$3 billion in funding secured for Brightline West high-speed rail from So Cal to Las Vegas. Funds come from Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. By 2028! Hahhaahhahahhaaaaaaaaaaaahahhahhaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahha (www.ktnv.com)

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I just learned about this a few minutes ago.

Sen. Rosen also says the initial goal of opening by 2028 — just in time for the U.S. Summer Olympics in Los Angeles — is still on track.

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[-] RyanGosling@hexbear.net 12 points 11 months ago

I’m from the future. It doesn’t open until 2060, and the republicans have threatened to defund it because it’s “unprofitable” unless the transit agency installs slot machines at each seat

[-] SuperZutsuki@hexbear.net 7 points 11 months ago

The slot machines don't turn on until you cross the Nevada state line

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