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 ...

Differences in African rail gauges are just one challenge facing the continent’s ambition for a transcontinental integration.

In the 19th century, the U.S. became the first country to build a transcontinental rail network. It’s since fallen behind ...

After more than 10 years of overall construction in the Central Valley, the project has its first "logistics hub" for ...

High-speed rail could transform U.S. travel by reducing congestion, cutting emissions, and boosting tourism and economic ...

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 ...

Amtrak is debuting its NextGen Acela trains on Thursday, the company's next step in its goal of achieving high-speed rail. The new trains will slowly replace the current Acela equipment, increasing ...

Emmy Award-winning journalist Kris Van Cleave is the senior transportation correspondent for CBS News based in Phoenix, Arizona, where he also serves as a national correspondent reporting for all CBS ...

Steve Forbes breaks down why California’s endless high-speed rail boondoggle is even worse than people think, and why it needs to be scrapped—yesterday. California’s misbegotten high-speed train ...

The high-speed trains in China are the envy of many countries, providing efficient mass transportation across the country via a network that is largely powered by electricity. But with high speeds ...