October 6, 2015 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Fresno Bee, October 5, 2015) FRESNO, Calif. — Industry ideas on developing the first operational stage of California’s bullet train through the San Joaquin Valley will be among the highlights of the California High-Speed Rail Authority’s meeting Tuesday in...
October 1, 2015 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Fresno Bee, September 30, 2015) FRESNO, Calif. — Almost three dozen firms or teams of companies from around the world have put their names into the hat for potentially participating in the development of California’s high-speed rail program. Full story:...
September 30, 2015 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Los Angeles Curbed, September 28, 2015) LOS ANGELES — The California bullet train will be a $68-billion wonder of the world once it figures out the small problem of how exactly to get the trains out of Los Angeles. The High Speed Rail Authority has had...
September 28, 2015 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram, September 26, 2015) ARLINGTON, Texas — A proposed high-speed rail route cutting through Dallas-Fort Worth would go slower than previously planned but would include a station south of DFW Airport, according to a newly unveiled plan....
August 27, 2015 | FRA, Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Houston Chronicle, August 26, 2015) HOUSTON — The Federal Railroad Administration approved the rail corridor preferred by the developers of a Dallas-Houston bullet train. Now a final route must be plotted within the chosen corridor. In a 16-page report, the...
August 26, 2015 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram, August 26, 2015) FORT WORTH, Texas — Planning for high-speed rail service linking Fort Worth to Houston continues to move forward, slowly but decidedly. The Regional Transportation Council last week allocated $4.5 million from its...
August 13, 2015 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Reuters, August 12, 2015) MIAMI — A prominent Florida archaeologist says crews working on a high-speed rail project to connect Miami and Orlando failed to tell regulators about plans to dig near an ancient Native American site that he complains has disturbed...
August 11, 2015 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Associated Press, August 11, 2015) KANKAKEE, Ill. — Construction is about to begin on the first station of a planned high-speed rail line between Chicago and St. Louis. Full story: Washington Times
August 5, 2015 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Fresno Bee, August 4, 2015) FRESNO, Calif. — The California High-Speed Rail Authority is looking for consultants to help it secure the environmental clearances it needs for its rail sections between San Francisco and the central San Joaquin Valley. And it has...
August 4, 2015 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Fresno Bee, August 3, 2014) FRESNO, Calif. — A trial date has finally been set in Kings County’s long-running lawsuit challenging whether California’s high-speed train project complies with the 2008 bond act for the system. Full story: Fresno...