Las Vegas-Los Angeles high-speed rail line construction begins
LAS VEGAS, Nevada: Construction has begun on a US$12 billion passenger bullet train linking Las Vegas and Los Angeles, considered the first true high-speed rail line in the U.S.
The private company building the line, Brightline West, predicts that millions of ticket-buyers will board the trains by 2028.
Before taking the stage with union representatives and company officials at the future site of a terminal