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France bans short domestic flights in favor of high-speed train service
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoCity hopping within France is grounded. Travelers looking to fly within the European country will no...
Analysis-Cut to UK high-speed rail risks leaving economy in slow lane
Reuters via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe downsizing of Britain's high-speed railway has turned a sharp spotlight on the long delays and...
See inside one of Europe's fastest high-speed trains, which bolts at 186 miles per hour and serves...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe Thalys train runs at 186 miles per hour and now connects to the UK thanks to its recent merger...
High-speed rail was touted as a game-changer in Britain. Costs are making the government think twice
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe British government confirmed Sunday it may scrap a big chunk of an overdue and over-budget...
France's Rail Revolution
Out Traveler via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBy Ben Jones, CNN (CNN) -- In the Czech countryside, not far from Prague, a ghostly white train is speeding around and around a huge loop of track. From...
Flying without wings: The world’s fastest trains
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHigh-speed trains offer greener alternatives to short-haul flights. From China’s floating Maglev trains to France’s border busting TGVs, these are the...
UK's Hunt backs high-speed rail link to central London despite soaring costs
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLONDON (Reuters) -British finance minister Jeremy Hunt promised that the country's new high-speed...
Importance of backing high-speed rail despite its setbacks and costs | Opinion
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWe need to keep backing HSR I am writing in response to the recent article in The Bee titled...
I rode on Florida's brand-new high-speed train from Orlando to Miami. I think it's overpriced but...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 6 months agoA selfie of the author on the Brightline.Taylor Rains/Insider Florida's new 125-mph high-speed train...
There’s unlimited rail travel across France this summer for less than £50 – but not for everyone
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoFrance have announced the launch of a nationwide rail pass this summer for unlimited rail travel at...
