Newsroom Test

News Releases

November 1, 2022

VIDEO RELEASE: High-Speed Rail Releases Fall 2022 Construction Update

FRESNO, Calif. – The California High-Speed Rail Authority today released its Fall 2022 Construction Update highlighting continued progress on the nation’s first high-speed rail project. Highlights include recent milestones, such as the completion of three high-speed rail grade separations. The video also includes new drone footage and updates across all Central Valley high-speed rail construction packages. 

Read More

October 26, 2022

NEWS RELEASE: California High-Speed Rail Authority to Restructure Track and Systems Procurement

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - After careful consideration and given the current economic climate, supply-chain challenges, and 40-year high inflation, the California High-Speed Rail Authority has determined it is not in the State’s best interest to extend the time for the Track and Systems procurement in its current form.

Read More

October 20, 2022

NEWS RELEASE: California High-Speed Rail Board Awards Design Contract for Central Valley Stations

SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The California High-Speed Rail Authority’s (Authority) Board of Directors today approved awarding the design and support services contract for the Merced, Fresno, Kings/Tulare and Bakersfield stations that will serve high-speed rail passengers on the initial 171-mile segment. “The first four Central Valley high-speed rail stations are one step closer to reality,” said Authority Chairman Tom Richards. “High-speed rail stations will transform cities, spur economic development and create community hubs within the heart of our state.”

Read More

October 18, 2022

NEWS RELEASE: California High-Speed Rail Authority Releases 2022 Sustainability Report

SACRAMENTO, Calif. – As California leads the way on the innovative advancement of clean, sustainable transportation, the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) today released its latest Sustainability Report detailing how this first-in-the-nation system serves as the backbone of the state’s ambitious climate goals. “We are building momentum on a modern passenger rail service and advancing the largest, greenest infrastructure project in the country,” said Authority CEO Brian Kelly. “This project serves as the zero-emission spine for California’s transportation system. We’re proud of the work being done to improve geographic equity and connect economies for this and future generations.”

Read More


No upcoming events found.

Browse Past Events.

 

Speakers Bureau

The California High-Speed Rail Authority Speakers Bureau is managed by the Communications Office and provides informational presentations on the High-Speed Rail Program.

Request a Speaker

MEDIA INQUIRIES

All fields are required.

MEDIA INQUIRIES Prototype

All fields are required.

Press-Kit Media Downloads

Download high-resolution videos, photos, and animations for your use in press or media coverage. Use following links to browse downloadable media and press materials.

The California High-Speed Rail Authority makes every effort to ensure the website and its contents meet mandated ADA requirements as per the California State mandated Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 Level AA standard. If you are looking for a particular document not located on the California High-Speed Rail Authority website, you may make a request for the document under the Public Records Act through the Public Records Act page. If you have any questions about the website or its contents, please contact the Authority at info@hsr.ca.gov.