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Work starts on bullet train line from Las Vegas to Los Angeles
LAS VEGAS >> A $12 billion passenger bullet train linking Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area was dubbed the first true high-speed rail line in the nation on Monday, with the private company building it predicting millions of ticket-buyers will be boarding trains by 2028.
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Power line falls into Amarillo Street home, starting fire; all reported safe
BATON ROUGE — Firefighters say a power line fell into the side of a house on Amarillo Street late Monday morning and started a fire. Two people were present at the home but were able to leave the building safely. Fire crews weren't able to extinguish the blaze until an Entergy crew arrived and shut off power to the line.According to the Baton Rouge Fire Department, a tree fell into the power line, then the line fell against the home's siding. The power line was still arcing when the...
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Work Starts On Bullet Train Rail Line From Sin City To The City Of Angels
A $12 billion high-speed passenger rail line between Las Vegas and the Los Angeles area has started construction.