If we stretch a bit, the city of Merced down to Bakersfield when finished, which is about 400,000 people, travels through the city of Fresno, the largest city in that corridor at half a million people. There are no current engineering plans for the high speed rail, the California high speed rail project, to go over the Tehachapis to reach Los Angeles. There are no current engineering or budget plans for the high speed rail to go over the coastal range to get to Silicon Valley or San Francisco. (02:37–02:46)
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Asserts that there are no current engineering plans for the high-speed rail to reach Los Angeles.
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