The contract signed with the design- build construction team led by Tutor Perini in August had a detailed list of properties that the CHSRA would have to buy and the date each parcel would be available to the contractor. The most recent report on January 16th notes that there are significant delays.How far behind is […]
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Substantive changes in Business Plan warrant recirculation for comment
By Nadia Naik on February 1, 2012 in Board Meeting, Business Plan, CHSRA, Environmental Review, Fresno, Funding, Legislative Analysis, Uncategorized
There have been at least two recent media reports describing substantive changes to the upcoming 2012 Business Plan. We look forward to seeing how public input was incorporated to the plan. Given the media reports on apparent substantive changes, CARRD is recommending that the Authority consider issuing a second draft plan to give both the […]
California High Speed Rail Project : How far does $1.232 billion get you?
On December 9th, the Federal Railroad Administration awarded the California High Speed Rail Authority another $616 million to extend the train tracks planned for the Central Valley. The terms of this money require California to match the funds with $616 million of its own dollars, bringing the total available to $1.232 billion. The Authority will […]
Public Meeting: Opportunity to review options in the city of Fresno March 16
By CARRD on March 8, 2010 in Environmental Review, Event, Fresno, Fresno – Bakersfield, Merced – Fresno
What: The project’s planners are seeking public input on which alternative(s) Fresno residents prefer for the High Speed Rail train’s path through the city of Fresno and other issues such as the location of a station. Representatives will be on hand to answer questions and listen to ideas. For more information call Eric VonBerg at […]