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High-speed rail project settles Bakersfield lawsuit
Visalia Times-Delta – Dec 19, 2014
SACRAMENTO – The California High-Speed Rail Authority announced Friday that it has settled one of seven environmental lawsuits challenging the route of the $68 billion bullet train through the Central Valley.
The Surface Transportation Board ruling that it can overrule local state environmental laws would have brought the dismissal of the Bakersfield Lawsuit if the city hadn’t settled. The six other lawsuits still pending will likely be soon settled or dismissed. NB

December 22, 2014

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