News Source: Epoch Times
| about 1 month ago
Billions of dollars in government subsidies have unified federal, state, and local officials in a bid to keep the California high-speed rail plan moving. California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger announced on Friday his submission of the state’s...
News Source: Uinta County News
| about 1 month ago
North Carolina has applied to the federal government for more than $5 billion to improve rail service between Charlotte and Washington. Gov. Beverly Perdue announced Friday state officials had applied for the second round of federal stimulus funds...
News Source: Charlotte Observer Online
| about 1 month ago
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has requested $4.7 billion in federal stimulus money to help build an 800-mile bullet train system from San Diego to San Francisco. The governor submitted the state's application Friday for the grant, which would call for...
News Source: Charlotte Observer Online
| about 1 month ago
Texas Texas sent man to the moon, but can the Lone Star State cure cancer? A new state agency in Texas is ready to spend upward of $3 billion over the next decade trying. That would make the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas the...
News Source: Courier & Press
| about 1 month ago
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels has declared this week "Rail Safety Week." According to Indiana Operation Lifesaver, an organization dedicated to reducing Indiana's railroad accidents, Indiana ranks third in rail-highway collisions. On Wednesday, Indiana...