California is courting global investors to fund and run high-speed rail segments, shifting strategy as costs rise and funding gaps persist.

Railway engineering researchers in Beijing are proposing a revolutionary shift: relocating the command, signaling, ...

The California High-Speed Rail Authority board has approved the launch of track and systems installation for the nation’s first high-speed rail network, awarding a major contract to a consortium of ...

A German high-speed railway project likened to HS2 has been delayed after engineers incorrectly laid 1,000 kilometres of cables. Stuttgart 21, an €11bn (£9.4bn) mega-project that was scheduled to open ...

Employees from State builder China Railway No 4 Engineering Group commence track-laying for the Jinan-Binzhou High-speed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After more than a decade of construction in the Central Valley, the California High-Speed Rail Authority could be fewer than six ...

The health inspection of widespread high-speed railway network is crucial to maintain the regular transportation, particularly as the velocity of high-speed trains continues to escalate. To narrow the ...

After a $3. 5 billion contract was awarded for track and electrical work on California’s high-speed rail, critics are calling the entire project problematic because of a lack of ...

If the state insists on continuing the rail boondoggle, which it shouldn’t, private companies may help speed up some ...

On 10 May 1869, history was hammered into the ground in Promontory, Utah. Shortly after noon on a sunny spring day, hundreds of onlookers gathered in a tent city, hastily constructed in the ...

The project is currently finalising environmental documentation and preliminary engineering with plans to move to the construction phase in the early 2030s. Credit: HDR. HDR has been chosen by the ...

HS2 was supposed to give us high speed trains linking London with Birmingham and Manchester, freeing up the clogged West Coast Main Line and forming the critical first part of a network reaching as ...