Britain's Intercity 125 was an icon of global rail travel. Now it traverses the Oaxacan mountains. How did it end up in ...

In 1964, Japan launched the Shinkansen, a high-speed train that seemed impossible at the time. This episode covers how ...

New and revived rail routes will see global train travel evolve in the year ahead, from practical cross-border links to high-end luxury journeys designed to lure travelers off planes.

TikToker Natalie Compton (@natbco) tested Amtrak's new high-speed Acela train during its first week of operation. She booked a 6:50 a.m. round-trip business class ticket from Washington, D.C., to ...

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Canada finally confirmed the launching of the design for its future high-speed rail between Montreal and Ottawa.

The year 1975 was significant for a lots of reasons. It saw the fall of Saigon (marking the end of the Vietnam War), Margaret Thatcher became the leader of the Conservatives, and Steven Spielberg's ...

The future of federal funding for long-planned projects to bring high-speed rail to the United States is in flux. President Donald Trump said last week that the federal government “won’t pay” for ...

HANFORD, Calif. — Hundreds of miles from Los Angeles and San Francisco, the first leg of California's high-speed rail line is rising above the almond trees and grape vines of the Central Valley. This ...