The purpose of the review is to help determine if $4 billion in taypayer funds should go to the section of the project ...

Team Trump puts the squeeze on the California High-Speed Rail boondoggle, which keeps spending big but shows no signs of ever ...

The Trump administration said Thursday it is opening a review into whether to rescind about $4 billion awarded to ...

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

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 inspector general for the project announced that the goal of finishing the Merced-to-Bakersfield portion of the line by the year 2030 is unrealistic, and that the secondary deadline of 2033 ...

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 ...

“The monitoring review identified six areas of interest. In addition, the CHSRA Inspector General published a report on Feb. 3, 2025, that reviewed the Merced-Bakersfield segment of the project and ...

Federal officials will be investigating California’s high-speed rail plans, with the goal of determining if a portion of the project merits $4 billion in taxpayer funds, the Department of ...