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July 2, 2020
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High-speed
Virgin Trains plans extension of LA - Las Vegas high-speed line
XPRESSWEST, the subsidiary of Virgin Trains USA planning a high-speed line from California to Las Vegas, has begun early talks to extend the western terminus from Victorville to Rancho Cucamonga, where the line could connect directly to the Los Angeles metro network.
June 11, 2020
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High-speed
California Assembly to review high-speed project before releasing $US 4.2bn funding
A majority of the California Assembly has directed the California High Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) to defer the awarding of major contracts for the Merced - Bakersfield high-speed line later this year, as the assembly looks to review the project before releasing $US 4.2bn in funding.
June 9, 2020
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High-speed
CHSRA launches environmental approval process for Burbank - Los Angeles HS section
CALIFORNIA High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has released the project-level draft environmental document for the 22.5km Burbank - Los Angeles section of the California high-speed project.
April 28, 2020
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High-speed
First environmental draft for northern California high-speed project released
CALIFORNIA High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has released the first project-level draft environmental document for the 144km Scott Boulevard, Santa Clara - Carlucci Road, Merced County section of the 230km San Jose - Merced phase of the California high-speed line.
April 22, 2020
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Financial
California awards $US 500m for rail and transit projects
CALIFORNIA State Transportation Agency (CalSta) awarded $US 500m to 17 recipients in Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program (TIRCP) grants for transit and railway projects on April 21.
March 4, 2020
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Infrastructure
California starts environmental consultation on Palmdale HS extension
CALIFORNIA High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has opened its draft environmental document for the 129km extension from Bakersfield to Palmdale to public scrutiny.
November 11, 2019
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High-speed
CHSRA completes environmental process for final section of Fresno - Bakersfield HS line
CALIFORNIA High-Speed Rail Authority (CHSRA) has completed the environmental review process for the final section of the Fresno – Bakersfield high-speed line.
August 5, 2019
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North America
Virgin Trains seeks $US 3.6bn bonds for California - Las Vegas line
PRIVATELY-funded inter-city passenger operator Virgin Trains USA, previously known as Brightline, is seeking approval from the states of California and Nevada to raise as much as $US 3.6bn in tax-exempt bonds for a high-speed line linking southern California with Las Vegas.
July 23, 2019
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Financial
Caltrain releases draft 20-year business plan
CALTRAIN has released its draft Business Plan 2040 Service Vision, which outlines the Californian commuter rail operator’s plans for the next two decades.
July 23, 2019
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Locomotives
Genesee & Wyoming low-emissions locomotive tests completed
UNITED States regional and short line railway operator Genesee & Wyoming (G&W) has completed trials with two new United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tier 4-compliant low-emission locomotives, which have now entered service with its subsidiary California Northern Railroad Company (CFNR).
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