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  • July 5, 2024
Barger and Fellow High Desert Corridor JPA Board Members Sign Landmark Agreements with Union Labor to Construct, Operate, and Maintain Multimillion High Desert Corridor High Speed Rail Project https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/hdc-1024x545.png 1024 545 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png July 5, 2024 May 21, 2025

Barger and Fellow High Desert Corridor JPA Board Members Sign Landmark Agreements with Union Labor to Construct, Operate, and Maintain Multimillion High Desert Corridor High Speed Rail Project

WHAT: High Desert Corridor Joint Powers Agency (HDC JPA) Board members and various Union Labor representatives will ceremoniously sign two landmark agreements for the High Desert Corridor High Speed Rail…

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  • May 29, 2024
Barger Spotlights L.A. County’s $6 Beach Bus Service from Antelope Valley to Santa Monica Pier https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/beachbus.jpg 833 550 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png May 29, 2024 May 21, 2025

Barger Spotlights L.A. County’s $6 Beach Bus Service from Antelope Valley to Santa Monica Pier

This week, the wheels on Los Angeles County’s Beach Bus service started rolling, shuttling beach goers four days a week from the Antelope Valley to Santa Monica Beach. The low…

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  • February 28, 2024
Supervisor Barger Gives $500K for Center for Transportation Technology Excellence https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/metro-rail.jpg 973 577 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png February 28, 2024 May 21, 2025

Supervisor Barger Gives $500K for Center for Transportation Technology Excellence

Today, Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger announced she has given $500,000 from Fifth District discretionary funding to the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) to advance planning…

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  • January 10, 2024
L.A. County Board of Supervisors Green Light MOU to Move $1.6B Center for Transportation Excellence Forward https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/metro.jpg 560 440 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png January 10, 2024 May 21, 2025

L.A. County Board of Supervisors Green Light MOU to Move $1.6B Center for Transportation Excellence Forward

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors yesterday unanimously approved a motion introduced by Supervisor Kathryn Barger that authorizes the County to enter into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with…

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  • December 8, 2023
High Desert Corridor Intercity High-Speed Rail Corridor Project Awarded $500K Grant from Federal Railroad Administration https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/high-desert-2.png 954 498 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png December 8, 2023 May 21, 2025

High Desert Corridor Intercity High-Speed Rail Corridor Project Awarded $500K Grant from Federal Railroad Administration

Today, The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) announced a $500,000 grant award from the Corridor Identification and Development Program to the High Desert Corridor Joint Powers Agency (HDC JPA). The grant…

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  • December 7, 2023
High Desert Corridor Intercity High-Speed Rail Corridor Project Awarded $8M Grant from CA State Transportation Agency https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/av-jpa-rendering.png 937 505 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png December 7, 2023 May 21, 2025

High Desert Corridor Intercity High-Speed Rail Corridor Project Awarded $8M Grant from CA State Transportation Agency

Today, the California Transportation Commission allocated $8 million from the California State Transportation Agency’s Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program (TIRCP) to the High Desert Corridor Joint Powers Agency (HDC…

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  • September 28, 2023
L.A. Metro Board Approves Boosting Metrolink Antelope Valley Line Rail Services Next Month Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png September 28, 2023 May 21, 2025

L.A. Metro Board Approves Boosting Metrolink Antelope Valley Line Rail Services Next Month

More frequent trains will run during day, evening, and weekend hours — making the Antelope Valley Line the first Metrolink line to offer nearly hourly service When Metrolink implements its…

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  • April 27, 2023
Ideal North Los Angeles County Location Nominated for Potential $1.6B+ Center for Transportation Excellence https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/site-plan.jpg 983 703 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png April 27, 2023 May 21, 2025

Ideal North Los Angeles County Location Nominated for Potential $1.6B+ Center for Transportation Excellence

Local public partners support anchoring the transformative testing, research and development site for bus and passenger rail car manufacturing, highlight resulting vast economic benefits   After extensive countywide property analyses…

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  • April 25, 2023
Barger Reacts to $8M State Grant Awarded to High Desert Corridor Rail Project https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/MicrosoftTeams-image-2.png 937 505 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png April 25, 2023 May 21, 2025

Barger Reacts to $8M State Grant Awarded to High Desert Corridor Rail Project

Los Angeles County Supervisor Kathryn Barger issued the following statement today, following Governor Newsom’s recent announcement that awarded $8 million for the High Desert Corridor Intercity High-Speed Rail Project (HDC…

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  • August 25, 2022
LA Metro Joins New Joint Powers Authority to Help Deliver High Desert Multipurpose Corridor Project https://kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/av-jpa-rendering.png 937 505 Supervisor Kathryn Barger Supervisor Kathryn Barger //kathrynbarger.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/white-logo-1.png August 25, 2022 May 21, 2025

LA Metro Joins New Joint Powers Authority to Help Deliver High Desert Multipurpose Corridor Project

The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Board today unanimously approved its membership in a new Joint Powers Authority to help deliver the High Desert Multipurpose Corridor Project, concluding a…

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