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- America's first private high-speed train could take 3 million cars off the roads Tue, 12 Dec 17, 2:06amAmerica isn't known for high-speed rail travel. But a new express train project taking off in Florida could shake up that perception. Brightline, owned by Florida East Coast Industries, will be the country's first private,...
- America's first private high-speed train could take 3M cars off the roads Tue, 12 Dec 17, 2:06amAmerica isn't known for high-speed rail travel. But a new express train project taking off in Florida could shake up that perception. Brightline, owned by Florida East Coast Industries, will be the country's first private,...
- France aims to roll out world's first autonomous high-speed trains within 7 years Fri, 16 Jun 17, 11:31pmHigh-speed trains in France could soon be driverless, if the country's national railway operator SNCF has anything to say about it. They aim to test what they call drone trains in 2019, with the hope the TGV trains could...
- Amtrak and California High-Speed Rail Authority Team Up to Design New High-Speed Trains Sat, 19 Jan 13, 3:15amAmtrak and the California High-Speed Rail Authority have teamed up to design new high-speed trains that will operate on both the East and West Coasts. A high-speed line connecting San Francisco and Los Angeles will be the...
- World’s Longest High-Speed Rail Line Opens in China Thu, 27 Dec 12, 5:26amPhoto via Shutterstock Today China officially unveiled the world’s longest high-speed rail line! The 2,298-kilometer (1,428-mile) railway connects Beijing in the north to Guangzhou in the south, and it more than halves...
- Amtrak Announces Ambitious Eco-Plans for HOK-Designed Overhaul of Washington D.C.’s Union Station Thu, 9 Aug 12, 12:48amRead the rest of Amtrak Announces Ambitious Eco-Plans for HOK-Designed Overhaul of Washington D.C.’s Union Station Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", amtrak, d.c....
- Japan Gives Green Light to Blazing 313 MPH Maglev Train Line Tue, 21 Jun 11, 4:40amThe Central Japan Railway has just been granted the go-ahead to break ground on a massive maglev train line that will ferry high-speed trains across japan at blazing speeds up to 313 miles per hour...
- New York High Speed Rail Routes Score Top Marks in New Study Mon, 17 Jan 11, 1:58amThis morning, America 2050, the nation's pro-high-speed rail group, released the first ever comparative study of nearly 8,000 potential high speed rail corridors...
- China To Connect Its High Speed Rail All The Way To Europe Tue, 16 Mar 10, 3:45amPhoto by Benjamin Lowy China already has the most advanced and extensive high speed rail line in the world, and soon that network will be connected all the way to Europe and the UK! With initial negotiations and surveys...