The Biden administration announced Friday the largest federal investment in passenger trains in decades, with $8.2 billion in new funding for high-speed rail and other projects nationwide. Why it matters: Rail travel is considered a relatively clean way to get lots of people from point A to B, especially compared with aviation — but… Continue reading
John King July 1, 2023 (SFChronicle.com) Unless you’re driving past the immense concrete columns rising along Central Valley roadways in communities like Fresno, the notion of high-speed rail coming to California can seem abstract. Out of sight, out of mind. But as construction of the first 119 miles lumbers forward in the… Continue reading
7 MAY 2023/SF NEWS/HOLLY SECON (SFist.com) Is that … a sign we might actually get some of the long-promised, never-delivered high-speed rail within the decade? A design studio contracted through the state of California released some new images of what some of the stations along the California high-speed rail could… Continue reading
