Not many U.S. cities have enough travel between them and are at the correct distance to support an investment in high-speed ...

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 ...

There’s no cost-effective solution at this point, but lawmakers shouldn’t fall for the latest hype that a few more route ...

High-speed rail systems are found all over the globe. Japan’s bullet train began operating in 1964. China will have 31,000 miles (50,000 kilometers) of high-speed track by the end of 2025. The fastest ...

More than a month after the Trump administration moved to rescind $4 billion in expected funding, the future of California’s high-speed rail project remains uncertain. The money hasn’t been ...

HANFORD, Calif. — Hundreds of miles from Los Angeles and San Francisco, the first leg of California's high-speed rail line is rising above the almond trees and grape vines of the Central Valley. This ...

House Republicans urge DOT to reroute $4B rail funds to California highways. California sues federal government to reclaim rescinded high-speed rail grants. GOP wants funds redirected to rural roads, ...

America’s fastest train has arrived. ‘NextGen Acela’ made its public debut on August 27, delivering modern design, more seats and an enhanced passenger experience. Hailed as a leap forward for ...

High-speed rail projects across the United States are facing high budgets, lengthy timelines, and increasing skepticism from the federal government, but a new concept could breathe new life into the ...

The federal government announced Friday that construction on the rail line linking Ottawa and Montreal could begin as early as 2029, news that's been well-received in the environmental and business ...

Seven wild Asiatic elephants were killed and a calf was injured when a high-speed passenger train collided with a herd in Assam, India ...