Amtrak is debuting its NextGen Acela trains on Thursday, the company's next step in its goal of achieving high-speed rail. The new trains will slowly replace the current Acela equipment, increasing ...
People: High-Speed Trains Will Connect L.A. and S.F. in Under 3 Hours, but Still Face Challenges — See the Renderings
High-Speed Trains Will Connect L.A. and S.F. in Under 3 Hours, but Still Face Challenges — See the Renderings
The Golden State’s long-delayed high-speed rail project has completed construction on a massive 150-acre railhead facility in Kern County — a key logistical milestone that will allow track-laying to ...
CBS News: High-speed rail is commonplace in many other countries. Will it track in the U.S.?
High-speed rail is commonplace in many other countries. Will it track in the U.S.?
Travel + Leisure: America’s Fastest Trains Are Here—but Rail Experts Say High-speed Travel Is Still Years Away
America’s Fastest Trains Are Here—but Rail Experts Say High-speed Travel Is Still Years Away
CBS News: Other countries have 200 mph passenger trains. Why has high-speed rail not tracked here?
Other countries have 200 mph passenger trains. Why has high-speed rail not tracked here?
GeekWire: Slowly but surely, high-speed rail backers believe Cascadia mega-project will become a reality
Slowly but surely, high-speed rail backers believe Cascadia mega-project will become a reality
New York Post on MSN: California mayors go nuclear over plan to charge taxpayers even more for Gavin Newsom’s $231B high speed rail
California mayors in the Central Valley aren’t happy with a plan to dip into local taxes and zoning for the state’s long-delayed high speed rail projects — saying they’ll sue the state if it goes ...
California mayors go nuclear over plan to charge taxpayers even more for Gavin Newsom’s $231B high speed rail
PHILADELPHIA.Today on MSN: Libertyliner 250: A proposed high-speed train would connect Philly to DC., NYC faster than ever
A proposed high-speed rail service could significantly transform travel along the Northeast Corridor this year, writes Bridget Gleeson for the Islands.
Libertyliner 250: A proposed high-speed train would connect Philly to DC., NYC faster than ever
Voice of OC: Anaheim Says Local Taxes Shouldn’t Pay For California’s High Speed Rail
City council members opposed a state proposal to use portions of Anaheim's taxes from businesses surrounding the train station to pay for California’s high speed rail.
Action News Now: CA climate program overhaul boosts high-speed rail, cuts clean water projects
Fox Business on MSN: California high-speed rail project soars to $231B: 'Worst public infrastructure failure in US history'
California lawmakers demand the state's high-speed rail project be abandoned after projected costs surge by more than 700% past original estimates.
California high-speed rail project soars to $231B: 'Worst public infrastructure failure in US history'
KALW: High-speed rail transparency bill leads to heated debate at the Capital
Confusion, misinformation and heated accusations took over a debate at the Capitol this week over a new bill tied to California’s embattled high-speed rail project. Critics say it could limit public ...
Times of San Diego on MSN: High-speed rail bill passes Assembly, heads to Senate
A bill that aims to keep some California high-speed rail records confidential passed the Assembly on Monday afternoon and is headed to the Senate.
New York Post: High-speed rail bosses plot giving CEO almost unchecked power — as he runs from domestic incident questions
High-speed rail bosses plot giving CEO almost unchecked power — as he runs from domestic incident questions
Plans for a high-speed bullet train connecting Houston to the Dallas-Fort Worth area were unveiled more than a decade ago. Now, the project remains stuck in a liminal space—both making new progress ...
Steve Forbes breaks down why California’s endless high-speed rail boondoggle is even worse than people think, and why it needs to be scrapped—yesterday. California’s misbegotten high-speed train ...
California's high-speed rail funding was delayed yet again, causing some to wonder if the project truly is a train to nowhere.
New York Post: California’s high-speed rail finally finished building its first massive 150-acre hub — paving the way for track-laying after $135B and 18 years
California’s high-speed rail finally finished building its first massive 150-acre hub — paving the way for track-laying after $135B and 18 years
Bullet trains have become synonymous with speed, efficiency, and technological prowess. As countries like Japan and China push the boundaries of rail travel, the race for the fastest bullet train is ...
With high-speed rail ambitions in California delayed by years and coming in at a higher-than-expected cost, Lou Thompson, who sat on the state's high-speed rail peer review group, said "failure is ...
Since August, train travelers between Washington, D.C., and Boston have been zipping along the country’s busiest rail line at speeds of up to 160 mph, the fastest in America. Headlines proclaimed high ...
The project, first approved by California voters in 2008, continues to face scrutiny over delays, timeline changes and cost overruns California High-Speed Rail Authority California's high-speed rail ...
Fast Company: Why high-speed rail may not work the best in the U.S.
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 ...
It's hard to exaggerate the role of the train in the American story or the romance of train travel, those iron horses galloping down tracks of steel. Why, then, has high-speed rail — so common in ...
CNN: Africa’s high speed rail future rides on a matter of millimeters. How does it measure up so far?
Ambitious plans are underway to build a high-speed rail network across Africa, connecting countries, regions and creating a transcontinental beltway that can transport people at up to 320 kilometers ...
Africa’s high speed rail future rides on a matter of millimeters. How does it measure up so far?
Ten years into a dream to connect Vancouver, B.C., Seattle and Portland via a high-speed rail line, stakeholders and backers of the mega-project said Wednesday that they’re still very much onboard — ...