This nationwide rail merger might lower your costs.
Government Micromanagement Hinders Economic Growth For years, governmental oversight has stifled economic growth. A recent case in point is the Land Transportation Board’s handling of the merger application between Norfolk Southern and Union Pacific, which was deemed incomplete and subsequently rejected. This decision has postponed a significant project—the first uninterrupted transcontinental railroad in the U.S.—a […]
Republican lawmaker calls for the removal of Newsom’s High Speed Rail CEO
Call for Resignation of High-Speed Rail CEO Lawmakers from the Central Valley are pushing for the resignation of California High Speed Rail CEO Ian Choudhury following his recent domestic violence arrest and an ongoing dispute regarding conflicts of interest related to the rail project. In a letter addressed to Governor Gavin Newsom, they described Choudhury’s […]
High-Speed Rail leader steps back after being arrested for domestic violence
The leader of the California High-Speed Rail Authority has announced a leave of absence after being arrested in a domestic violence incident involving his fiancée. Ian Choudhury was taken into custody on February 4 after allegedly trying to intervene in a dispute between Lyudmila “Mira” Staroshuk and her teenage daughter at their home in Folsom, […]
New information about the domestic violence arrest of the High-Speed Rail director
The director of California’s high-speed rail has been arrested on domestic violence charges after getting involved in an argument between his daughter and her fiancé, according to reports from the California Post. Ian Chowdhury, who serves as the CEO of the Railroad Authority, was taken into custody along with his partner, Lyudmila “Mila” Staroshuk, early […]
California High-Speed Rail leader taken into custody for domestic violence
California High Speed Rail Authority CEO Arrested The leader of the California High Speed Rail Authority was taken into custody earlier this month on allegations of domestic violence against his spouse. Ian Chowdhury, who heads this significant state agency responsible for a major rail project, was arrested on February 4 in Folsom, northeast of Sacramento, […]
California High-Speed Rail Director Arrested for Domestic Violence
California High-Speed Rail CEO Arrested Ian Choudhury, the CEO of the California High-Speed Rail Authority, was arrested at his home in Folsom earlier this month, facing allegations of domestic violence, as announced by officials on Monday. The arrest took place shortly after midnight on February 4. Authorities detained Choudhury, who is 57, and his fiancée, […]
Rail commuters face a month of difficulties due to bridge work
Upcoming Changes for NJ Transit and Amtrak Riders New Jersey Transit and Amtrak are alerting rail passengers to prepare for a potentially challenging month as a long-awaited infrastructure project hits a critical phase. They assure that the temporary inconvenience will lead to significant improvements. Amtrak President Roger Harris stated, “In just a few weeks, we […]
California High Speed Rail encounters $537M cost due to project delays
California High-Speed Rail Project Faces $500 Million Overrun California’s troubled high-speed rail project is set to see an additional $500 million added to its already staggering cost overruns. The state plans to pay a contractor an unprecedented $537 million due to a lawsuit over construction delays. The California High-Speed Rail Authority has approved a significant […]
Newsom takes a diesel train for a photo opportunity amidst delays in the high-speed rail project.
Gavin Newsom’s $15 Billion “TRAIN TO NOWHERE” Jesse Watters from FOX News criticized California Governor Gavin Newsom’s announcement about the construction of the California High-Speed Rail, a project that’s taken over a decade and cost around $15 billion to even get started. In his novel *1984*, George Orwell wrote, “The Party told you to reject […]
Court directs Trump administration to reinstate federal funding for rail tunnel connecting NY and NJ
Federal Judge Orders Funding Restoration for New Rail Tunnel A federal judge ruled on Friday that the Trump administration must reinstate funding for a rail tunnel project connecting New York and New Jersey, just when construction was on the verge of being halted. This decision follows the Trump administration’s announcement months ago that it was […]