An ambitious state-run high-speed rail project linking Los Angeles and San Francisco has gone off track.

High-speed rail can be found around the world. Yet so far, the projects haven't tracked in the U.S., where both the public ...

Stephen Mattingly, a civil engineering professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, explains why high-speed rail projects in much of the country so often go off track. Dr. Stephen Mattingly ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The 'NextGen' Acela trains bring high-speed rail to the North East corridor — but outdated tracks mean that there'll be little ...

The rail authority seeks faster court processes for eminent domain disputes. SB 445 aims to streamline permitting and utility relocation for rail progress. Construction delays stem largely from ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). On 10 May 1869, history was hammered into the ground in Promontory, Utah. Shortly after noon on a sunny spring day, hundreds of ...

It has been nearly 17 years since voters approved California Proposition 1A, which allocated $10 billion to the California High-Speed Rail Authority to build a new high-speed rail line between Los ...

HANFORD, Calif. — Hundreds of miles from Los Angeles and San Francisco, the first leg of California's high-speed rail line is rising above the almond trees and grape vines of the Central Valley. This ...

The Le Grand Overcrossing Project would separate drivers and pedestrians from both the planned high-speed rail line and an existing railroad. August 27, 2025 In Le Grand, Calif., the planned ...

America’s fastest train has arrived. ‘NextGen Acela’ made its public debut on August 27, delivering modern design, more seats and an enhanced passenger experience. Hailed as a leap forward for ...