In the words of the California High Speed Rail Authority’s Deputy Director for Communications, the recently issued 2009 Business Plan “has provided unending fodder for skeptics and critics. Public questions about the assumptions and forecasts in the Plan must be addressed in a strategic and thoughtful manner.”
One particular criticism was the idea that private investors [...]

[ March 2, 2010; 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. ] What:  The Burbank City Council will decide on a response to the proposals for a potential station location and High Speed Rail alignment made by consultants for the California High Speed Rail Authority (“CHSRA”). CHSRA made a presentation to the city council at a council workshop on February 2, 2010 and held a community workshop [...]

[ March 1, 2010; 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. ] What: The San Mateo City Council will hold a study session on High Speed Rail Context Sensitive Solutions & Project Update

When: March 1  Currently scheduled for 5:30pm (final agenda should be posted Friday on the San Mateo city website)

More information: San Mateo has launched a new section on their website about high speed rail. You can [...]