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2. California High-Speed Rail - Wikipedia

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   California High-Speed Rail ( CAHSR) is a publicly funded high-speed rail system being developed in California by the California High-Speed Rail Authority. Phase 1, about 494 miles (795 km) long, is planned to run from San Francisco to Los Angeles and Anaheim via the Central Valley, and is partially funded and under construction.

3. Construction of California High-Speed Rail - Wikipedia

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   The 2018 Business Plan projected HSR service between Los Angeles and San Francisco will not be available until 2033. The 2020 Business Plan projected HSR service between Silicon Valley and the Central Valley would be operational by late 2031, and that service between Los Angeles and San Francisco will be operational in 2033.

4. History of rail transportation in California - Wikipedia

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   Mission San Gabriel Arcángel, fourth in the Alta California chain, was founded in 1771 near what would one day be the City of Los Angeles. Thirty-three years later the mission would unknowingly witness the origin of the California citrus industry with the planting of the region's first significant orchard, though the commercial potential of ...

5. Union Station (Los Angeles) - Wikipedia

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   Los Angeles Union Station is the main train station in Los Angeles, California, and the largest passenger rail terminal in the Western United States. [6] It opened in May 1939 as the Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal, replacing La Grande Station and Central Station . Approved in a controversial ballot measure in 1926 and built in the 1930s ...

6. William Mulholland - Wikipedia

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   William Mulholland (September 11, 1855 – July 22, 1935) was an Irish American self-taught civil engineer who was responsible for building the infrastructure to provide a water supply that allowed Los Angeles to grow into the largest city in California. As the head of a predecessor to the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, Mulholland ...

7. Downtown Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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   Downtown Los Angeles (DTLA) is the central business district of Los Angeles. It is part of the Central Los Angeles region and covers a 5.84 sq mi (15.1 km 2 ) [3] area. As of 2020, it contains over 500,000 jobs and has a population of roughly 85,000 residents, [4] with an estimated daytime population of over 200,000 people prior to the COVID-19 ...