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Visiting Washington State by Train
Washington State is located on the Pacific north coast of the United State; it's bordered by British Columbia (Canada) in the North, by Idaho State on the East side, and by Oregon State in the South.
The state can be divided into 6 geographic land a [...] (Read Article)
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May 05 2012 - Rail board approves study of Sand Canyon routes
The California High Speed Rail Authority board approved the study of two routes for the Bay Area-to-Los Angeles train that would take passengers travelling between Sylmar and Palmdale on a rail that comes close to Sand Canyon schools and homes, a spokeswoman confirmed Friday. |
May 04 2012 - Vote on rail segment delayed
Members of the California High Speed Rail Authority board failed to vote as scheduled Thursday on a proposed Sand Canyon bullet train route because they ran out of time, a spokeswoman said. The board released details last weekend of three proposed routes for the Bay Area-to-Los Angeles train that would take passengers speeding along the leg between Sylmar and Palmdale at the mouth of Sand Canyon ... |
January 13 2012 - High-speed rail authority dismisses Grapevine route
California's high-speed rail line will not go over the Grapevine, officials said Thursday. The board of the California High-Speed Rail Authority has decided to link the Central Valley to the Los Angeles Basin via Palmdale and the Antelope Valley. |
January 12 2012 - High-speed rail will travel through Antelope Valley, not Grapevine
LOS ANGELES - The California High Speed Rail Authority board announced today that a Los Angeles-to-San Francisco high-speed train would run north to Bakersfield through the Antelope Valley cities of Palmdale and Lancaster, and not along an alternate proposed route near the Grapevine. |
January 12 2012 - High-speed rail will stop in Lancaster, Palmdale, not Grapevine
LOS ANGELES -- The California High Speed Rail Authority board announced today that a Los Angeles-to-San Francisco high-speed train would run north to Bakersfield through the Antelope Valley cities of Palmdale and Lancaster, and not along an alternate proposed route near the Grapevine. |
January 10 2012 - Planners want to discard Grapevine route for rail project
Though it was ruled out in 2005, the more direct Interstate 5-Grapevine corridor was revived for further study last May. But a new study by the California High Speed Rail Authority now indicates that the longer route through Palmdale and Lancaster is the better option. Planners of California's high-speed rail project want to discard a more direct route from Los Angeles to Bakersfield over the ... |
January 09 2012 - High-speed rail sticks to Antelope Valley route
After months of second thoughts, the California High-Speed Rail Authority has decided it was right the first time: The best northbound path from Los Angeles passes through Palmdale, not over the Grapevine. |
January 04 2011 - Metro OKs Palmdale stop for rail route
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority board voted unanimously Thursday to endorse a high-speed rail route between Los Angeles and Bakersfield that would go through the Antelope Valley. |
July 28 2011 - Dozens of homes evacuated as train derails in Antelope Valley
At least 21 cars of a 68-car Union Pacific train heading south to Colton derails near Littlerock, southeast of Palmdale. No injuries are reported. More than 100 homes in the Antelope Valley were evacuated Wednesday afternoon after a large Union Pacific freight train derailed. |
July 28 2011 - Homes evacuated as US chemical train derails
LOS ANGELES - ABOUT 100 homes were evacuated on Wednesday after a freight train carrying possibly hazardous materials derailed in California, fuelling fears of a leak, emergency services said. Nobody was injured but 22 out of 70 carriages of a Union Pacific train came off the tracks near Palmdale, north of Los Angeles, said a local fire department spokesman, adding that no leak had yet been ... |
July 28 2011 - More than 250 homes evacuated as train derails in Antelope Valley
At least 21 cars of a 68-car Union Pacific train heading south to Colton derails near Littlerock, southeast of Palmdale. Concerns about hazardous materials prompt the evacuations. No injuries are reported. More than 250 homes in the Antelope Valley were evacuated Wednesday afternoon after a large Union Pacific freight train derailed. |
July 28 2011 - Train derailment forces evacuation
PALMDALE, Calif., July 28 (UPI) -- More than 250 homes were evacuated when at least 21 cars of a 68-car Union Pacific train derailed in California's Antelope Valley, officials said. |
July 22 2011 - High Speed Rail at Crossroads
California's high speed rail system is at a crossroads. The city of Palmdale has filed a lawsuit against the California High Speed Rail Authority accusing them of using federal grant money for unauthorized studies. Palmdale residents are upset the high speed rail authority is considering sending the rail system over the Grapevine - far away from their towns and the economic boost they say the ... |
July 20 2011 - On Peninsula, bullet train’s cost projections scrutinized
Lance Williams When a route is proposed for the California bullet train, opponents mobilize. In the Central Valley, Kings County farmers are protesting a line that would run through prime agricultural land. In Southern California, the city of Palmdale has sued to force the state High-Speed Rail Authority to build a line to serve northern Los Angeles County’s Antelope Valley. But the bitterest ... |
July 07 2011 - Palmdale sues high-speed rail authority over Grapevine study
The city of Palmdale followed through Wednesday on its threat to sue the California High-Speed Rail Authority over an ongoing, conceptual study to see whether the Grapevine might make a better bullet train route than the Antelope Valley. |
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