New Cost Overrun Projections. High Speed Rail in California.

A project estimate for a 119 mile spanof California’s high speed rail released this week included:

  • increase by $1.8 billion
    • the new cost increases relate to bridges, viaducts, trenches and roadbed costs
  • total cost estiamte of $12.4 billion
  • completetion projection: between 2026 and 2030

Governing | Costs for California’s High-Speed Rail Project May Rise by $1.8 Billion