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High Speed Rail News BLET High Speed Rail Position Paper (PDF) Newspaper Headlines Part 1 of 4: A temporary victory for high-speed rail in Texas Wednesday, January 12, 2022 In Texas Supreme Court case, state argues that Dallas-Houston bullet train developer can’t use eminent domain Tuesday, December 21, 2021 Governors weigh in on Vegas-Victorville high-speed rail progress Monday, December 20, 2021 Flying without wings: The world’s fastest trains Tuesday, December 14, 2021 State appeals court rejects long-standing challenge to California bullet train Wednesday, December 1, 2021 Federal study highlights Milwaukee and Madison as key hubs in high-speed rail network across Midwest Friday, November 19, 2021 Excitement grows for Chicago-St. Louis high-speed rail route Friday, November 12, 2021 California HSR releases final environmental reports on Los Angeles high-speed rail project Wednesday, November 10, 2021 Newest high-speed passenger train leaves NY manufacturer for Northeast Corridor Thursday, November 4, 2021 Madison and Milwaukee critical for Chicago-Twin Cities high-speed rail service, feds say Tuesday, October 26, 2021 California passenger rail corridors form “advocacy coalition” Friday, October 22, 2021 Texas investors form high-speed rail station development company Friday, October 15, 2021 California bullet train’s latest woe: Will it be high speed? Thursday, October 14, 2021 One hour between Seattle and Portland? It’s possible Friday, September 24, 2021 California High-Speed Rail Authority seeks permission for route changes Thursday, September 23, 2021 California High-Speed Rail Association releases 2021 sustainability report Wednesday, September 22, 2021 California High-Speed Rail Authority marks 6,000 construction jobs Wednesday, September 8, 2021 Texas Central CEO not optimistic construction will start in six months Wednesday, September 8, 2021 Proponents for high-speed rail rally in Louisville Monday, August 30, 2021 High-speed rail system making strides in Birmingham Friday, August 27, 2021 Opinion: It’s time for the Northeast Corridor to lead the second great railroad revolution Friday, August 27, 2021 Why the U.S. needs to get on track with high-speed rail Thursday, August 26, 2021 Finish the California bullet train, say past Transportation Secretaries Ray LaHood and Anthony Foxx Wednesday, August 25, 2021 California High-Speed Rail Authority approves line between Bakersfield, Palmdale Friday, August 20, 2021 High-speed rail proponents make another push for Pacific Northwest project; poll shows voter support Thursday, August 19, 2021 Renfe has joined U.S. High Speed Rail Association Wednesday, August 18, 2021 Electric bullet trains for California? Monday, August 16, 2021 Hope renewed for Chicago-St. Louis high-speed rail Monday, August 16, 2021 Rail advocates say infrastructure bill falls short Thursday, August 12, 2021 Illinois high-speed rail commission formed Tuesday, August 10, 2021 California expects to compete for billions in high-speed rail funding Wednesday, August 4, 2021 Coalition forms to advocate for federal high-speed rail funding Wednesday, July 21, 2021 Atlanta-Charlotte high-speed rail project moving forward Tuesday, July 20, 2021 Texas Central secures operator Friday, July 16, 2021 Business, labor groups team for high-speed rail push Friday, July 16, 2021 NCFO joins high-speed rail Executive Committee Wednesday, July 14, 2021 Brightline acquires site for Las Vegas terminal Wednesday, July 7, 2021 80 lawmakers back more high-speed rail funding Friday, July 2, 2021 Opinion: High-speed rail plans should appeal even to staunch critics Wednesday, June 30, 2021 Another delay for Brightline West Thursday, June 24, 2021 Texas Central signs $16 billion contract with Webuild to build Texas high-speed rail Thursday, June 17, 2021 Ocasio-Cortez, Gillibrand and Moulton call for more high-speed rail funding in infrastructure package Thursday, June 17, 2021 Senate committee approves bipartisan $78 billion rail and transportation safety bill Thursday, June 17, 2021 High-speed rail getting last minute push in Congress Wednesday, June 16, 2021 Lawmakers seek creation of North Atlantic high-speed rail entity Friday, June 4, 2021 Could Florida get another chance at high-speed rail under Biden? Tuesday, May 25, 2021 Amtrak increasing speeds to 110 mph on its Wolverine line Wednesday, May 19, 2021 $11 billion for transit would aid bullet train, move Olympic crowds Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Bose: FRA, California in settlement talks over high-speed rail funds Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Project