DesertXpress High-Speed Passenger Train
5 Documents in Project
Summary
SCH Number
2006074002
Lead Agency
Regional Water Quality Control Board, Region 6 (Lahontan)
Document Title
DesertXpress High-Speed Passenger Train
Document Type
EIS - Draft EIS
Received
Present Land Use
Primarily institutional - lands are largely within the median or fenced area of Interstate 15
Document Description
The project entails construction and operation of a privately financed, fully-grade separated, dedicated double-track passenger only railroad along an approximately 200 mile corridor between Victorville, California and Las Vegas, Nevada
Contact Information
Name
Wendy Messenger
Agency Name
Federal Railroad Administration
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Location
Coordinates
Cities
Barstow, Victorville
Counties
San Bernardino
Cross Streets
Interstate 15
Zip
many
Parcel #
various
State Highways
58, 395, 127
Railways
BNSF, UP
Airports
SCLA
Schools
Various
Waterways
Mojave River, numerous washes
Notice of Completion
State Review Period Start
State Review Period End
State Reviewing Agencies
Air Resources Board, Transportation Projects, California Department of Conservation (DOC), California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Transportation, District 8 (DOT), California Department of Transportation, Division of Transportation Planning (DOT), California Highway Patrol, California Native American Heritage Commission (NAHC), California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC), Other Agency(ies), Resources Agency, California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Lahontan Victorville Region 6 (RWQCB)
State Reviewing Agency Comments
California State Lands Commission (SLC), Department of Fish and Wildlife, Region 6, California Regional Water Quality Control Board, Lahontan Victorville Region 6 (RWQCB)
Development Types
Transportation:Rail (High-Speed Passenger Rail)
Project Issues
Aesthetics, Agriculture and Forestry Resources, Air Quality, Biological Resources, Cultural Resources, Cumulative Effects, Drainage/Absorption, Economics/Jobs, Flood Plain/Flooding, Geology/Soils, Growth Inducement, Hazards & Hazardous Materials, Hydrology/Water Quality, Land Use/Planning, Noise, Population/Housing, Public Services, Recreation, Sewer Capacity, Solid Waste, Transportation, Vegetation, Wetland/Riparian, Energy
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