Representative of financial backer says Texas Central project remains alive

Representative of financial backer says Texas Central project remains alive

AUSTIN, Texas — A representative of the Texas Central project was back in front of a state legislative committee on Thursday (April 17), saying the proposed high-speed rail project is not dead after the federal government rescinded a grant — but also that it is currently “not proposing construction of the project.” The news site The Texan reports that Andy Jent of Kleinheinz General Partners — which recently emerged as the project’s lead financi…

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