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California Awards $3.5B Contract for High-Speed Rail Track and Systems

California Awards $3.5B Contract for High-Speed Rail Track and Systems
Image: Rail track construction at Poole & Steel, Osborne. - Photograph courtesy of the State Library of South Australia by City of PAE Libraries’ local historical photos via flickr, by

A contract valued at $3.5 billion has been granted for the installation of track and electrified systems along a key segment of the California High-Speed Rail project. This agreement represents a significant infrastructure development aimed at advancing the high-speed rail in the Central Valley region.

The agreement was awarded to a consortium led by the construction firm Kiewit. The contract specifically covers work on the Central Valley stretch of the rail network, marking an important phase in the project’s overall build-out.