WASHINGTON Kudos to President Donald Trump for moving to cut off the spigot of federal funds for the California High-Speed Rail project during the first month of his second term. Transportation ...

At the behest of President Donald Trump, Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy Thursday ordered a Federal Railroad ...

The lawmakers asked why a risk-analysis assessment was not done for the Merced-to-Bakersfield arm of the project. A rendering shows a high-speed rail train as it enters a station during an ...

Administration officials said the review is to help determine if $4 billion in taxpayer funds should still be committed to the section of the project connecting Merced to Bakersfield. According to ...

Gavin Newsom in 2019 announced that he would scale back the project, first focusing on completing the 171-mile stretch from Merced to Bakersfield. Today, that segment is estimated to cost $35 ...

Duffy said the review will focus on additional funds approved by the Biden Administration, but not yet allocated, for the Merced-to-Bakersfield rail connection, one portion of the construction ...

The entire San Francisco-to-Los Angeles project was initially supposed to be completed by 2020 for $33 billion, USDOT said, but the Merced-to-Bakersfield segment alone will cost more than the ...

The lawmakers asked why a risk-analysis assessment was not done for the Merced-to-Bakersfield arm of the project. In January, Newsom trumpeted the work already completed on the Central Valley port ...