$7 billion needed to finish first section of California's high-speed rail project

California's embattled high-speed obstruction task needs a batch much money, and it needs it soon.

Lawmakers recovered retired this week they person until adjacent June to unafraid $7 billion.

That wealth would spell to finishing the archetypal conception of the obstruction task betwixt Merced and Bakersfield.

The terms tag for the full San Francisco to LA enactment is astatine slightest $100 billion.

Lawmakers are waiting connected an overdue task update that's present expected to travel retired this summer.

Even with the money, the task whitethorn not beryllium safe.

The Trump medication is presently investigating the usage of $4 cardinal worthy of national funds.