How COVID Impacted High Speed Rail in California

What direct impact did COVID have on high speed rail in California, beyond the cost overruns and land acquisitions that have clung to the project?

  • California’s Cap and Trade Auctions fund part of the high speed rail project and those auctions have garnered less revenue
  • Legislators are calling on the rail authority’s reassessment

Los Angeles Times via Governing | California’s High-Speed Rail Loses Momentum Due to Pandemic