On 7 July 2025, the International Union of Railways (UIC) convened its 106th General Assembly in Beijing, hosted by China ...

Implementing high-speed rail nationwide would be detrimental to these towns, in turn undermining key parts of the overall ...

Ian Choudri, CEO, California High-Speed Rail Authority, in a statement: "After 200 days in this role, I'm proud to report that all five of these initiatives are well into the implementation phase.

High-speed train-induced vibrations represent a complex and multifaceted area of study that directly impacts infrastructure integrity, passenger comfort, and urban planning.

High-speed rail is generally understood in the U.S. as reaching speeds of 200 miles per hour, although the Brightline West is averaging about half that speed.

True high-speed rail has not yet made it to the U.S., but that will change soon. Here are the projects currently being developed. By Alexander Nazaryan In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed ...

Last month, France’s national railway operator released a glimpse of the designs for its upcoming fifth-generation high-speed train, the TGV Inoui. (TGV stands for train à grande vitesse, or ...

The Trump administration notified California officials Wednesday that federal funding for the state’s massive high-speed rail project is at risk of being pulled after a four-month review ...

Speed and performance of the high-speed train The CR450 is designed to operate at an impressive 248 mph, surpassing its predecessor, the CR400, which operates at 217 mph.

President Donald Trump is about to snatch $4 billion away from California’s high-speed rail project — and all that’s doing is reinforcing Democrats’ iron-willed support for the beleaguered ...

The California High-Speed Rail project broke ground a decade ago, and was planned to start service between L.A. and San Francisco in 2020.