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Trump admin launches investigation into California high-speed rail

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The Trump administration has launched an investigation into California’s high-speed rail project — what could be the first step in clawing back the $4 billion promised by the Biden administration to build out the first section of the line, from Merced to Bakersfield. “For too long, taxpayers have subsidized the massively over-budget and delayed California … Read more

Transportation chief Sean Duffy launches probe of California’s high-speed rail project – The Mercury News

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The California High-Speed Rail project, the troubled bullet train that would connect Northern and Southern California, will be investigated by the U.S. Department of Transportation, said Sean Duffy, Secretary of Transportation on Thursday, Feb 20. The current estimate for linking San Francisco with Southern California is estimated to cost $128 billion and has been plagued … Read more