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Outreach Archive

Brightline West has been invited to join a panel at HCSB’s 2026 Sustainability Summit in Pomona, focused on the future of sustainable rail, community benefits, and workforce and small business opportunities in California’s transit ecosystem.

PRIVATE EVENT

We will be providing a virtual regional transportation update for Rancho Cucamonga, highlighting key infrastructure projects and mobility improvements shaping the Inland Empire. The discussion will focus on how enhanced connectivity, including Brightline West, Metrolink integration, and local roadway investments, will support economic growth, improve commuter access, and strengthen the region’s role as a major transportation hub.

PRIVATE EVENT

We will be presenting a brief update on the Brightline West project to Berkshire Hathaway Real Estate agents, highlighting key developments and what the high-speed rail connection between Las Vegas and Southern California means for regional growth and real estate opportunities. The presentation will focus on how improved connectivity is expected to influence housing demand, economic activity, and investment potential across the corridor.

PRIVATE EVENT

Brightline West will provide members of the Daughters of the American Revolution with an overview of the high-speed rail project, including current construction progress, upcoming milestones, and community benefits. The presentation will highlight how the project supports regional connectivity, economic growth, and long-term infrastructure investment, followed by an opportunity for questions and discussion.

PRIVATE EVENT

Brightline West will host a project update for students in UNLV’s Lied Real Estate Program and the Real Estate & Business Society, providing an inside look at the development of America’s first true high-speed rail system. This engagement supports our ongoing commitment to educating future industry leaders and fostering collaboration with Nevada’s academic and business community.

PRIVATE EVENT

Brightline West will present to the Southern Nevada Chapter of the International Code Council at an upcoming gathering in Las Vegas, sharing an update on the project’s design, safety standards, and construction progress. This engagement provides an opportunity to discuss high-speed rail infrastructure with local building and safety professionals, highlight the project’s commitment to code compliance and engineering excellence, and strengthen collaboration with the regional development and inspection community.

PRIVATE EVENT

Brightline West leadership will be featured at a private event hosted by the FEI Las Vegas Chapter, where executives will share insights on the project’s economic impact, major milestones, and transportation innovation.

PRIVATE EVENT

Brightline West will present our high-speed rail project at the 2025 Fall Transportation Conference, an annual gathering of leaders in transportation engineering, planning, and research. The conference is also inviting undergraduate and graduate engineering students enrolled for Fall 2025 to submit abstracts showcasing innovative research and mobility solutions.

PRIVATE EVENT

The Inland Empire Regional Chamber of Commerce is hosting a forum on the economic potential of the Brightline West high-speed rail project, which includes a future station in the Inland Empire. The project is expected to generate billions in economic impact and create tens of thousands of jobs. Attendees will hear updates and policy perspectives from speakers including Brightline West leadership and California state officials.

PRIVATE EVENT

The 2025 Women in Rail Conference will gather leaders from across the rail industry to spotlight the achievements and leadership of women in freight, passenger, and transit sectors. Sarah Watterson, President of Brightline West, will participate in a panel discussion to share insights from her career and the evolving role of women in rail infrastructure. The event will include panels, networking sessions, and an awards program recognizing excellence in the field, with a focus on inclusion, innovation, and professional growth.

PRIVATE EVENT

A virtual meeting between the Nevada State Contractors Board and the California State Licensing Board will provide an update on the Brightline West project. Topics will include construction progress in both states, any licensing or regulatory issues, inter-agency coordination, and timelines for upcoming phases.

PRIVATE EVENT

A Traffic Incident Management (TIM) coalition meeting will bring together stakeholders to share updates on current project developments and outline plans for future phasing.

Senator Cortez Masto’s team is convening a Southern Nevada transportation stakeholder roundtable. The meeting will include staff from both Washington, D.C., and Nevada, along with approximately 20–30 transportation stakeholders representing regional agencies, municipalities, and sectors such as tourism and education.

Brightline West officials, joined by representatives from Clark County, held a community outreach meeting in Sloan on July 24, 2025, to brief area residents and stakeholders on forthcoming developments. The session focused on the construction of the Vehicle Maintenance Facility (VMF) located just west of Sloan Road within the Brightline corridor. Clark County planners presented the updated Sloan Masterplan, outlining coordinated land-use strategies and growth projections that complement Brightline’s infrastructure. Officials emphasized ongoing communication and engagement as these major projects advance.

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