$11bn blunder: California mocked for bridge to nowhere

California High-Speed Rail Authority criticized for celebrating the completion of a high-speed rail bridge that has cost taxpayers $11 billion and took nine years to construct, despite the fact that it appears to lead nowhere. The 'Fresno River Viaduct' is a small part of the delayed bullet-train project attempting to link San Francisco to Los Angeles.

$11bn blunder: California mocked for bridge to nowhere
California High-Speed Rail Authority criticized for celebrating the completion of a high-speed rail bridge that has cost taxpayers $11 billion and took nine years to construct, despite the fact that it appears to lead nowhere. The 'Fresno River Viaduct' is a small part of the delayed bullet-train project attempting to link San Francisco to Los Angeles.