Newsroom Test
News Releases
August 11, 2022
NEWS RELEASE: $25 Million in Federal Funding Awarded to Advance High-Speed Rail in California
SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Today, the California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) was notified that it has been awarded $25 million in federal grant funding to advance the project beyond the 119-miles under construction and into downtown Merced. This grant was awarded through the Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) discretionary grant program, and $25 million is the maximum grant award.
Read MoreJuly 18, 2022
NEWS RELEASE: High-Speed Rail Releases Summer 2022 Construction Update
FRESNO, Calif. – Today, the California High-Speed Rail Authority released its Summer 2022 Construction Update highlighting progress on the high-speed rail project. Like the temperature in the Central Valley, high-speed rail construction continues to rise, and this update features the latest on major construction projects from Madera to Kern counties.
Read MoreJuly 8, 2022
PHOTO RELEASE: High-Speed Rail Reaches Construction Milestone in Kern County
KERN COUNTY, Calif. – Today, the California High-Speed Rail Authority, in collaboration with design-build contractor California Rail Builders, reached a historic milestone as the final pre-cast girders were placed on Construction Package 4. With this placement, all structures along the 22-mile stretch of high-speed rail between just north of the Tulare/Kern county line and Poplar Avenue south of the city of Wasco are now in construction.
Read MoreJune 10, 2022
NEWS RELEASE: California High-Speed Rail Releases Final Environmental Studies to Finalize Project Alignment into San Francisco
SAN JOSE, Calif. – The California High-Speed Rail Authority (Authority) today released the Final Environmental Impact Report/Environmental Impact Statement (Final EIR/EIS) for the approximately 43- mile San Francisco to San Jose project section in Northern California. If approved by the Authority’s Board of Directors in August, this project section and its environmental document will complete full environmental clearance for high-speed rail in Northern California.
Read More
No upcoming events found.
Faces of High-Speed Rail
Meet people who are taking part in the high-speed rail program
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.
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.