In summer 2024 we talked with Rod Diridon at his home in Santa Clara about why he is so committed to high speed rail.
The 171-mile route from Merced through Fresno and Hanford to Bakersfield is planned to be the first operational segment for ...
These high-speed electric trains, costing a total of $2.45 billion, are set to replace the current fleet serving the ...
California's high-speed rail project is progressing slower than expected. Uncover insider details and critical challenges.
High-speed rail is poised to take center stage during the 89th Texas Legislative Session, with lawmakers on both sides of the ...
This month, the U.S. Department’s Federal Railroad Administration awarded nearly $50 million in funds to help plan an ...
A $122 million federal grant will help complete a dramatic expansion of passenger rail in the Central Valley. The new money brings the total close to $2 billion for the upgrades to Amtrak and the ...
Amtrak apologized after a "miscommunication" resulted in more than 100 passengers being left at Union Station after their ...
A high-speed rail project in California is running out of time to get funding approval before Donald Trump returns to the White House.
The current trains are limited to 150 miles an hour. [Photo: Amtrak] The caveat: 160 miles an hour is still much slower than high-speed rail in other countries. In China, the Shanghai Maglev can ...
A contractor for Amtrak removed the final ruins of an 1866 rail bridge from the Susquehanna River last month, despite ...