seeks to link Boston-NYC by 200 mph high-speed rail Wednesday, May 12, 2021 Editorial: Baltimore has a need for Amtrak and maglev, too Monday, May 10, 2021 High-speed debate continues in Congress Monday, May 10, 2021 Texas Central signs $1.6 billion electrical contract for Houston-Dallas bullet train Wednesday, May 5, 2021 California high-speed rail gets back on track with Biden infrastructure plan Wednesday, May 5, 2021 GOP lawmakers seek end to federal funds for California high-speed rail project Monday, April 19, 2021 Texas high-speed rail opponents file suit against FRA, DOT Friday, April 16, 2021 Biden’s plan could lay down tracks for high-speed rail Wednesday, April 14, 2021 Biden infrastructure bill could be lifeline for California high-seed rail Tuesday, April 6, 2021 Next update in NY high-speed rail expected Friday Wednesday, March 31, 2021 Texas high-speed rail could be first in line for funding from Biden, Congress Wednesday, March 31, 2021 Virginia seals deal for $3.7 billion rail plan Wednesday, March 31, 2021 California bullet train project reportedly facing additional delays Tuesday, March 30, 2021 U.S. Rep. Moulton introduces high-speed rail legislation Tuesday, March 23, 2021 California High-Speed Rail Authority releases construction progress video Wednesday, March 17, 2021 Biden infrastructure promises give hope to California bullet train chief Wednesday, March 17, 2021 Rep. Seth Moulton reintroduces bill to create $205 billion high-speed rail across the U.S. Monday, March 15, 2021 Revised California high-speed rail plan reaffirms Central Valley segment as a priority Thursday, February 11, 2021 Statement of Acting FRA Administrator Amit Bose on California high-speed rail Wednesday, February 10, 2021 California pushes back high-speed rail construction deadline Monday, February 8, 2021 High-speed rail in California moves along, but slowly Friday, January 22, 2021 With revised plan, Brightline eyes 2021 groundbreaking of Apple Valley rail project Wednesday, January 20, 2021 California high-speed rail project reaches construction worker milestone Tuesday, December 29, 2020 Study recommends forming a group to build high-speed train in Pacific Northwest Tuesday, December 15, 2020 U.S. Rep. Moulton introduces high-speed rail bill Friday, December 11, 2020 Texas high-speed rail company lacks permits to build Dallas-Houston route Tuesday, November 17, 2020 Construction of LA-Las Vegas high-speed rail line delayed as bond sale postponed Tuesday, November 3, 2020 Las Vegas high-speed rail project, rebranded Brightline West, reveals details on construction plans Wednesday, October 28, 2020 Critics of Texas high-speed rail project say governor was misinformed Wednesday, October 14, 2020 High-speed train between Dallas and Houston gets federal approval Tuesday, September 22, 2020 Grant to help North Carolina buy rail for high-speed service Monday, September 21, 2020 California High-Speed Rail Authority approves alignment for Central Wye Valley section Tuesday, September 15, 2020 Nearly 1,100 workers dispatched daily to California high-speed rail project construction sites Friday, September 4, 2020 CHRSA issues environmental document for L.A.-Anaheim section Thursday, August 27, 2020 High-speed rail heats up in California as Brightline eyes Las Vegas route extensions Monday, August 24, 2020 High-speed rail projects move forward despite coronavirus Monday, August 17, 2020 Las Vegas-L.A. high-speed rail line obtains additional funding Thursday, August 6, 2020 High-speed rail coming down the track: America’s newest, fastest trains, from Acela to Brightline Thursday, July 30, 2020 Virgin Trains moves closer on financing for high-speed rail between Las Vegas and Victorville Wednesday, July 22, 2020 STB: Texas Central project falls under its jurisdiction Monday, July 20, 2020 High-speed rail’s potential 2020 turning point Wednesday, July 15, 2020 Opinion: Recognize the progress of high-speed rail project and drop the term “boondoggle” Tuesday, July 14, 2020 California High-Speed Rail releases draft environmental document for N. California project Monday, July 13, 2020 For American high-speed rail, 2020 could be a turning point Thursday, July 9, 2020 Japan debuts new bullet train that can run during an earthquake Tuesday, July 7, 2020 Virgin Trains gets go ahead to use I-15 right of way for high-speed rail project Monday, July 6, 2020 Editorial: It’s now or never to save California’s bullet train Thursday, June 18, 2020 California high-speed rail project has created more than 4,000 construction jobs Friday, June 12, 2020 Inside a Wall Street tycoon’s plan to get Americans off the highway and onto his