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Podcast: News For Reasonable People
Episode: California High-Speed Rail CEO Seeks Support for Private Funding
Description: The California High-Speed Rail project could finally attract private capital if state leaders provide financial guarantees, according to the Authority’s CEO Ian Choudri. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.Choudri, appointed in August, aims to rescue the California High-Speed Rail plan—originally designed to link San Francisco and Los Angeles in under three hours. He emphasized that a turnaround requires stable funding and public-private cooperation.