High-speed rail has been dogged by cost overruns, construction delays and political fights since 1996, when California ...

California Dreamin’” was one of the iconic songs of the sixties. It was about an Angelino enduring a New York winter and ...

The California bullet train authority will seek a $4.1-billion appropriation to ... would provide enough money to complete Gov. Gavin Newsom’s starter system from Merced to Bakersfield, ...

In other words, Californians were promised a $33 billion project linking Los Angeles and San Francisco but for $35.3 billion they might end up with a Bakersfield to Merced train sometime in 2030 ...

LOS ANGELES – California could still bring the nation's first high-speed rail train to reality, proponents said – even if the size falls short of the original grand plans – and that could ...

California's bullet train project that is meant to link Los Angeles to San Francisco faces more cost increases and potential delays, according to an update from project leaders released this week.

SACRAMENTO COUNTY – An Amtrak train bound for Central California struck a vehicle that was on the tracks early Friday morning, officials say. According to Amtrak, train 702 was heading from ...

It would be politically impossible for California alone to finance the Los Angeles-to-San Francisco high-speed rail line that’s currently projected to cost a gargantuan $110 billion.