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"When you book your ticket, you don't get a physical ticket." Experienced traveler shares pro tips after riding aboard ...
Brightline Florida has requested funding for its high-speed rail service expansion to Tampa. The expansion would mainly follow the Interstate 4 corridor, extending Brightline's existing South Florida ...
China has published a new bilingual book offering a comprehensive look at the development and achievements of the country's ...
The APTA High-Speed Rail Seminar emphasised that the opportunity for US high-speed rail is real, and the momentum must not be lost.
The train, however, is not conventional steel on steel — in fact, it’s the world’s first commercial high-speed train using magnetic levitation (hence “maglev”). It operates at a ...
This new high-speed train is a partnership between German rail operator Deutsche Bahn and SNCF of France. Debuting on December 16, 2024, the new train will allow passengers to travel between ...
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.
How high-speed rail went off track in the U.S., and where it’s finally coming to fruition. Note: This newsletter was sent to readers on April 23, 2025. These days, transportation in the United ...
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 ...