Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy was savagely booed Thursday during a news conference on California’s high-speed rail project at the Union Station in Los Angeles. The Donald Trump appointee blasted state authorities for mismanaging the once “exciting” project and claimed it had amounted to a waste of funds.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy was met with boos on Thursday as dozens of protesters sounded off against possible cuts to a high-speed rail project in California.
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The Trump administration has launched a formal review of the California high-speed rail project, questioning the state's ability to complete the project and the allocation of federal funds.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has asked for a compliance review of California's controversial High Speed Rail project.
The Trump admin is putting a "disastrous" high-speed rail project in California on notice after it started almost two decades ago and has "no rail" being built.
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FOX 11 Los Angeles on MSNCalifornia high-speed rail: $15.7B already invested in 'failed' project as Republicans criticize NewsomCalifornia voters in 2008 approved nearly $10 billion in bond money to build a high-speed rail line connecting Los Angeles and San Francisco that was supposed to be running by 2020.
While U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy questioned the cross-state high-speed rail project, he praised the Las Vegas-to-Los Angeles effort.
Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy said the California high-speed rail project will continue to cost taxpayers billions of dollars with no definitive timeline for completion.
Transportation Secretary Duffy announces a review of California's high-speed rail project amid concerns about increased costs and delays. The FRA will evaluate the use of federal funds as the project's budget swells to $106 billion.
Duffy, speaking at Union Station in Los Angeles on Thursday morning, said the Federal Railroad Administration will review the rail project and its leadership.
U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has requested a review of one of California's high-speed rail projects but praised another. At a press conference from Los Angeles' Union Station ...
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