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California High-Speed Rail Authority has made available Bay Area to Central Valley EIR

, will be considered by the Authority’s Board of Directors at its meeting on September 1st and September 2nd. An additional opportunity for public comment will be provided at the meeting on September 1st., the Authority Board will consider certifying the Revised Final Program EIR and...

Published on 22 August 2010, 6:54 PM by Slowhand | 0 comment(s)

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Calif. cities weigh high-speed rail opposition

At least four San Mateo County cities will weigh whether to follow in a Southern California town's footsteps and formally oppose the state's bullet train project set to come through their communities, the San Mateo County Times reports. In Belmont, the first Peninsula city to take up...

Published on 12 August 2010, 10:28 PM by Slowhand | 0 comment(s)

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California High-Speed Rail Authority will seek up to $1 billion this week

SACRAMENTO – Continuing its efforts to secure the kind of ongoing federal commitment necessary over the long term, the California High-Speed Rail Authority will seek up to $1 billion in a new application for federal funding for the state’s high-speed train project to be submitted this...

Published on 3 August 2010, 7:56 PM by Slowhand | 0 comment(s)

Tags: ARRA California funding high-speed rail

California city votes to appose high-speed rail plan

From : http://www.ocregister.com/news/rail-259661-speed-high.htmlORANGE – Backers of a proposed high-speed railway received feedback they weren't looking for – the City Council here unanimously passed a resolution opposing the project.Councilman Jon Dumitru, who introduced the...

Published on 30 July 2010, 11:10 AM by SaxOnTheBeach | 0 comment(s)

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California state panel defends ridership and revenue estimates for high-speed rail project

For the full story from The Los Angeles times please go to:http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-high-speed-rail-20100708,0,2173027.storyCalifornia state panel defends ridership and revenue estimates for high-speed rail projectAn analysis by a UC Berkeley group found the project's...

Published on 12 July 2010, 12:06 PM by Walker | 0 comment(s)

Tags: California Forecasts HSRA Projections

California High-Speed Rail Authority seeks new Federal funds

SACRAMENTO – With strong support from local officials, the California High-Speed Rail Authority has submitted three planning grant applications that could provide as much as $16.6 million in additional federal funding for the state’s high-speed train project.The funds would pay for...

Published on 20 May 2010, 11:51 AM by Slowhand | 0 comment(s)

Tags: California funding high-speed rail

Alternatives outlined for key segments of California high speed rail

SAN JOSE – Based on input gathered at hundreds of public meetings throughout the Bay Area and Central Valley, the California High-speed Rail Authority today released its preliminary alternatives analyses for two sections of the nation’s first true high-speed rail system.San...

Published on 10 April 2010, 7:58 PM by Slowhand | 0 comment(s)

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Palo Alto to host high-speed rail meeting

PALO ALTO, Calif. - For almost a year now, anxious Peninsula residents have been filling meeting halls to hear from California High-Speed Rail Authority officials about their plans to send bullet trains up the Caltrain corridor. This week they'll get a chance to sound off to two of the state...

Published on 19 January 2010, 2:46 PM by Slowhand | 0 comment(s)

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California cities eye transit funds

Rather than start new transportation projects, some financially strapped San Gabriel Valley cities plan to use money from a half-cent county sales tax passed last year to save existing transit programs, the Pasadena Star News reports. Funds from Measure R, which voters approved last November, are...

Published on 23 November 2009, 10:57 PM by Blazer | 0 comment(s)

Tags: California transit

Board Puts Out a Call to Local Governments and Private Entities

The California High-Speed Rail Authority Board has approved issuance of a Request for Expressions of Interest (RFEI) to identify locations for maintenance facilities along the planned high-speed train route. . The guidelines for the heavy maintenance facility may be accessed at the...

Published on 8 November 2009, 6:23 PM by Blazer | 0 comment(s)

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