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Why the Texas Central high-speed rail project is heroic

August 8th, 2020
July 31, 2020 - roadsbridges.com - Commentary from Norman F. Anderson - The defining moment when infrastructure can restart our economic growth is now. We are in an unprecedented time in the history of our country. In a challenging environment like today,...

Landowner wants to challenge Texas Central ruling at state Supreme Court

August 7th, 2020
August 7, 2020 - TRA Newswire - Billions of dollars in economic growth hangs in the balance as one landowner takes his case to the Texas Supreme Court later this month to try and stop Texas Central Railway from building their...

Extraordinary STB decision: Texas Central Railway is part of the 'interstate rail network'

July 16th, 2020
July 16, 2020 - TRA Newswire - Updated 7/17/20 with TCR comment - In a 15 page decision Thursday, the Surface Transportation Board affirmed that Texas Central Railway (TCR) is officially part of the interstate rail network. In its finding the...

FRA announces another big step forward for high speed rail in Texas

May 29th, 2020
May 29, 2020 - TRA Newswire - Final HSR Environmental Study released today by FRA 30 Day review period starts Record of Decision expected this summer Today, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) released the Final Environmental Impact Statement (Final EIS) for...

Taking Texas Central to the Tx Supreme Court. Really??

May 21st, 2020
May  19, 2020 - Jim Mathews, CEO - Rail Passengers Association - An aggrieved Texas landowner at the center of opposition to the Texas Central high-speed rail project says he’s taking his claim that Texas Central doesn’t count as an actual...

Big win for Texas Central Railway in Appeals Court decision

May 7th, 2020
May 7, 2020 - TRA Newswire - Texas’ Thirteenth Court of Appeals Rules in Favor of Texas Central May 7th decision reverses the ruling made by the 87th District Court of Leon County, Texas Earlier today, the Thirteenth Court of Appeals of Texas...

FRA wants public comment on Texas Central's safety regs

May 5th, 2020
May 4, 2020 - TRA Newswire - Today through Wednesday, the Federal Railroad Administration is conducting public hearings by phone on the proposed safety and operating standards for Texas Central Railway. You can have your say about the FRA's “Notice of Particular...

TX State Rep Toth tries to put brakes on high speed rail

May 3rd, 2020
May 2, 2020 - TRA Newswire - A desperate Texas State Representative, Steve Toth (R-Conroe), doesn't want the Texas Department of Transportation to spend any time overseeing a high-speed rail project between Dallas and Houston. Toth sent a letter to Texas...

Desperate Texas lawmakers try to shut down Dallas-Houston high speed rail project, again

April 8th, 2020
Updated April 11, 2020 - TRA Newswire - A group of rural Texas state lawmakers are desperate to shut down construction of the state's first privately-financed high speed rail project as the days roll toward approval of the line between Dallas...

Show your support: FRA comment period still open for Texas Central high-speed rule making

April 2nd, 2020
April 2, 2020 - TRA Newswire - You still have time to send the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) a comment that favors the safety standards the agency is proposing for Texas Central's high speed rail line between Dallas and Houston. On March...

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