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High Speed Rail Project Briefing With Alignment Maps
HDC April 17, 2025 Board Meeting
AgendaAgenda Packet
January 16, 2025 Board Meeting
Jan 16, 2025 Board Meeting Agenda and Board Packet has been released. Agenda Packet
Newsom and state leaders stress high-speed rail progress amid new challenges
from Staff Writer Colleen Shalby of The Los Angeles Times (source) As California’s high-speed rail
MONDAY: Governor Newsom gives update on California high-speed rail
KERN COUNTY — Following his sixth stop on the California Jobs First tour and preview
Here’s how Brightline West could connect with California High Speed Rail
from Steven Sharp of Urbanize Media A 54-mile corridor separates Palmdale from Victor Valley Along
HDC October 10, 2024 Board Meeting
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Engineering, Design, and Related Advisory Services: Industry Day Materials
Presentation Participants List
Another high-speed rail project would connect Las Vegas to additional California stops
By Jara Wright of KTNV Las Vegas LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Another high-speed rail project
Union Leaders and Elected Officials Sign Landmark Agreements
RELEASE: Union Leaders and Elected Officials Sign Landmark Agreements to Construct, Operate, and Maintain Multimillion
Plan to connect California’s 2 high-speed rail projects moves forward
Could add thousands of union jobs By Travis Schlepp of KTLA 5. A plan to
Union labor is assured for High Desert Corridor work
By Allison Gatlin of the Antelope Valley Press. PALMDALE — When the expected high speed
Media Advisory: Landmark Agreements with Union Labor
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HDC July 11, 2024 Board Meeting
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HDC April 11, 2024 Board Meeting
April 11, 2024 Board Report Packet Agenda View the Board Meeting Agenda Here
HDC January 11, 2024 Board Meeting
HDC January 11, 2024, Board Meeting Agenda Packet. Agenda Packet View the Board Meeting
High-Speed Rail Corridor Project Awarded $8M Grant
Published December 7, 2023, by scvnews.com. The California Transportation Commission allocated $8 million Thursday
High Desert Corridor Project Awarded $500K Grant
Published December 8, 2023, by scvnews.com. The Federal Railroad Administration announced a $500,000 grant
High Desert Corridor JPA gets federal rail administration grant
Published December 8, 2023, by Antelope Valley Press. The Federal Railroad Administration announced a
HIGH DESERT CORRIDOR INTERCITY HIGH-SPEED RAIL CORRIDOR PROJECT AWARDED $500,000 GRANT FROM FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION
Today, The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced a $500,000 grant award from the Corridor
HIGH DESERT CORRIDOR INTERCITY HIGH-SPEED RAIL CORRIDOR PROJECT AWARDED $8 MILLION GRANT FROM CALIFORNIA STATE TRANSPORTATION AGENCY
Today, the California Transportation Commission allocated $8 million from the California State Transportation Agency’s
New Business Opportunities
New Business Opportunities The HDC JPA is seeking qualified firms to provide Expert
Biden Administration approves $3 billion for Brightline West high-speed rail project
Biden Administration approves $3 billion for Brightline West high-speed rail project The Biden
High-Speed Rail Authority to Receive Record $3.1 Billion From Biden Administration
High-Speed Rail Authority to Receive Record $3.1 Billion From Biden Administration In the
HDC October 19, 2023 Board Meeting
HDC October 19, 2023, Board Meeting Agenda Packet. View the Board Meeting Agenda Here
2016
High Desert Corridor (HDC) receives California CEQA clearance for a highway and high-speed rail line.
2018
The Joint Powers Authority at the time supports study of an alternative to the HDC 2016 Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA), Highway Component and decides to focus on first phase as the High-Speed Rail Project of the LPA.
2020
Caltrans declares No Build for the highway portion and with Metro and San Bernardino County Transportation Authority focuses on widening SR18/SR138 as a continuous four-lane highway between the Antelope and Victory valleys.
April 2021
HDC JPA submits Reevaluation petition to Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and Surface Transportation Board (STB) to receive NEPA clearance and receive the Rail Project Record of Decision (ROD/NOD).
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