trains Thursday, June 11, 2020 SoCal money grab threatens bullet train future Tuesday, June 9, 2020 A lawmaker wants fast trains to rev up the U.S. economy Wednesday, May 20, 2020 Editorial: Texas bullet train inches another step closer to reality Monday, May 18, 2020 Report: High-speed rail to boost California economy Wednesday, May 13, 2020 Special freight rail cars could travel at high speeds, federal research shows Friday, May 8, 2020 Texas Central hails appeals court ruling declaring it a railroad Friday, May 8, 2020 Safety on high-speed rail: preventing disaster at hundreds of miles per hour Tuesday, May 5, 2020 FRA holding telephonic hearings about Texas Central bullet train Tuesday, May 5, 2020 California High-Speed Rail Agency to open training center in Selma Thursday, April 30, 2020 LA-Las Vegas high-speed Virgin train wins $600 million California bond allocation Wednesday, April 15, 2020 High-speed rail project to work to improve air quality in California Tuesday, April 14, 2020 California high-speed rail construction continues during the pandemic, but it’s not business as usual Thursday, April 9, 2020 Texas lawmakers call on feds to stop work on Dallas-Houston bullet train after coronavirus layoffs Wednesday, April 8, 2020 Texas Central bullet train lays off 28 employees amid coronavirus outbreak Monday, March 30, 2020 France transfers coronavirus patients on high-speed train with mobile emergency room Friday, March 27, 2020 To build its emerging megaregions, USA should turn to trains Friday, March 27, 2020 California high-speed rail construction continues under COVID-19 Friday, March 27, 2020 Stuck in low gear, Las Vegas high-speed rail project is now moving forward Wednesday, March 25, 2020 FRA proposes draft safety standards for Texas Central bullet train Friday, March 13, 2020 Permits approved for Las Vegas-Southern California high-speed train Thursday, March 5, 2020 Bakersfield-to-Palmdale bullet train segment could transform Kern County Tuesday, March 3, 2020 California High-Speed Rail Authority releasing draft plan on connection to LA. County Thursday, February 27, 2020 Texas Central makes $5.9 billion deal with Spanish firm to develop, operate high-speed rail line Wednesday, February 26, 2020 Is high-speed rail in the U.S. finally becoming a reality? Monday, February 24, 2020 Amtrak marks major milestone by beginning high-speed testing of the first trainset for its new Acela fleet Friday, February 14, 2020 New California high-speed rail plan keeps pushing toward Merced, Bakersfield for interim operations Thursday, February 13, 2020 More than 100 miles of California high-speed rail are under construction Monday, February 10, 2020 New York revives plans for high-speed rail, but can it succeed after decades of stalls? Friday, February 7, 2020 High-speed train derails in Italy; 28 people injured, 2 railway workers killed Thursday, February 6, 2020 Virgin is building a Las Vegas bullet train to Southern California Wednesday, February 5, 2020 Rural Texas counties to hold public hearing on high-speed rail project Tuesday, February 4, 2020 Government report faults FRA oversight of California high-speed rail project Wednesday, January 29, 2020 German government signs $96 billion rail infrastructure plan Tuesday, January 14, 2020 Why Microsoft is getting behind a revolutionary plan for high-speed rail in the Pacific Northwest Monday, January 6, 2020 New York governor wants to fast-track high-speed rail Friday, December 27, 2019 City in western Virginia excluded from the state’s latest rail plan Friday, December 27, 2019 Construction of Virgin’s $4.8 billion California-Las Vegas bullet train line will start in Q3 2020 Tuesday, December 17, 2019 FRA does not like how the California High-Speed Rail Authority is acting; U.S. DOT could pull funding Tuesday, December 17, 2019 Could a Dallas-Houston bullet train actually improve Texas’ environment? Monday, December 16, 2019 Developers say Houston-Dallas bullet train is still on track as project clears another hurdle Friday, November 22, 2019 Amtrak unveils its new high-speed Acela train prototype Friday, November 15, 2019 Washington officials lay out case for “game-changing” bullet train linking Vancouver, Seattle, Portland Thursday, November 14, 2019 Editorial: CA Governor Newsom is right in saying he will oppose any raid on high-speed rail funding Wednesday, November 13, 2019 Bullet train for Cascadia urged on despite electorate’s anti-tax mood Wednesday, November 13, 2019 California approves $3.2 billion bond for Virgin’s $4.8 billion bullet train to Las Vegas Thursday, November 7, 2019 Houston-Dallas high-speed rail project may hold lessons