SAUNDERS: Blow billions on a train to nowhere? Trump says ‘Enough’
Team Trump puts the squeeze on the California High-Speed Rail boondoggle, which keeps spending big but shows no signs of ever ...
California officials respond to Trump administration's review of high-speed rail project
The purpose of the review is to help determine if $4 billion in taypayer funds should go to the section of the project ...
US opens probe into whether to rescind $4 billion in California high-speed rail grants
The Trump administration said Thursday it is opening a review into whether to rescind about $4 billion awarded to ...
Trump directs DOT Secretary to review $4B commitment to California high-speed rail
At the behest of President Donald Trump, Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy Thursday ordered a Federal Railroad ...
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California must be held accountable for its permanently delayed high-speed rail
The inspector general for the project announced that the goal of finishing the Merced-to-Bakersfield portion of the line by the year 2030 is unrealistic, and that the secondary deadline of 2033 ...
Trump administration to investigate California high-speed rail project
Federal officials will be investigating California’s high-speed rail plans, with the goal of determining if a portion of the project merits $4 billion in taxpayer funds, the Department of ...
Inspector General and President Trump deal new setbacks to high-speed rail boondoggle
Given the project’s track record of delays and the likelihood that high-speed rail will lose money from operations in the Central Valley, why would any private investor step up?
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California Republican lawmakers sign letter backing high-speed rail project probe
The report by inspector general Benjamin Belnap indicated it is unlikely that the project can meet its goal of starting passenger service between Merced and Bakersfield by 2033. Work is continuing ...