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Signed, Sealed and Delivered: $3 Billion Grant Agreement for Brightline West Project Officially Signed
Sept. 26, 2024
Washington, D.C. – Today, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) officially signed the $3 billion grant agreement awarded to the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) for Brightline West.
AMERICAN MADE: SIEMENS MOBILITY & SEN. CHUCK SCHUMER ANNOUNCE FIRST HIGH SPEED RAIL FACILITY IN NEW YORK TO BUILD BRIGHTLINE WEST TRAINS
Sept. 9, 2024
HORSEHEADS, NY – Today, Brightline West officials joined U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and leadership from Siemens Mobility to announce that America’s first high-speed rail production facility will be built in New York.
NEVADA GOVERNOR JOE LOMBARDO TOURS BRIGHTLINE; TAKES TRAIN FROM ORLANDO TO MIAMI
June 5, 2024
MIAMI – Yesterday, Brightline, the only provider of modern, eco-friendly intercity passenger rail in America hosted Nevada Governor Joe Lombardo and representatives from the Nevada Department of Transportation and the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada.
BRIGHTLINE WEST SELECTS SIEMENS TO MANUFACTURE HIGH SPEED RAIL TRAIN SETS
May 1, 2024
LAS VEGAS – Today, Brightline announced that Siemens Mobility (Siemens) has been designated the “preferred bidder” to build train sets for the Brightline West high-speed rail project that will connect Las Vegas and Southern California.
MAKING HISTORY: BRIGHTLINE WEST BREAKS GROUND ON AMERICA’S FIRST HIGH-SPEED RAIL PROJECT CONNECTING LAS VEGAS TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
April 22, 2024
LAS VEGAS – Today, Brightline West officially broke ground on the nation's first true high-speed rail system which will connect Las Vegas to Southern California.
PRESIDENT BIDEN JOINS OFFICIALS IN LAS VEGAS TO ANNOUNCE $3B GRANT FOR NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION FOR BRIGHTLINE WEST
December 8, 2023
LAS VEGAS – President Joe Biden joined elected officials from Nevada and California to formally announce that the Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT) has received $3 billion in funding from the Federal-State Partnership for Intercity Passenger Rail Grant Program for Brightline West.
IN LAS VEGAS, ROSEN URGES U.S. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO AWARD FUNDING FOR BRIGHTLINE WEST
August 18, 2023
LAS VEGAS – Today, U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen (D-NV) held a press conference to call on the U.S. Department of Transportation to fund Nevada’s application for federal funding to construct the Brightline West high-speed rail project, which will boost Nevada’s tourism economy.
SBCTA AWARDED $25 MILLION RAISE GRANT
June 28, 2023
LAS VEGAS – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation announced that the San Bernardino County Transportation Authority (SBCTA) received a $25 million Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) grant award.
CALIFORNIA AND SOUTHERN NEVADA BUILDING TRADES JOIN BRIGHTLINE WEST IN HISTORIC COMMITMENT TO ADVANCE U.S. HIGH-SPEED RAIL
March 9, 2023
LAS VEGAS – Today, the State Building and Construction Trades Council of California (SBCTC), Southern Nevada Building Trades Union and Brightline West, announced a historic memorandum of understanding to construct America’s first true high-speed rail system connecting Las Vegas and Southern California.
BRIGHTLINE WEST INKS COMMITMENT WITH HIGH-SPEED RAIL LABOR COALITION
February 21, 2023
LAS VEGAS – Brightline West, America’s first true high-speed rail system connecting Las Vegas and Southern California, today, announced a landmark agreement, establishing a commitment with several craft rail unions for the use of highly skilled union labor in critical jobs required to operate and maintain this historic project.
CALTRANS, CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FISH AND WILDLIFE AND BRIGHTLINE AGREE TO BUILD WILDLIFE OVERCROSSINGS FOR RAIL PROJECT
February 15, 2023
SACRAMENTO – The California Department of Transportation (Caltrans), the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) and Brightline West have entered into an agreement to design and construct three wildlife overcrossings across Interstate 15 (I-15) and the future Brightline West high-speed rail system connecting Las Vegas and Southern California.
INLAND EMPIRE REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE EVENT TO SPOTLIGHT BRIGHTLINE WEST
January 6, 2023
LAS VEGAS – Brightline West will be featured during the Inland Empire Regional Chamber of Commerce’s “High-Speed Rail is Headed to the Inland Empire” event on Wednesday, January 11, from 11:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at Jessie Turner Community Center in Fontana, CA.
BRIGHTLINE ACQUIRES SITE IN LAS VEGAS FOR HIGH-SPEED RAIL STATION
July 6, 2021
LAS VEGAS – Brightline Holdings has achieved a significant milestone with the successful acquisition of a 110-acre parcel that will serve as the future home for Brightline West.