for San Antonio Friday, November 1, 2019 High-speed trains would roll through Georgia, Carolinas at up to 220 mph Tuesday, October 29, 2019 Japan’s bullet train tracks battered by Typhoon Hagibis Tuesday, October 15, 2019 Microsoft kicks in more money for Seattle-Vancouver high-speed rail study Tuesday, October 8, 2019 5 reasons the Houston-Dallas bullet train project makes sense Thursday, October 3, 2019 Opinion: California high-speed rail is making progress, gaining momentum Tuesday, October 1, 2019 Texas high-speed rail project picks up speed Friday, September 27, 2019 High-speed rail from Southern California to Las Vegas could be reality in a few years Thursday, September 26, 2019 California high-speed rail board votes on proposed Valley to San Jose route, amid backlash Friday, September 20, 2019 Company announces $14 billion deal to build Texas bullet train, but is still long way from the end of the line Tuesday, September 17, 2019 FRA approves Virginia higher-speed rail project’s environmental plan Thursday, September 12, 2019 FRA grants rulemaking petition for Texas Central bullet train Wednesday, September 11, 2019 U.S. cities play catch-up on high-speed rail Tuesday, September 10, 2019 High-speed California-to-Las Vegas train is a go Tuesday, September 3, 2019 Can high-speed train firms soar amid Boeing’s woes? Friday, August 30, 2019 California high-speed rail celebrates creating 3,000 construction jobs Friday, August 30, 2019 Door opens on Japanese bullet train at 175 mph Thursday, August 22, 2019 Japan’s past and future trains float and roll at SCMaglev and Railway Park Tuesday, August 20, 2019 California high-speed rail finishing designs on alignment into San Francisco Thursday, August 15, 2019 California High-Speed Rail Authority publishes northern route preferences Friday, July 5, 2019 China unveils maglev train that cruises at 373 miles per hour Tuesday, July 2, 2019 Upstate New York high-speed rail project faces another delay Thursday, June 27, 2019 Virgin Trains USA begins Orlando extension Wednesday, June 26, 2019 Slug shorts out huge section of Japan’s high-speed railway Monday, June 24, 2019 California, Amtrak end joint high-speed train bid Friday, June 21, 2019 Virgin will be the fastest train ever in the southern U.S. when Orlando service starts Tuesday, June 18, 2019 Virgin Trains in Central Florida will leave highway traffic in the dust Monday, June 17, 2019 How Acela cars are made: Inside the Alstom facility Thursday, June 13, 2019 Despite years of mudslinging and attacks, Californians still want their bullet train Thursday, June 13, 2019 California’s top bullet train consultant is suspended amid a state ethics review Wednesday, June 5, 2019 China’s new 373 mph maglev train will be the world’s fastest Thursday, May 30, 2019 California sues over $929 million in canceled high-speed rail funding Wednesday, May 22, 2019 FRA cancels $929 million in California high-speed rail funds Monday, May 20, 2019 Trump administration pulls $929 million from California high-speed rail project Friday, May 17, 2019 Texas high-speed rail project dodges a legislative bullet Wednesday, May 15, 2019 Japan tests world’s fastest bullet train Tuesday, May 14, 2019 Despite missteps, high-speed rail lines in 3 states point to progress Tuesday, May 14, 2019 California lawmakers grill leaders of high-speed rail project Thursday, May 9, 2019 High-speed rail in the U.S. has new promise, and new pitfalls Monday, May 6, 2019 California high-speed rail may start by using diesel locomotives Friday, May 3, 2019 California high-speed rail costs rise $1.8 billion Thursday, May 2, 2019 Can high-speed rail foes stop the Texas bullet train? Monday, April 29, 2019 High-speed rail proposed from Houston to Dallas raises hopes and doubts Monday, April 15, 2019 Update on California bullet train Friday, April 12, 2019 High speed trains get set for Illinois, but not Peoria Monday, April 1, 2019 California sells $600 million in bonds for high-speed rail project Wednesday, March 27, 2019 Two GOP bills seek to redirect federal funds from California high-speed rail project Monday, March 25, 2019 St. Paul-Chicago high-speed rail plans scrapped in favor of a second, slower train Friday, March 22, 2019 German police: Drunken passenger smashes into locomotive cab with fire extinguisher, demands engineer slow high-speed train Wednesday, March 20, 2019 California agency says “clawback” of federal funds for bullet train “would be disastrous” Wednesday, March 6, 2019 Editorial: Clear up the confusion about high-speed rail, Gov. Newsom Tuesday, March 5, 2019 California rail authority calls Trump plan to end high-speed rail funding “rash