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Sunland-Tujunga Neighborhood Council

Latest News: High Speed Rail

Posted on 03/03/22

* Draft 2022 Business Plan is available for public comment

(spoiler alert! cost is up to $105 BILLION!)  Click here for Business Plan.

With the release of the draft business plan, the Authority Board will review management’s recommendations and seek input as part of a 60-day public comment period that starts 2/8/22 and closes 4/11/22. The Authority is providing the following options for submitting comments:

As of 2022, the cost of the HSR is anywhere from $77B to $105B. In 2008 when this was approved by voters, the budget was $45B.

Online comment form through the Draft 2022 Business Plan website at: https://hsr.ca.gov/about/high-speed-rail-business-plans/draft-2022-business-plan-comment-form
By email at: [email protected]
U.S. mail to the Authority:
California High-Speed Rail Authority
Attn: Draft 2020 Business Plan
770 L Street, Suite 1180
Sacramento, CA 95814
Voicemail comment at: (916) 384-9516
Provide public comment at the two upcoming Board of Directors Meeting within the public comment period being held virtually on February 17 and March 17.

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* Palmdale to Burbank Project Section's Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR) will be released in late March 2022

N.E. San Fernando Valley Potential Property Impacts Map – Zoom in to view

All three proposed routes tunnel (deep bore and cut & cover), are at grade, and require bridges throughout the environmentally sensitive Angeles National Forest----home to numerous wildlife habitats (including endangered species) and our precious groundwater supply.