California’s long-delayed high-speed rail project has reached a key turning point, completing a major construction hub that clears the way for track installation to begin.
Newsweek reached out to the California High Speed Rail Authority via email for comment.
Why It Matters
After years of planning, lawsuits and funding battles, the project is moving from preparation to physical rail-building.
State and project leaders say the milestone signals tangible progress on a system meant to reshape how Californians travel.
A Major Hub Comes Online In Kern County
Less than a year after construction began, crews have completed work on a sprawling 150-acre railhead facility in Kern County, just south of Wasco…