CA High-Speed Rail Authority (CAHSRA)

You have to see 119 miles of high speed rail construction from the air to really appreciate how much has been built

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Choudri brings 30 years of experience developing transportation infrastructure, including work on high-speed rail in France and Spain

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The contract calls for two prototype trainsets for testing to be delivered by 2028, and four trainsets to be used on the "early operating segment" between Merced and Bakersfield, ready between 2030 and 2033.

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The goal remains to complete an initial operating segment of electrified high-speed rail in the Central Valley between 2030 and 2033.

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Various federal, state, and local funding sources are lining up.

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"This show of support from the Biden-Harris Administration is a vote of confidence in today’s vision and comes at a critical turning point, providing the project new momentum.”

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The answer is yes, with stronger cooperation and buy-in from state and federal leaders.

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There are more than thirty active construction sites on the HSR project in the Central Valley, including bridges, viaducts, and undercrossings, and close to that number of jobs have been completed.

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