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Trump Called To Take Action on California High Speed Rail

Trump administration takes aim at $4B in funding for California high-speed rail

President Donald Trump canceled nearly $1 billion in federal funding for the high-speed rail project in 2019, during his first term. The Biden administration later restored the funding and, in December 2023, allocated $3.3 billion more.

U.S. News & World Report · 10h

US Opens Probe Into Whether to Rescind $4 Billion in California High Speed Rail Grants

The Trump administration said Thursday it is opening a review into whether to rescind about $4 billion awarded to California's High-Speed Rail project. Voters approved $10 billion for the high speed rail project in 2008 but the costs have risen sharply and President Donald Trump has sharply criticized the effort.

The New York Times · 2h

Trump Administration Questions Funding for California High-Speed Rail

The transportation secretary, Sean Duffy, said the government would conduct a “compliance review” on a $3.1 billion grant, potentially threatening the viability of the troubled project.

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Transportation secretary calls for review of federal spending into California's High-Speed Rail Project

Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said the project will continue to cost taxpayers billions of dollars with no ...

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TOM PYLE: You May Have Missed This, But California Taxpayers Dodged A Green Bullet … With Trump’s Help

President Donald Trump’s opening week included a flurry of executive orders seeking to make good on his promise to restore ...

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2 face federal charges in theft of cargo from freight train in Barstow

Acting United States Attorney for the Central District of California Joseph McNally described the defendants ... The theft ...

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‘It’s ridiculous’: Freight trains continue to block rail crossings in Dixmoor for hours at a time

Freight trains frequently stop and park for hours at crossings, blocking traffic and disrupting daily life. Despite years of complaints from residents, little to no action has been taken to ...

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California high-speed rail: Why 2025 could make or break embattled bullet train project

But California’s high-speed rail project faces ... crossings and on which Amtrak trains need not stop for passing freight trains. Amtrak could operate at faster speeds — potentially as fast ...

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