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Tag: High Speed Rail

High Stealth Rail: Where Did the Rest of It Go?

March 31, 2024   2:47 amMarch 31, 2024   8:34 am
In 2008 voters passed Proposition 1A, directing the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) to construct an electrified 494-mile-long rail system connecting the mega regions of Los Angeles and San Francisco to the growing cities of the Central Valley. This is...
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California High Speed Rail Authority Announces Over 13,000 Jobs Have Been Created

March 20, 2024   2:30 amMarch 20, 2024   2:31 am
The California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) announced on Tuesday that over 13,000 construction jobs have now been created for the project, with a majority of them in the Central Valley. According to the CHSRA, 4,222 jobs alone have been created...
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California High-Speed Rail Says Another $100 Billion Is Needed To Link San Francisco And Los Angeles

March 17, 2024   10:49 amMarch 18, 2024   6:15 am
California High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) officials said that another $100 billion would be needed to complete the high speed rail network between San Francisco and Los Angeles at a state Senate Transportation Committee hearing on Tuesday, raising the total estimated...
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Ringside: California’s Dubious Megaprojects

March 14, 2024   2:39 amMarch 14, 2024   2:40 am
It would be inaccurate to suggest that California’s state Legislature can no longer think big. They can, and as such they are carrying on a tradition that two generations ago gave us the best universities in the world, expressways and...
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About Next Year… Through a Glass Darkly…

January 1, 2024   8:15 amJanuary 1, 2024   8:15 am
Instead of About Last Year, we thought the literal turning of the page on 2023 called for a look forward to 2024.  2023 was good for some, not good for others, just like any year ever. But it was so...
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Reparations, Bullet Train, 64% State Spending Increase: California’s Democrats Choose Power Over the People

December 26, 2023   2:47 pmDecember 28, 2023   4:44 am
California’s Democrat super-majority Legislature and governor are moving full-steam ahead with reparations for black descendants of slaves, high speed rail, and have increased spending a staggering 64% since Gavin Newsom was elected in 2019. But not on anything to make...
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Green Train, But No Green Money

December 18, 2023   2:45 amDecember 18, 2023   2:46 am
When the bond was passed 1100 years ago to create California’s high speed rail project/grifty thingy/whatever, voters were told a number of things like where it would go, when it would be done, and how much it would cost.  ...
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