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

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.

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 ...

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.

According to Amtrak, the project would consist of a new high-speed rail system between Dallas and Houston that would be able to reach speeds of up to 205 mph. The line would also have a stop in ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

According to the climate organization Project Drawdown, the projected growth of high-speed rail over the next three decades has the potential to save 1.26 to 3.62 gigatons of CO2 by displacing ...