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Tag: California High-Speed Rail Authority

California High Speed Rail Authority Faces Another Two Year Delay in Construction

March 30, 2021   7:13 amApril 1, 2021   6:46 am
A released letter from Spanish construction firm Dragados Monday found that the opening of the California high speed rail stretch between Bakersfield and Merced was likely to be delayed by another two years. In a letter obtained by the Los...
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California High-Speed Rail Authority Announces Another Delay By At Least a Year

February 6, 2021   8:23 amFebruary 6, 2021   8:36 am
On Friday, the California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) announced that the deadline for the completion of the first stretch of track would be delayed by at least a year. The high-speed rail network, which was passed as AB 3034 in...
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Rare Bipartisan Assembly Majority Co-Sponsor Resolution to Defer High-Speed Rail Contract

June 8, 2020   3:10 pmJune 8, 2020   3:15 pm
On June 5th, the California Assembly co-sponsored a resolution to have the California High-Speed Rail Authority defer a $20.5 billion stretch of high-speed rail construction between Bakersfield and Merced. Deferring $20.5 billion The contract, roughly 1/3rd of the amount California...
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High Speed Rail’s Top Consultant Suspended After Assemblyman Requests Ethics Investigation

June 5, 2019   2:05 amJune 6, 2019   5:09 am
Assemblyman Jim Patterson says it took almost three years to get approval for an audit of the California High Speed Rail Authority… and what an audit it was. “The ruling Party really pushed it off,” said Patterson, a Republican from...
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Derailed: Trump Admin Pulls $1B in Funding for California High-Speed Rail Project

May 16, 2019   9:52 pmMay 17, 2019   6:25 am
The Trump Administration’s Federal Railroad Administration announced Thursday it will not be providing California the nearly $1 billion promised for the High Speed Rail project. California “repeatedly failed to comply with the terms” of its grant, “failed to make reasonable...
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Pump the Brakes on the Bullet Train

May 15, 2019   3:46 pmFebruary 25, 2021   11:23 am
The California High-Speed Rail Authority recently released its annual report that proved the bullet train is not on track. The report paints the same picture as previous reports: They want more hard-earned taxpayer dollars for a project that has changed...
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BREAKING: U.S. DOT Terminates Agreement with California High Speed Rail Authority

February 19, 2019   5:02 pm
The U.S. Department of Transportation terminated its agreement with the California High Speed Rail Authority in a letter Tuesday, and ordered the return of more than $928 million not yet spent on construction of the bullet train. The Federal Railroad Administration...
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