Gavin Newsom’s high-speed rail humiliation deepens… as aide admits blunder and $126B line dubbed ‘Stonehenge’

Newsom's Train to Nowhere Just Hit $126 Billion with No Track

Eighteen years. Tens of billions of dollars. Not one mile of working rail. California’s high-speed rail project now carries an estimated price tag of $126 billion, according to a state rail authority board member who told CBS’s “60 Minutes” on Sunday that costs have ballooned to nearly four times what voters approved back in 2008. “Today, we estimate with the right optimization just over $125 billion,” said Anthony Williams, a board member of th…

High Speed Rail Cost Now At $126B

YouTube@60 Minutes   California’s high-speed rail project between Los Angeles and San Francisco has faced repeated delays and continues to see soaring costs.   According to Anthony Williams from the California High Speed Rail Authority, who spoke with CBS’s “60 Minutes” on Sunday, the project’s price tag is now at 126-billion dollars — almost four times the original budget.  The project also faces a 90-billion-dollar funding shortfall.  In near…

Newsom's California rail project now expected to cost $126B, official admits, with still no tracks laid

California's high-speed rail project now carries an estimated $126 billion price tag, according to a rail authority board member, nearly four times the original $33 billion estimate.

Apparently Gavin Newsom and Calif's High Speed Rail Boondoggle Hasn't Been Boondoggle-y Enough

California's high-speed rail project faces criticism for delays, cost overruns, and lack of progress.

Gavin Newsom’s high-speed rail humiliation deepens… as aide admits blunder and $126B line dubbed ‘Stonehenge’

Officials now estimate it will take $126 billion to complete the line from Los Angeles to San Francisco, that’s more money than Amtrak has ever received in its history.

60 Minutes Exposes Challenges Facing California's $125 Billion High-Speed Rail Project - Internewscast Journal

California's high-speed rail faces criticism and cost overruns, now projected at $126 billion, with no tracks laid and a completion date pushed to 2033.