A former top adviser on California’s high-speed rail project says the long‑troubled effort has reached a “dead end,” urging lawmakers to confront risks that could cost the state billions. A ...

California claims it doesn’t have enough money for high-speed rail, even as Morocco built its 201-mile line, requiring 286 engineering structures and 13 viaducts.

After what seemed like decades of stagnation, U.S. high-speed rail has already reached two milestones four months into 2024. Last week, ground was broken on the Brightline West project, a high-speed ...

FRESNO, Calif. — The piling rig was in position, ready to drive a concrete pillar 40 feet into the ground. Just beyond the rig on this winter afternoon, trucks and cars continued streaming down State ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The estimated cost of California's long‑troubled high‑speed rail project has soared past $120 billion. State officials say the ...

Southern Californians can expect to board a high-speed train as soon as 2028 for a two-hour ride to Las Vegas, officials on the $12-billion project said when construction ceremonially broke ground ...

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 “train of ...

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 ...

If you’re boarding a Rail Europe train this month, whether it’s a sleeper train between major cities, a high-speed TGV, or a Channel crossing on Eurostar, take note that 2025 marks the 200th ...