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Winter 2026 California High-Speed Rail Progress Report
The video features updates on:
ποΈ Construction in the Central Valley
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Railhead Track & Systems
π Los Angeles to Anaheim Environmental Documents
Watch now: bit.ly/4bLMrj7
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COMPLETE: State Route 43 at Jersey Ave Grade Separation
π Kings County, CA
The grade separation spans 437 feet long, more than 43 feet wide and will carry highway traffic over future high-speed rail tracks! #InfrastructureWeek
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In March, the Authority hosted a Tracks to Opportunity Network Summit in Pasadena with 400 attendees.
The summit included:
π° Financial resource workshops
π€ Interactive exhibitors
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Primes seeking opportunities with small businesses more!
youtube.com/watch?v=_lKGjZ1wβ¦
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"I respect and appreciate the boardβs role in oversight, but we have to let this high-speed rail team get to work.β -Board Member Emily Cohen
Read more at: bit.ly/4tIRTtv (Fresno Bee)
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REMINDER: Today is the last full day to submit public comment on the California High-Speed Rail Authority's Draft 2026 Business Plan.
To review the plan and leave a comment visit: hsr.ca.gov/communications-ouβ¦
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California High-Speed Rail will run on 100% clean energy, saving 500,000 metric tons of CO2e annually with:
π 1.4 billion vehicle miles traveled reduced
βοΈ 14,000 air trips reduced
With HSR, Californians will be able to crisscross the state cleanly & greenly. #EarthDay
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This project is committed to reducing emissions in construction and operations.
Over 90% of our construction fleet are EPA Tier 4 compliant, reducing harmful pollutants as we build Californiaβs clean transportation future.
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As part of our commitment to meeting Californiaβs climate goals, weβre reducing GHGs through:
π½ Agricultural land preservation
πΏ Habitat preservation
β»οΈ Recycling and reusing construction waste
These efforts have already avoided nearly 250,000 tons of emissions!
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Antonio Buelna has been appointed Chief of Infrastructure Maintenance for the Authority!
He previously served as the Asst. Director of Capital Projects for the City of Fresno & held several positions at the Union Pacific Railroad, including Director of Rail Management & more!
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Marilyn Norris has been appointed Chief of Safety and Security for the Authority!
She brings a wealth of experience in transportation and safety, including leadership positions at ConGlobal, REMPREX, Amazon, and more! Welcome aboard!
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CA High-Speed Rail is accelerating progress daily, with 59 completed structures & counting. But that's not all:
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171-miles under construction & design
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68% of guideway completed
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91% of utilities relocated
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99% of right-of-way purchased
Watch: youtu.be/lMf3rnWBDbY?si=ZT9Lβ¦
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California High-Speed Rail is creating good-paying jobs for hardworking members of the trades.
π οΈ16,000 jobs created
ποΈ1,600 daily-workers dispatched
These jobs mean steady, mortgage-paying careers for thousands of Californian families. #BuildHSR
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The Shaw Avenue Grade Separation is underway!
This week, 20 of the 36 pre-cast, concrete girders were delivered and placed at the grade separation in Fresno. These girders were more than 150 feet long and weighed more than 167,000 pounds each.
#BuildHSR
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As we move closer to operations, high-speed rail is already boosting Californiaβs economy.
π$24.6 BILLION in economic output
π·$9.5 BILLION in labor income
And over 98% of project investments are supporting California workers and businesses. πͺ
#BuildHSR
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REMINDER: The California High-Speed Rail Authority released the Draft 2026 Business Plan for a 60-day public comment period running now through 4/29/26.
To review the plan and leave a comment visit: bit.ly/4rW2pwg
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Today, the Authority hosted the Tracks to Opportunity Networking Summit in Pasadena, CA!
400 small business representatives joined us to learn about opportunities to work on the California high-speed rail project more! Get more info at hsr.ca.gov!
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Find the latest on the high-speed rail project, get information on upcoming procurement opportunities, and take a look at some of the small businesses working on the project in our March 2026 Small Business Newsletter!
π bit.ly/3NC20jY
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Christine Ciccotti has been appointed General Counsel for the Authority!
Ciccotti served as the Chief Counsel, Deputy Attorney General more at several state agencies & held multiple positions on the federal level & U.S. Air Force. Welcome aboard!
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California high-speed rail recently celebrated the completion of the southern railhead site!
ποΈ 150-acre site for track installation materials & more
π§ Includes workshop, maintenance yard, storage
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10 miles of temp. train tracks installed for receiving & delivering material
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β¨HSR 101: Behind the Build - "Cap-And-Invest"
HSR 101 is our new monthly explainer series where we breakdown some of the many moving parts that make-up California high-speed rail. Learn more and get updates on the project at hsr.ca.gov! #BuildHSR π
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COMPLETE: Cesar Chavez Blvd. Underpass & Grade Separation in Fresno, CA!
This is the 59th structure to be completed in the Central Valley will take traffic 15 ft. below the Union Pacific Railroad & future high-speed rail tracks!
Learn more: bit.ly/4sE8AVN
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