Biden greenlights $3B for Las Vegas-to-California high speed rail
- The Biden administration has pledged $3 billion to help start the construction of a high-speed rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area.
- The rail line is expected to reduce travel time between the two cities from seven hours to three hours, with electric-powered trains potentially in operation by 2028.
- The project aims to create tens of thousands of jobs, boost the tourism economy, and reduce carbon emissions by taking millions of vehicles off the highway.
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California Gets $6 Billion in Federal Dollars for High-Speed Rail Connecting Los Angeles, San Francisco
California is closer to building a high-speed rail that would connect Los Angeles and San Francisco, with $6.1 billion in federal funds recently awarded for two rail projects in the state. The California High-Speed Rail Authority will receive $3.1 billion for the initial segment connecting the two cities, where a 171-track connecting Merced, Fresno, and Bakersfield is underway. Another rail project received $3 billion towards the construction of…
US President Biden unveils $3 billion investment for LA-Las Vegas high-speed rail project
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