California, high-speed rail

What California got wrong and Florida got right with high-speed rail
California promised a rail line for $33 billion. The project is over budget and faces long delays, with no destination in sight
Is it the end of the line for California’s high speed rail project?
California taxpayers will be watching to see if HSR’s special interest supporters try to repurpose other state funds to keep the high-speed rail project on life support.
High-Speed Rail project still supported by majority of Californians, polling shows
A recent poll commissioned by KTLA parent company Nexstar Media found that 54% of Californians still support state funding for the California High-Speed Rail project, despite concerns over its
WA officials: Lessons to be learned from California’s high speed rail ‘disaster’
() - As California’s high speed rail project lays its first tracks after spending billions of dollars since 2006, Washington officials are already looking at lessons to be
California's high speed rail faces new delays and a $6.5 billion funding gap
While estimates for the complete project are as high as $135 billion, the IG noted in an October report that the Merced-Bakersfield segment will likely cost between $32 billion and $35 billion.
Ted Cruz says he’s investigating California’s High-Speed Rail; this is what he’s done
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz says he has been investigating the California High-Speed Rail project, accusing the nation’s first publicly funded high-speed rail system of wasting taxpayer money and
California Republicans urge Trump’s probe of state’s high-speed rail project
California Republicans sent a letter to President Donald Trump late last week supporting his probe into the state’s high-speed rail project. “We owe it to Californians to carefully examine the viability of this project and hold the HSRA (High-Speed Rail Authority) accountable,
California Republican lawmakers sign letter backing high-speed rail project probe
President Trump and Republican California lawmakers seized on a new report from the project’s inspector general indicating the project likely will not meet a key timeline goal.
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$100 billion and a speed no one understands: First solar train in history underway
California's high-speed rail project has been years in the making, and its journey has been anything but smooth. Initially ...
Brazos Valley leaders meet with lawmakers to oppose federal funding for high-speed rail
Brazos Valley leaders traveled to Washington, D.C., last week as part of the Brazos Valley Council of Governments (BVCOG) to ...
How about privatized rail service?
Sure, Amtrak competes against the air shuttles (faster, but even more expensive), buses (much cheaper and slower) and, of ...
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Southwest states eye passenger trains amid uncertain federal support
From two Colorado lines to more Amtrak service, Southwest states are advancing passenger rail projects, but the Trump ...
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Brightline West high-speed rail line to SoCal not expected to be ready by 2028 Olympics
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Over the last couple of years, transportation officials have set the goal of opening the new Brightline West high-speed rail ... parts of the United States or visiting ...