国会调查加利福尼亚州高速铁路项目 超过成本超支和延迟 Congress investigates California's high-speed rail project over cost overruns and delays.

国会正在调查加利福尼亚州因延误和费用超支而发生的高速铁路项目,目前估计为890亿美元至1 280亿美元,高于2008年最初预测的330亿美元。 Congress is investigating California's high-speed rail project due to delays and cost overruns, now estimated at $89 billion to $128 billion, up from the original $33 billion projected in 2008. 监督委员会正在寻求文件,以核实是否提供了误导性信息,以取得联邦资金,包括拜登行政当局提供的40亿美元。 The Oversight Committee is seeking documents to check if misleading information was provided to secure federal funds, including $4 billion from the Biden administration. 尽管面临挑战, 最近的一项民意调查显示, 62%的加州选民仍支持这个项目, Despite the challenges, a recent poll shows 62% of California voters still support the project, which aims to connect San Francisco to Los Angeles. 然而,该项目在40年中在Merced-Bakersfield线路上面临38亿美元的损失,在达到Merced方面还存在86亿美元的资金缺口。 However, the project faces a $3.8 billion loss over 40 years on the Merced-Bakersfield line and a $8.6 billion funding gap to reach Merced.