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PDF 8/20/2010 |
Press Release- California High-Speed Rail Authority Releases Bay Area To Central Valley High-Speed Train Revised Final Program EIR |
LINK 8/6/2010 |
Authority Federal Funding Applications Submitted August 6, 2010 |
PDF 8/6/2010 |
Press Release: California Seeks to Bring Additional Federal Funds to State’s High-Speed and Intercity Rail Systems |
PDF 8/5/2010 |
Press Release: California High-Speed Rail Authority Responds To Community Priorities For Bay Area Section - SFSJ |
PDF 7/30/2010 |
California High-Speed Rail Authority Seeks Up To $1 Billion in New Federal Funds |
PDF 7/27/2010 |
Survey Finds Strong Support For High-Speed Rail - Findings Bolster Effort to Attract Federal and Private Investment |
PDF 5/6/2010 |
Press Release: Prominent High-Speed Train Executive Roelof Van Ark Named To Lead California High-Speed Rail Authority |
PDF 4/23/2010 |
Press Release: Scientific Journal Recognizes High-Speed Rail Ridership Model - Method of Estimating High-Speed Rail Demand Called a “Robust and Accurate Assessment" |
PDF 4/8/2010 |
Press Release: Alternatives outlined for key segments of high-speed rail. - Public helps shape San Francisco-San Jose, Fresno-Merced project. |
PDF 2/23/2010 |
Statement by High-Speed Rail Authority Chairman Curt Pringle on the Passing of Former Board Member Tom “T.J.” Stapleton |
PDF 1/28/2010 |
ARRA Award Announcement |
LINK 1/28/2010 |
ARRA Award Announcement: California to get $2.25 billion in federal high-speed rail funding - E-Alert |
LINK 1/22/2010 |
Call for Heavy Maintenance Facility Sites Attracts Significant Interest - E-Alert |
PDF 1/22/2010 |
Call for Heavy Maintenance Facility Sites Attracts Significant Interest |
PDF 1/7/2010 |
State Assembly Member Cathleen Galgiani Showcases Broad Support for California's High-Speed Train |
LINK 1/4/2010 |
The Merced to Sacramento Notice of Intent (NOI) has been posted - SacMer |
LINK 1/4/2010 |
The Merced to Sacramento Notice of Preparation (NOP) has been posted |
LINK 12/14/2009 |
View the December 2009 Business Plan Report to the Legislature |
PDF 12/14/2009 |
View the Fact Sheet for the December 2009 Business Plan Report to the Legislature |
PDF 11/9/2009 |
Board Puts Out a Call for Heavy Maintenance Facility Locations |
PDF 11/5/2009 |
Board Puts Out a Call In Central Valley for Heavy Maintenance Facility Locations |
PDF 11/5/2009 |
Board Approves Cooperative Agreement With Southern California Cities |
ZIP 11/4/2009 |
PowerPoint Presentation for the Urban Land Institute [118 MB ZIP file] |
PDF 10/9/2009 |
California Congressional Leaders Put Support Behind State’s Bid For HST Federal Stimulus Funding |
LINK 10/6/2009 |
Statement from Federal Railroad Administration Administrator Joseph Szabo on ARRA Applications |
PDF 10/2/2009 |
California’s Federal Stimulus Application Fact Sheet |
LINK 10/2/2009 |
EIR/EIS Notices of Intent and Preparation are posted for the Fresno to Bakersfield Section |
LINK 10/2/2009 |
EIR/EIS Notices of Intent and Preparation are posted for the Los Angeles to San Diego Section |
LINK 10/2/2009 |
EIR/EIS Notices of Intent and Preparation are posted for the Merced to Fresno Section |
PDF 10/2/2009 |
Officials Join Statewide to Show United California for High-Speed Train Federal Stimulus Funding Bid |
PDF 10/2/2009 |
Officials Join Statewide to Show United California for High-Speed Train Federal Stimulus Funding Bid |
LINK 9/28/2009 |
Scoping meetings announced for San Diego, Riverside, Los Angeles and San Bernardino Counties |
LINK 9/24/2009 |
Speaker Bass & Asm. Galgiani Herald $4.5 Billion Federal Stimulus Application |
PDF 9/23/2009 |
Board Votes to Include $4.5 B for HST Projects In California's Federal Stimulus Funding Application |
PDF 9/23/2009 |
Board Votes to Include $4.5 B for HST Projects In California's Federal Stimulus Funding Application |
PDF 9/21/2009 |
Staff Recommendation for American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Track 2 Funding |
PDF 9/17/2009 |
Alternatives Analysis Open Houses announced in Bay Area - Invitation Letter |
LINK 9/15/2009 |
Bullet train development gaining speed - Bakersfield Californian |
PDF 9/14/2009 |
Statement on today’s court action on Environmental Analysis for Central Valley to Bay Area Section |
PDF 9/11/2009 |
Public Input Sought at Sept. 15, 16 and 17 Scoping Meetings in Bakersfield, Tehachapi and Palmdale |
LINK 9/10/2009 |
Agency sees Central Valley as high-speed rail facility site - Merced Sun Star |
LINK 9/10/2009 |
High-speed rail could bring Fresno Co. jobs - Fresno Bee |
LINK 9/10/2009 |
Valley is linchpin of high-speed rail, and Bakersfield portion is key stage - Bakersfield Californian |
PDF 9/9/2009 |
Notice of Intent to prepare an EIS for the Palmdale to Bakersfield section |
LINK 9/3/2009 |
Assembly Speaker Karen Bass: California a Great Partner for President's High-Speed Rail Vision |
PDF 9/3/2009 |
