u2019s future beyond oil: a city with no cars, roads or carbon emissions. <\/p>\n<p>The 170 kilometre-long (106 mile-long) development called \u201cThe Line\u201d will be part of the $500 billion project called \u201cNeom,\u201d the crown prince said in a televised speech on Sunday. Construction is planned to start in the first quarter. <\/p>\n<p>A news release described The Line as a walkable \u201cbelt of hyper-connected future communities, without cars and roads and built around nature.\u201d It said the city would have 1 million residents and create 380,000 jobs by 2030. The infrastructure will cost $100 billion to $200 billion, the crown prince said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman unveiled his latest vision for Saudi Arabia\u2019s future beyond oil: a city with no cars, roads or carbon emissions. The 170 kilometre-long (106 mile-long) development called \u201cThe Line\u201d will be part of the $500 billion project called \u201cNeom,\u201d the crown prince said in a televised speech on Sunday. Construction is planned to start in the first quarter. A news release described The Line as a walkable \u201cbelt of hyper-connected future communities, without cars and roads and built around nature.\u201d It said the city would have 1 million residents and create 380,000 jobs by 2030. The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-394635","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394635","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=394635"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/394635\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=394635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=394635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=394635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}