America’s shiny new Acela trains can technically hit 257 km/h – so why are passengers still crawling along the Connecticut ...

The Legislature has officially extended the state’s Cap-and-Trade program, committing $1 billion annually through 2045 for ...

The rail authority says more would be needed from the state to build past the Central Valley toward San Francisco and Los Angeles County. The most affordable expansion option that offers a profit — ...

Amtrak's NextGen Acela high-speed trains are now racing passengers between Boston, New York and Washington, D.C., hitting top speeds of 160 miles per hour. Leo Friedman and his mother, Phyllis, ...

State officials promised high-speed rail by 2020. Instead, costs have doubled, little track is built, and service isn’t ...

California's high-speed rail project is slated to receive $1 billion a year in funding through the state's cap-and-trade program through 2045.

In a world where jet travel was dominating, French engineers quietly pioneered high-speed rail technology that would change the future of trains. From the early days of Le Mistral to the world’s ...

The city is uniquely positioned to become the high-speed rail capital of the Northeast — and has a long legacy of transportation innovation. Credit: Getty Images. Albany is rife with talks of new ...

Work is taking place in the Hudson River for the Livingston Avenue Bridge replacement, as seen on Aug. 27 in Albany. The $635 million project to replace the railroad bridge spanning the Hudson River ...

This week, the first NextGen Acela departed from Washington, DC. Amtrak's newest high speed train, the NextGen Acela tops out at 160 mph and features a new tilt system to make those high speeds feel ...

A new high-speed Amtrak train has officially made its first tracks along the Northeast Corridor. The NextGen Acela had its inaugural ride from Washington, D.C., to New York City's Penn Station on ...