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Brightline West

Live now: 1 tender, largest Brightline West Las Vegas-Southern California line (over $1bn); holds relationships with Jacobs, Siemens Mobility.

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Type
PPP concessionaire — private developer-operator (Fortress); federally grant- and loan-supported
Market · Region
United States · Nevada
Open tenders
1
Technology areas
Track & civil, Electrification, Rolling-stock hardware, Signalling & train control, Digital operations

Developing Las Vegas to Rancho Cucamonga high-speed rail with $21bn program and federal funding.

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Developing the Las Vegas to Rancho Cucamonga high-speed line along Interstate 15: a $21bn programme with a $3bn federal grant paid through the Nevada DOT, $2.5bn of private activity bonds, and a $6bn federal RRIF loan still under due diligence in September 2026.

Type
PPP concessionaire — private developer-operator (Fortress); federally grant- and loan-supported
Where
Nevada · Las Vegas
Programmes
US high-speed rail
Technology areas
Track & civil, Electrification, Rolling-stock hardware, Signalling & train control, Digital operations

Structure

  • funded by B&I — Conduit issuer of senior subordinated private activity bonds (active · since 2025-03)
  • funded by NDOT — Federal-State Partnership grant agreement signed 27 September 2024 (active · since 2024-09-27)
  • owned by Fortress — Brightline is majority owned by funds managed by an affiliate of Fortress Investment Group (active)

Who holds what here

  • awarded Siemens Mobility — American Pioneer 220 high-speed trainsets — 10 sets for the Las Vegas–Southern California line (2024) (active · since 2024-05)
  • awarded Siemens Mobility — American Pioneer 220 trainsets, built at a new Horseheads, New York plant (active · since 2024-05)
  • awarded Jacobs — Final design of the 34-mile Nevada segment (active)
Sources for these relationships (6)
  • ○ California Builder & Engineer · Jacobs to deliver final design on Brightline West Nevada segment (checked 2026-09-06)
  • ● US SEC · Brightline Holdings LLC — filing (majority owned by funds managed by an affiliate of Fortress Investment Group) (checked 2026-09-06)
  • ○ Railway-News · $3 billion Brightline West grant agreement officially signed (published 2024-09-27 · checked 2026-09-12)
  • ○ Railway-News · Brightline West secures $2.5 billion in private activity bonds for high-speed rail (published 2025-03-21 · checked 2026-09-12)
  • ○ Railway-News · US: Siemens Mobility to build high-speed rail production facility for Brightline West (published 2024 · checked 2026-09-12)
  • ● Siemens · Press release — Brightline West selects Siemens for American Pioneer 220 trainsets (10 sets) (published 2024-05-01 · checked 2026-09-06)

Tenders

TenderStatusValue bandNext key date
Brightline West Las Vegas-Southern California linePre-bidover $1bn
Brightline West American Pioneer 220 trainsetsAwardedvalue not published
Brightline West Nevada segment JacobsIn executionvalue not published
Brightline West signalling train controlPlannedvalue not published

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  • Procurement structure
  • Award history (4)
  • Entry path
  • Portals (1)
  • Published contacts (1)

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10 sources · 2 primary
  • ● Brightline West · Press releases (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-05)
  • ○ The Nevada Independent · Brightline off the rails? Financial woes, delayed loan lead to concerns for Vegas high-speed train (published 2026-07-09 · checked 2026-09-05)
  • ○ Railway-News · $3 billion Brightline West grant agreement officially signed (published 2024-09-27 · checked 2026-09-12)
  • ○ Railway-News · Brightline West secures $2.5 billion in private activity bonds for high-speed rail (published 2025-03-21 · checked 2026-09-12)
  • ○ Railway-News · Brightline West sets out bond exchange plan to support high-speed rail funding (published 2025-11 · checked 2026-09-12)
  • ○ The Bond Buyer · Brightline West bondholders grant more time as $6B federal loan timeline extended (published 2026-09-11 · checked 2026-09-12)
  • ○ Railway-News · US: Siemens Mobility to build high-speed rail production facility for Brightline West (published 2024 · checked 2026-09-12)
  • ● Siemens · Press release — Brightline West selects Siemens for American Pioneer 220 trainsets (10 sets) (published 2024-05-01 · checked 2026-09-06)
  • ○ California Builder & Engineer · Jacobs to deliver final design on Brightline West Nevada segment (checked 2026-09-06)
  • ○ Railway-News · Brightline West and California High-Speed Rail: what signalling systems will they use? (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)

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