$3.5B High-Speed Rail Contract Means Valley Tracks to Be Laid Soon

  • A $3.5 billion contract gives the High-Speed Rail Authority the team that will begin laying tracks on the 119 miles of Central Valley line.
  • The authority board also moved Fresno and Hanford forward as possible sites for the system’s heavy maintenance facility.
  • Kiewit Corp., Stacey Witbeck, and Herzog were chosen to install track, the overhead contact system, train controls, and communications.

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A $3.5 billion contract approved Monday gives the High-Speed Rail Authority the team that will begin laying tracks on the 119 miles of Central Valley line.

Additionally, the board moved Fresno and Hanford forward as possible sites for the system’s heavy maintenance facility…

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