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Public commenters press for trainset contract update; one speaker seeks action on pre-construction practices
5377189 · July 11, 2025
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Summary
Two in-person and online commenters asked the authority for updates on the trainset procurement and raised concerns about design-build teams starting construction before full right-of-way acquisition.
During the public comment period, in-person speaker David Schwegel praised Precision Civil Engineering and its regional consulting work on Merced-to-Sacramento and urged the authority to consider private operators for some segments. Schwegel said a former project manager had formed a new firm and…
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