>>1957207>>1958491It has started, but it's still not even close to being finished. The interim service from Merced to Bakersfield is still not estimated to be ready until 2030 at the earliest.
$20+ billion and 15 years and nothing yet usable. 7+ years before the unprofitable middle sections open for business. ??? and $100+ billion estimated to be spent on the project before Phase 1 is ready.
