Brightline's zero-emission electric trains would connect Las Vegas to Los Angeles via a 218-mile rail system. Expected travel time is about 2.5 hours.
to finance initial tracks and stations for the $8 billion project. The company blamed the delay on market instability because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
The lawmakers’ letter pointed to company projections of 35,000 construction jobs, 1,000 permanent jobs and reduced planet-warming greenhouse gas emissions from vehicles.
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