CA pols could invest funding more wisely by moving from competitive grant programs to multi-year investment frameworks that provide more stability and oversight. Yet the leg has shown little appetite for this or other project delivery reforms. bsky.app/profile/cale...
CAHSR's Strongest Soldier
Funding is a major, underappreciated contributor to the high construction costs and long timelines that hold back electrification. In our new policy paper, Against Patchwork Funding, we propose a smarter way to fund rail: Multi-year Investment Frameworks. 🧵 calelectricrail.org/against-patc...