California's high-speed rail just took a huge leap forward towards completion

When it comes to high-speed rails, the United States is way behind other nations around the world. However, there is ...

As high-speed rail builds out Central Valley section, more money is needed elsewhere

For every step forward and track laid, California's high-speed rail project seems to face continuous money hurdles and ...

Why high-speed rail has yet to reach the U.S.—and is change coming?

In the 19th century, the U.S. became the first country to build a transcontinental rail network. It’s since fallen behind ...

Have thoughts on CA’s high-speed rail project? Here’s your chance to share them

At the end of February, California’s High-Speed Rail Authority released a draft of its 2026 business plan. Now, Merced County ...
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New high-speed Amtrak Airo trains to roll into Connecticut in 2027

The trains will be able to reach about 125 mph in at least one part of the state.
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Now boarding! Amtrak launches higher speed trains between Boston and D.C.

East Coast travel may get a little quicker. Amtrak debuted a faster new train Thursday called “NextGen Acela” that will be able to hit a top speed of 160 mph. Amtrak’s original high-speed Acela trains ...

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

The Golden State’s long-delayed high-speed rail project has completed construction on a massive 150-acre railhead facility in ...

HS2 trains could run slower to save billions in costs

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has commissioned a report into running HS2 trains at slower speeds, with initial ...