Commentary: New York Times Publishes California’s Discredited, High Speed Rail-Hating Hack
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State's infamous, Whac-A-Mole reporter who hates everything on rails pops up again
Recent Streetsblog SF posts about High-speed Rail
Clear Victory for High-Speed Rail as State Budget is Approved
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Even opponents of the project have conceded
California Voters (Still) Want their Bullet Train
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56 percent of voters support continuing to build the state's high-speed rail system, with only 35 percent opposed, according to a new study from Berkeley's Institute of Governmental Studies.
Manchin Machinations Seem Promising for Bullet Train
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Federal funding picture remains in flux.
Documents Completed on San Francisco Leg of High-Speed Rail
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The next step towards getting the San Francisco to Merced section of California's High-speed Rail project shovel-ready was taken Friday with the completion of a required environmental study of the alignment. This all-important connection between the Central Valley and Silicon Valley has been a "long time coming and this is a big milestone," said Boris Lipkin, Northern California Regional Director.
Reality Overtakes Hyperloop
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There really isn't anything in development that better serves markets such as Tokyo-Osaka, London-Paris, Boston-New York-Washington, Los Angeles-San Francisco, or dozens of other large city-pairs between 200 and 500 miles apart (and even better if there are smaller cities in-between). And the sooner naive politicians in California and the rest of the U.S. stop getting distracted by magic vac-trains, monorails, battery-powered HSR, and other vaporware alternatives, the better.