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Trains · CaliforniaCalifornia’s long-delayed high-speed rail project could be operating in the Central Valley by 2032, but it is far short of securing the funding it needs to connect up north toward the San Francisco Bay Area and south toward Los Angeles, according to a report by officials released Friday. It will cost roughly $87 billion to build between Gilroy, about 80 miles southeast of San Francisco, and Palmdale, about 37 miles north of Los Angeles, the High Speed Rail Authority’s report says. That section is expected to start running in 2038.See the Story
California’s long-delayed bullet train slated to run in the Central Valley by 2032, report says
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Birmingham, England · BirminghamA 112m long, 1,631 tonne HS2 bridge is ready to be moved into place in central Birmingham, using ‘first time’ techniques The Lawley Middleway bridge will be part of a one-mile stretch over five connected viaducts on Birmingham’s ring road. Balfour Beatty VINCI (BBV), alongside bridge move contactor, Mammoet, is preparing to place the steel structure this August. The bridge has been constructed offsite for the last two years, next to Digbeth Cana…See the Story