California will begin laying track for its high-speed rail project after a lengthy development process that began in 2008, according to Governor Gavin Newsom.



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High-speed rail network in early stages in California, includes Las Vegas, Bay Area, San Diego

Track construction on California's high-speed rail system can begin after a lengthy preparation phase, according to Governor Gavin Newsom.

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California high-speed rail to "finally" begin laying track

California’s high-speed rail project faces pushback from the incoming Trump administration. But state leaders on Monday expressed their resolve that it would one day connect Los Angeles to the Bay Area and possibly link to another high-speed rail line between Southern California and Las Vegas.  Read More The post Newsom and state leaders stress high-speed rail progress amid new challenges appeared first on Drudge Report.

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Newsom and state leaders stress high-speed rail progress amid new challenges

California Gov. Gavin Newsom joined local elected leaders from Kern County and officials with the state’s High-Speed Rail Authority on Jan. 6 for a ceremonial pounding of the first symbolic spikes in the long-awaited track for high-speed trains.
“You want to be big, you’ve got to be big in big things,” Newsom said at the event. “This is the biggest economy in the United States of America … and it’s about damn time we have a high-speed rail syste…

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California Governor Announces First High-Speed Rail Track to Be Laid in Next Couple of Years

The rails being laid mark the first step in constructing the actual high speed rail which not only connects San Francisco and Los Angeles, but initiates the framework for the bullet train connecting Las Vegas and Los Angeles.

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First tracks laid in California high speed rail project

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California's High Speed Rail Starts Laying Track (Sort of)

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — The high-speed train connection to Los Angeles is a decades-old dream for Las Vegas, but California has something bigger in mind. And they're almost ready to start laying temporary track. A ceremony on Monday near Bakersfield broke ground on "the railhead," the first step to laying track in Central California that will eventually connect Northern California through the Central Valley to Southern California. The Victorville Dai…

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California’s new plan for its long-delayed high speed rail system: Connect it to Las Vegas

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California high-speed rail project: Here’s where Central Valley construction stands

There was an update, of sorts, on Monday about the California High-Speed Rail project, two weeks ahead of the inauguration of Donald Trump — which will usher in another era of Republican middle fingers held high in the direction of such projects that aren't in their states.Governor Gavin Newsom and some transportation officials held a news conference in Kern County Monday, which you can watch below (warning: the sound quality on the microphone i…

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High-Speed Rail Project, Facing More Funding Woes Under Trump, Might Now Get Linked to Vegas Rail Line

Gov. Newsom announces first high-speed rail track to be laid in next couple of years. Passengers could ride trains by as early as 2030, officials estimated. The post California Governor Announces First High-Speed Rail Track to Be Laid in Next Couple of Years appeared first on The Thinking Conservative.

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Ceremony marks start of track laying for California high speed route

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