Re: Audit of CAHSR construction timetable- And, i'm shocked, just shocked...!
Author: LES
Date: 11-24-2019 - 06:01
I think we should have spent the money on SpaceX because that's what the voters intended for prop1a.
BOB2 Wrote:
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> From your comments I take it that you're an
> ignorant ranting fool, who probably couldn't
> understand this, even if you had bothered to read
> it, before trolling about this audit.
>
> Not that it would matter to some folks, but this
> is exactly why responsible public agencies do
> audits of how our public funds are being used, or
> in the case of the CAHSRA runaway money train
> fiasco, misused.
>
> This is a pretty damning indictment of the
> spending on this not "shovel ready" "stimulus"
> project for the great recession 10 years ago...
> And, I remember when Arnold took our billion
> dollars of unfunded LOSSAN Projects out of the
> stimulus submission, in exchange for funding this
> fiasco.
>
> And, once again, I'm just shocked that with a
> funding agreement like no other in Federal
> Transportation project funding history, before or
> since, that I've heard of, that this project is
> such a complete "cluster-f##K", and will not, even
> with this half assed funding agreement, meet its
> expenditure deadline, at the current pace of
> CAHSRA overruns and screw ups... (or, as CAHSRA
> calls it "progress").
>
> I wonder where the majority of serious railfans
> here on AP have heard this prediction made before
> over the last ten years? This project has set
> passenger rail back a least ten years in CA, just
> in wasted resources, just from the cost overruns
> alone.