Technical Memoranda regarding Terminal & Heavy Maintenance Facilities - TM 5.1 |
PDF 9/3/2009 |
Technical Memoranda regarding Terminal & Heavy Maintenance Facilities - TM 5.3 |
PDF 8/28/2009 |
California High Speed Rail in the news |
LINK 8/26/2009 |
More on density and rail - New York Times columnist Paul Krugman |
LINK 8/10/2009 |
Rail Stops Envisioned as Starting Points for Development - San Diego Business Journal |
LINK 8/10/2009 |
Stimulus, Bond Funds Send High-Speed Rail On Its Way - San Diego Business Journal |
PDF 8/6/2009 |
Board Institutes Initiatives to Ensure Project Schedule, Budget and Accountability |
LINK 7/23/2009 |
House to Vote on High-Speed Rail Funding, National Infrastructure Bank - The New York Times |
PDF 6/29/2009 |
Draft Scoping Report For San Jose to San Francisco Section Posted |
LINK 6/23/2009 |
High-speed rail proposal picking up steam - Whittier Daily News |
LINK 6/20/2009 |
Obama pushes for better rail system in US, calls it a key to solving energy dependency - Associated Press |
PDF 6/19/2009 |
California High-Speed Train Update |
PDF 6/19/2009 |
CHSRA Project Management Consultant Team |
PDF 6/17/2009 |
Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces Guidelines for Receiving Economic Recovery Funds for HSR |
LINK 6/12/2009 |
Leaders to seek funding for high-speed rail - San Francisco Chronicle |
LINK 6/10/2009 |
Getting Up To Speed - New York Times Magazine |
PDF 6/8/2009 |
New RFO Posted: CHSRA Strategic Plan |
LINK 6/7/2009 |
State sets sights on bullet train money - North County Times |
LINK 6/5/2009 |
California high-speed rail in line to snare federal billions, veep says - San Francisco Examiner |
LINK 6/4/2009 |
CHSRA Board Member David Crane Issues Statement after HSR Roundtable with Vice President Joe Biden |
PDF 6/4/2009 |
CHSRA Swears In New Members, Approves Oversight Contract, and Examines Progress in Southern CA |
LINK 5/11/2009 |
Rail Authority Seeks Stimulus Funds - Visalia Times-Delta |
LINK 5/9/2009 |
Groundwork laid for bullet train link - Stockton Record |
LINK 5/8/2009 |
California, Florida Top List to Secure High-Speed-Rail Funds - Wall Street Journal |
PDF 5/7/2009 |
HST Board Drafts Partnership Pact with Sacramento & Altamont Rail Planning Agencies |
PDF 5/6/2009 |
California Lobbies for High-Speed Rail Funds from Federal Government - Capitol Public Radio |
PDF 4/27/2009 |
San Francisco to San Jose EIR/EIS Outreach Strategy and Schedule presentation |
PDF 4/22/2009 |
HSR08-12 Program Management Oversight |
PDF 4/22/2009 |
HSR08-12 Program Management Oversight |
PDF 4/22/2009 |
HSR08-12 Program Management Oversight - Consultant List |
PDF 4/16/2009 |
US Department of Transportation High-Speed Rail Strategic Plan |
LINK 4/16/2009 |
Watch President Obama Speak About Investment in High Speed Rail - MSNBC |
PDF 3/31/2009 |
Letter from California Congressional delegation to US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood - Outlining suggested criteria for projects seeking funding from the $8 billion in federal stimulus package that has been allocated to high-speed train and other rail projects around the country. |
PDF 3/27/2009 |
California Delegation HSR Letter to LaHood |
PDF 3/23/2009 |
Where in Bakersfield do you want High Speed Rail to go? - Bakersfield Californian |
PDF 3/5/2009 |
Developing Criteria for Project Programming |
PDF 3/5/2009 |
Update on Federal Funding Strategies |
PDF 3/5/2009 |
Update on Public-Private Partnerships |
PDF 2/24/2009 |
Stimulus Puts High-Speed Rail on the Fast Track - NPR |
PDF 2/19/2009 |
Slice of Stimulus Package Will Go to Faster Trains - New York Times |
PDF 1/8/2009 |
High-Speed Train Board Gets EIR Outreach Update |
PDF 12/22/2008 |
“Women in Transportation” Names High-Speed Rail Deputy Director Carrie Pourvahidi Woman of the Year |
PDF 12/18/2008 |
California High-Speed Rail Authority's Kopp Attains 'Infrastructure Champion' Honor - Progressive Railroading |
PDF 12/13/2008 |
"Italy Launches Milan-Bologna High-Speed Train Link" - Reuters |
PDF 12/11/2008 |
Quentin Kopp Receives “Champion of Infrastructure Award” |
PDF 12/9/2008 |
What is the Shinkasen System? - Japan Times |
PDF 11/5/2008 |
PROP 1A A WIN! Statement on Voter Approval of Proposition 1A from Quentin Kopp, Chairman, CHSRA - “History will remember this night, when Californians demanded a new transportation system for California's 21st century travel needs." |
PDF 10/2/2008 |
Economic Institute Says High-Speed Train System to Boost Bay Area Economy |
PDF 10/1/2008 |
Study Says High-Speed Trains Offer Economic Boost to Central Valley |
PDF 9/24/2008 |
Study Cites More Jobs for San Diego |
PDF 8/26/2008 |
Governor Adds Taxpayer Protections to Proposed High Speed Train System |
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Creating Jobs and Boosting our Economy |
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Improving Transportation and Reducing Traffic |
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Protecting the Environment |