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Another California High Speed Rail Disaster: Brightline West Makes Federal Loan Bailout Request
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (627+ words) By Katy Grimes, September 9, 2026 1:00 pm California’s High-Speed Rail boondoggle, voter approved in 2008 for a San Francisco to Los Angeles line, has been whittled down to a Merced-to-Bakersfield line, is now estimated to cost taxpayers more than $231 billion, up from its…...
Breaking Down $15 billion Spent on California???s Train to Nowhere
2+ week, 3+ day ago (1049+ words) In November 2008, California voters approved a ballot measure to build a bullet train from San Francisco to Los Angeles. It was supposed to be fast enough to make the journey in under three hours. And passengers could hop on by…...
California is no way close to getting a high-speed railway.
1+ week, 6+ day ago (19+ words) Yahoo Steve Hilton rips Newsom on California's high-speed rail....
Years Late, Billions Over Budget: California’s High-Speed Rail Hasn’t Laid a Track
2+ week, 5+ day ago (853+ words) SHAFTER, Calif.—Some 18 years after California voted to launch a bullet train that would travel between San Francisco and Los Angeles in under three hours, the project now costs billions more than planned, is years behind schedule and has yet…...
$8m fast rail report kept under wraps
2+ week, 5+ day ago (418+ words) A taxpayer-funded Perth-to-Bunbury faster rail feasibility study has recently been completed, but the public is unlikely to see its findings anytime soon....
California high-speed rail Inspector General says project could run out of money by 2027
2+ week, 6+ day ago (725+ words) California’s high-speed rail project, once envisioned as a groundbreaking transportation system connecting San Francisco to Los Angeles by 2020, has been plagued by delays, soaring costs, and widespread criticism, with completion now projected for 2039. David Tangipa, a Republican state assembly member…...