Brightline West (Las Vegas – Rancho Cucamonga High-Speed Rail)

This 351 km high-speed line has been approved in United States. It comprises 4 stations and 354 km/h design speed. The line uses 25 kV AC 60 Hz electrification, ERTMS Level 2 signalling and 1435 mm st USA Los Angeles Metro D Line Extension · USA Phoenix Valley Metro Extension · USA Portland MAX Orange Line Extension · MTA New York · AECOM · News

Brightline West (Las Vegas – Rancho Cucamonga High-Speed Rail) is a high speed rail project in United States, currently approved.

This 351 km high-speed line has been approved in United States. It comprises 4 stations and 354 km/h design speed. The line uses 25 kV AC 60 Hz electrification, ERTMS Level 2 signalling and 1435 mm standard gauge. Brightline West LLC is delivering the project, with Siemens Mobility (AP220 + 30-yr maintenance), Las Vegas Paving (civil) and Grimshaw (architecture) as main contractors. Target opening is 2029, with an investment of USD 21.5 bn.

Construction began in 2024, with completion expected in 2029.

The project has an estimated investment of $21.50B.

Country
United States
Status
Approved
Investment
$21.50B
Expected opening
2029
Length
351 km