America’s fastest train has arrived. ‘NextGen Acela’ made its public debut on August 27, delivering modern design, more seats and an enhanced passenger experience. Hailed as a leap forward for ...

The future of Dallas’s high‑speed rail project was thrown into doubt after Dallas slammed the brakes on elevated tracks just as Congress stripped nearly a billion dollars in federal rail funding.

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California's dream of building a high-speed rail system linking San Francisco and LA is a cautionary tale of ambition outpacing funding, planning, and federal support. Reading time 9 minutes Seventeen ...

SELMA, Calif. — When Teresa Bynum first heard the high-speed rail was coming to California, her family blasted the project and was staunchly against it. But after losing her husband of 10 years, Bynum ...

Two weeks after the Trump administration announced a compliance review of California’s high-speed rail project, the head of the rail authority stressed the need for new sources of funding to guarantee ...

Two reasons: money and geology. In the early 1890s, as Chicago prepared for the World’s Columbian Exposition, there was a rush by private companies to build a public transportation system here. The ...