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5 days ago · Bloomberg. 99.5 percent of megaprojects are either over time, over budget or have lower benefits than expected. What's going wrong? Today, we look at case studies from California's high speed...
3 days ago · California high-speed rail will connect the mega-regions of the state, contribute to economic development and a cleaner environment, create jobs and preserve agricultural and protected lands. By 2029, the system will run from San Francisco to the Los Angeles basin in under three hours at speeds capable of over 200 miles per hour.
1 day ago · Portugal – Lisbon–Porto high-speed rail line: $6 billion estimated. A new high-speed rail line linking Lisbon to Porto in just 75 minutes will likely become the most expensive government ...
3 days ago · The $4.8 billion project would establish high-speed rail service between the Victor Valley area and Las Vegas, with trains traveling at speeds up to 200 mph completing the 180-mile trip in approximately 90 minutes.
5 days ago · Illinois lawmaker wants ‘two and a half’ hour rail service from Chicago to St. Louis. ST. LOUIS – An Illinois lawmaker makes his case for a faster high-speed rail service between Chicago and St. Louis, specifically a route that could cut most commutes by car or train almost in half.
5 days ago · A high-speed rail line between Los Angeles and San Francisco, reaching speeds of up to 220 miles per hour, was approved in 2008. Intended to connect the second- and 13th-largest cities in the U.S., the 520-mile project was slated to cost $33 billion.
5 days ago · Rancho Cucamonga, the county’s fourth-most populous city, is slated to be the end point for the country’s first high-speed rail link between Las Vegas and Southern California spearheaded by developer Brightline West.
