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Here are 10 L.A. projects to watch in 2025

With a couple of repeat appearances from 2024

January 2, 2025 by Steven Sharp

Here's how Brightline West could connect with California High Speed Rail

A 54-mile corridor separates Palmdale from Victor Valley

October 7, 2024 by Steven Sharp

New renderings offer a look inside Brightline West's high-speed trains

They will carry passengers 218 miles between Las Vegas and Southern California

September 11, 2024 by Steven Sharp

Here's a look at Brightline West's future high-speed trains

The trip from Vegas to Southern California will be on a fleet of Siemens American Pioneer 220s

May 2, 2024 by Steven Sharp

Brightline Vegas-to-Southern California high-speed rail line to break ground

Trains would run between Rancho Cucamonga and the Vegas Strip

April 22, 2024 by Steven Sharp

Southern California-to-Vegas high-speed rail line gets $2.5B more in federal funding

Brightline West has now secured more than $6.5 billion from USDOT

January 24, 2024 by Steven Sharp

New federal and state funding awarded to Southern California passenger rail projects

High speed rail, Brightline West, the Pacific Surfliner, and a new Coachella rail line

December 11, 2023 by Steven Sharp

Brightline West and California High Speed Rail awarded $6.1 billion in federal funding

A big shot in the arm for the two biggest high-speed rail projects on the West Coast

December 6, 2023 by Steven Sharp

$25M awarded for Brightline West stations in Hesperia and Apple Valley

Two stops on a planned high-speed rail line between Southern California and Las Vegas

July 5, 2023 by Steven Sharp

What's L.A.'s best big transportation story of 2022? Vote now

A year of groundbreakings, ribbon cuttings, and delays

December 19, 2022 by Steven Sharp

Environmental review starts for Brightline West's Rancho Cucamonga extension

Plans for an almost-L.A. to Vegas rail line are sticking around

November 8, 2022 by Steven Sharp

Report: Vegas-to-Southern California high-speed train on track for 2021 groundbreaking

Construction was originally supposed to begin last year

April 27, 2021 by Steven Sharp

New Details Emerge for Vegas-to-Southern California High-Speed Train

But a proposed late 2020 groundbreaking has been delayed

November 9, 2020 by Steven Sharp

High-Speed Train to Las Vegas Takes Another Step Forward

The western terminus would be located in San Bernardino County.

July 7, 2020 by Steven Sharp

New Owner Breathes Life into LA-to-Vegas High-Speed Rail Plan

But "high-speed" might not be an accurate description at the end of the day.

September 19, 2018 by Steven Sharp