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High-speed rail backed as future of US transport
Newsweek· 2 days agoHigh-speed rail was hailed as the future of transportation in the United States at a conference this week. There have been multiple proposals ...
Why can’t America have high speed rail? Because our investment is a ‘rounding error’ compared with...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 days agospeed, the U.S. would need to build specially designed tracks that are straighter, a project that...
Commentary: We need to invest in a high-speed rail future
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 3 days agoFor the first time in decades, there is a real opportunity and hunger for investments in high-speed ...
How US high speed rail plan compares to China's
Newsweek· 2 days agoIn April, construction began on America's first high-speed rail line, which will transport passengers between Las Vegas and southern ...
High-Speed Rail Finally Coming to the U.S.
IEEE Spectrum· 5 days agoIn late April, the Miami-based rail company Brightline Trains broke ground on a project that the company promises will give the United States its first...
HS2 Thame Valley Viaduct project reaches halfway point
World Construction Network via Yahoo Finance· 3 hours agoThe project, located near Aylesbury, has seen 44 of its 72 customised precast beams positioned and...
Survey seeks views on allowing pets to travel on high-speed trains
China Daily· 6 days agoA survey of people's opinions on allowing pets to ride on China's high-speed trains has ignited a lively discussion online, with some arguing it would greatly ...
Illinois lawmaker wants ‘two and a half’ hour rail service from Chicago to St. Louis
FOX 2 News St. Louis· 7 days agoAn Illinois lawmaker makes his case for a faster high-speed rail service between Chicago and St....
Boarding pass
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoIt’s expected to cut 400,000 tons of carbon emissions each year. Thom Sevalrud for the Deseret News 25,000 miles Covering this distance, China’s high-...
The 10 most scenic rail journeys in Spain
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThere are few countries where train travel is as cheap, accessible and downright enjoyable as Spain. Much as the locals love to complain about state-run...
