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Brightline West, in partnership with Siemens Mobility, has announced the construction of America's first high-speed rail production facility in Horseheads, New York, set to begin operations in 2026. This $60 million project will manufacture the American Pioneer 220 train sets, aimed at connecting Las Vegas and Southern California, and is expected to create approximately 300 jobs in the local community. The trains will be capable of speeds exceeding 200 mph, significantly reducing travel time between the two regions. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer emphasized the facility's potential to revolutionize U.S. transportation, while Siemens CEO noted it marks the beginning of a new industry in the country. The high-speed rail system is projected to be completed by 2028, coinciding with the Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. This initiative is backed by federal funding aimed at enhancing infrastructure and generating economic benefits through reduced carbon emissions and job creation.
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