The regional planning body responsible for a proposed North Texas high-speed rail project will seek an additional $1.7 million for a consultant to study an alternative route connecting Dallas and Fort ...

As we’ve mentioned before, high-speed rail has been the will-they-or-won’t-they saga for more than a decade. I believe one time I said it was a “multimodal transportation telenovela,” mostly because ...

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The Japanese Shinkansen is a high-speed train used by Central Japan Railway Company in Japan. The same type of train would be used for a proposed high-speed railway between Houston and Dallas. The ...

The Dallas City Council unanimously agreed Wednesday to oppose any new elevated passenger rail projects through downtown. Yesterday, the regional agency charged with securing money for these sorts 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 ...