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Board Approves Contract For 1st Segment Of California High-Speed Rail Line
The board overseeing California’s $68 billion high-speed rail project approved a contract to start the first construction work for a bullet train in the Central Valley at its meeting Thursday in Sacramento.
Bill Ties Caltrain Modernization To High-Speed Rail Construction
A proposal unveiled by State Senator Jerry Hill on Friday would tie together the future of Caltrain and high-speed rail in the state.
California High-Speed Rail Authority Approves New Business Plan
The authority overseeing efforts to build a high-speed rail system in California has approved its revised business plan, sending the ambitious project to an uncertain fate in the Legislature.
California High-Speed Rail Authority Undergoes Leadership Shakeup
Just days after the release of a scathing critique of the bullet train project, the chief executive officer of the California High-Speed Rail Authority announced he was stepping down.
Revised Plan Projects California High-Speed Rail Cost To Double
The plan by the California High Speed Rail Authority doubles the overall cost estimate for the project.
Peninsula High-Speed Rail Headed On Different Track
Bullet trains and electrified Caltrain trains would share the existing two-track corridor through Silicon Valley under a proposal considered Thursday by the California High-Speed Authority.
High-Speed Rail Plan May Move To Caltrain Tracks
California high-speed rail officials are set to vote this week on a proposal to launch the bullet trains through the Peninsula on fixed-up Caltrain tracks, rather than brand-new ones.
Minority Firms Slam California High-Speed Rail Contracts
A group of minority business owners demanded Wednesday that the federal government withhold more than $3 billion in funding for California’s bullet train project while they investigate claims of unfair contracting practices by high-speed rail officials.
Board OKs 1st Segment Of California High-Speed Rail
California high-speed rail officials have approved a proposal to build the first segment of the state’s high-speed rail line in the Central Valley.
Ethics Agency Probing California Bullet Train Leaders
An ethics agency is investigating several leaders of the California High-Speed Rail Authority who took overseas trips paid for by foreign governments seeking contracts to build the bullet train system.
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