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Rentlar to Trains@lemmy.mlEnglish ·
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California takes first step in acquiring trains for High-Speed Rail

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California takes first step in acquiring trains for High-Speed Rail

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The California High-Speed Rail took another important step toward becoming reality Thursday after the governing body’s board of directors began the process of obtaining possible vendors for t…

California issues an RFQ (Request for Qualifications) in preparation of buying trainsets capable of travelling around 220mph (355km/h), two prototypes, a simulator, spare parts and operational availability for 30 years. Timeline for revenue operation currently is at year 2030.

E: Official release from California government: https://hsr.ca.gov/2023/08/24/news-release-california-high-speed-rail-authority-moves-closer-to-buying-first-trainsets/

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    @[email protected] posted the same news earlier, I thought I checked before posting but I guess I didn’t make out what CAHSR was.

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      Oops! It happens. This helped me find this community so thanks OP!

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