After what seemed like decades of stagnation, U.S. high-speed rail has already reached two milestones four months into 2024. Last week, ground was broken on the Brightline West project, a high-speed ...

What a difference two months make. Near the end of July, Shandong Hi-Speed Holdings Group Ltd. (0412.HK) issued a press release to celebrate its market capitalization hitting the HK$100 billion ($12.9 ...

California’s high-speed rail train could feature an indoor play area for children and seating options that would allow people to meet as a group or cocoon in a reading nook. Recently released drawings ...

High-speed rail was hailed as the future of transportation in the United States at a conference this week. There have been multiple proposals for high-speed rail in the United States over the years, ...

Proposals are being considered for a new high-speed southeastern railway linking Raleigh, North Carolina, to Atlanta and then to Nashville and Orlando. The proposal has been drawn up by the Southeast ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- The new CEO of the California High-Speed Rail Authority, Ian Choudri, spoke Tuesday night at Fresno City College. He says 119 miles of rail are under construction, 50% of ...

The US has more miles of railroad tracks than anywhere in the world, but establishing high-speed trains has been slow going. By Bill Gourgey Published Oct 5, 2022 6:00 AM EDT Get the Popular Science ...

A high-speed rail project between the Inland Empire and Las Vegas landed a $3-billion federal grant that sets it on track to be open by 2028, in time for the Olympic Games in Los Angeles, officials ...

California’s overdue, overbudget and oft-criticized high-speed rail project just got a $3.1 billion boost of federal cash toward completing what is supposed to be an early phase of the project ...

If you’re boarding a Rail Europe train this month, whether it’s a sleeper train between major cities, a high-speed TGV, or a Channel crossing on Eurostar, take note that 2025 marks the 200th ...

Stephen Mattingly, a civil engineering professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, explains why high-speed rail projects in much of the country so often go off track. Dr. Stephen Mattingly ...