Work starts on bullet train line from Las Vegas to Los Angeles


by Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Honolulu Star-Advertiser— LAS VEGAS >> A $12 billion passenger bullet train linking Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area was dubbed the first true high-speed rail line in the nation on Monday, with the private company building it predicting millions of ticket-buyers will be boarding trains by 2028.

The Independent—From Sin City to the City of Angels: Work starts on $12bn train line connecting Las Vegas with Los Angeles. The project is touted as the first true high-speed passenger rail line in the nation, designed to reach speeds of 186 mph

WCCB Charlotte—Work Starts On Bullet Train Rail Line From Sin City To The City Of Angels. A $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area has started construction.

TheHill—Groundbreaking ceremony held for high-speed train from Las Vegas to Los Angeles. Federal, transportation and union leaders gathered in Las Vegas Monday to drive spikes into a symbolic rail, marking the beginning of construction for a $12 billion high-speed rail line that will link Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area. “People have been dreaming of high-speed rail in America for decades,” Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said