With high-speed rail ambitions in California delayed by years and coming in at a higher-than-expected cost, Lou Thompson, who ...

"The grand ‘vision’ of the project... was far short of any realistically achievable cost and schedule," Lou Thompson says.

High-speed rail can be found around the world. Yet so far, the projects haven't tracked in the U.S., where both the public ...

California's high-speed rail costs have ballooned to an estimated $126 billion, with critics calling the LA-to-San Francisco ...

Gavin Newsom’s transport secretary has admitted criticism of California’s high-speed rail is justified — as estimates of the ...

As the San Francisco Chronicle reported, the California High-Speed Rail Authority and politicians are considering replacing ...

California’s leaders still refuse to pull the plug on what is one of the most blatant boondoggles in American politics.

California’s long-delayed high-speed rail released a new budget plan, touting a few billion in savings but failing to emphasize costs that have significantly exceeded projections since its inception.

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HSR seeks land-use control, tax revenues in 1/2-mile radius from stations. Plan would capture property and sales tax increments generated by station arrivals. Opponents says it will take revenues away ...