California lawmakers demand the state's high-speed rail project be abandoned after projected costs surge by more than 700% past original estimates.
It represents an unprecedented intrusion into local governance,” Central Valley mayors warned in a letter to rail officials.
City council members opposed a state proposal to use portions of Anaheim's taxes from businesses surrounding the train ...
It will go down as the most wasteful government project in California history.
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California's hundred-billion dollar high-speed rail project is facing scrutiny for a $1 billion detour meant to preserve the gravesite of disgraced labor leader Cesar Chavez.
"Our country has never seen a fiscal disaster of this magnitude," says California congressman Kevin Kiley.
With the future of high-speed rail uncertain, Caltrans has quietly begun studying a similar, if more audacious idea: buses that zip from San Francisco to Los Angeles at 140 ...
In fact, the California High-Speed Rail Authority seems to have done this already. The website at hsr.ca.gov brags that more than 16,000 jobs have been created, with more than 900 small businesses ...
Caltrans is studying whether high-speed buses traveling up to 140 mph could provide a faster, lower-cost alternative to ...
Brightline's East Coast high-speed rail faces 'substantial doubt' about its future, impacting the Brightline West project.