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September 18, 2015 02:33 am GMT

Chinese company to help build high-speed train between LA and Vegas

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China Railway International USA and XpressWest have agreed to build a high-speed train line connecting Las Vegas and Los Angeles.

Scheduled to begin construction as early as September 2016, the $100 million initial investment is one of the first planned high-speed trains in the southwest U.S.

See also: Google Street View takes you inside Japan's newest high-speed rail

"With the environmental review process complete, all required federal right-of-way approvals in place, and having received the necessary licensing and approvals to construct and operate, XpressWest will provide a foundation for high speed rail infrastructure in the Southwest Corridor," XpressWest stated on its website. Read more...

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