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China's high-speed rail currently stands as a testament to what can be done in other countries, especially the U.S.  A ...
The deadline for California to counter the White House’s claim that the state’s high-speed rail has no viable path forward ...
Last month, the APTA Rail Conference examined the progress in deploying hydrogen fuel cell (HFC) trains in the US.
On this episode, we examine how far high speed rail has come in Illinois. With 110 mile per hour trains running between ...
Italy’s state railway Ferrovie dello Stato SpA is moving ahead with plans to sell minority stakes in its high-speed train ...
The Brightline West project between southern California and Las Vegas looks like the brightest high-speed rail line now in development.
The U.S. doesn't currently have any operating high-speed rail lines.
The Trump administration has notified California officials that federal funding for the state’s high-speed rail project is at risk of being pulled after a four-month review concluding that th… ...
Contractors working on a rail line in Christchurch managed to avoid being struck by an oncoming train after they were given the all clear to work on the track, the Transport Accident Investigation ...
California’s High Speed Rail project may soon face a $10.2 billion budget gap, even larger than what lawmakers expected two months ago, as project leaders look to complete the first segment ...
France is showing off its fifth-generation high-speed train. The U.S. barely has any high-speed rail service at all. Why is that?
France’s new high-speed train design has Americans asking: Why can’t we have that? Here's why the U.S. is behind on building high-speed rail — and what could create momentum to catch up.