and unlawful” Tuesday, March 5, 2019 Even California’s analysts are confused about bullet train fate Wednesday, February 27, 2019 California’s train troubles cast a pall on U.S. high-speed rail Tuesday, February 26, 2019 DOT says it will withhold final $929 million from California high-speed rail project Friday, February 22, 2019 Editorial: California bullet train setback shouldn’t be the end of the line Thursday, February 21, 2019 US DOT announces cancellation of grant funds to California HSR project Wednesday, February 20, 2019 No, Gov. Newsom didn’t just kill California’s high-speed rail project Tuesday, February 19, 2019 California high-speed rail’s Central Valley segment is not stranded Friday, February 15, 2019 High-speed rail could still be a reality in California and elsewhere in U.S. Thursday, February 14, 2019 “Shocking” cut to California’s high-speed rail project solves some problems, creates others Wednesday, February 13, 2019 Editorial: Abandoning high-speed rail would be a mistake for California, the country and the planet Wednesday, February 13, 2019 New California Gov. Gavin Newsom slams brakes on San Francisco-Los Angeles bullet train Wednesday, February 13, 2019 Opponents of Houston-Dallas bullet train herald judge’s ruling that company is not a railroad Tuesday, February 12, 2019 Vancouver-Seattle high-speed rail proposal gets another financial boost from B.C. Friday, February 8, 2019 High-speed rail helped keep housing affordable in Japan. Could it do the same in California? Tuesday, January 29, 2019 Microsoft leads charge for high-speed rail corridor in Pacific Northwest Tuesday, January 22, 2019 St. Louis-Chicago high-speed rail project falls behind targets Tuesday, January 15, 2019 St. Louis-Chicago high-speed rail faces more delays Monday, January 7, 2019 Amtrak riders between St. Louis and Chicago are still waiting for 90 and 110 mph speeds Thursday, January 3, 2019 Editorial: Stopping high-speed rail would betray California’s future Wednesday, December 19, 2018 Siemens, Alstom offer to sell high-speed train technology: sources Tuesday, December 18, 2018 Opinion: A free-market ‘yes’ to Texas high-speed rail Friday, December 14, 2018 Japan debuts next-generation bullet train with top speed of 224 mph Wednesday, December 12, 2018 Houston-Dallas bullet train moving along Thursday, December 6, 2018 California Prop 6 proponents introduce anti-high-speed rail initiative Tuesday, December 4, 2018 Texas bullet train expected to break ground in late 2019 Wednesday, November 28, 2018 State audit provides recommendations for California high-speed rail oversight Tuesday, November 27, 2018 Brightline-Virgin rail service from Tampa to Orlando has estimated cost of $1.7 billion Tuesday, November 20, 2018 This Florida passenger line was privately financed and built: Can the state regulate it? Tuesday, November 20, 2018 California high-speed rail authority narrowing down routes through Los Angeles Friday, November 16, 2018 Report: Brightline submits sole proposal for Orlando-Tampa rail service Monday, November 12, 2018 Future of high-speed rail in Florida is bright Tuesday, October 30, 2018 Maglev could revolutionize travel from D.C. to Baltimore, and beyond Friday, October 26, 2018 Judge tentatively tosses bond arguments against California high-speed rail Friday, October 26, 2018 California high-speed rail settles environmental lawsuit Thursday, October 25, 2018 In Texas, a bullet train to the future Wednesday, October 24, 2018 California high-speed rail approves local plan for connecting Bakersfield and Fresno Wednesday, October 17, 2018 Texas bullet train names European operating and construction partners Thursday, October 11, 2018 California high-speed rail’s plan for the future Wednesday, October 10, 2018 Officials mulling bullet train between Portland, Vancouver Tuesday, October 9, 2018 California high-speed rail CEO taking unexpected medical leave Tuesday, September 25, 2018 California bullet train picks its path between Burbank and Palmdale Thursday, September 20, 2018 Passenger rail project between Southern California and Las Vegas has a new backer Wednesday, September 19, 2018 Rail advocate says high-speed rail needed for Texas Friday, September 14, 2018 Texas Central lands $300 million loan for Dallas-Houston bullet train project Friday, September 14, 2018 California high-speed rail officials update public on Burbank-to-LA. section of project Monday, September 10, 2018 High-speed rail open houses coming up in Tehachapi, Bakersfield Thursday, September 6, 2018 A look at what’s ahead for the proposed Houston-Dallas bullet train Tuesday, September 4, 2018 Opinion: High-speed rail in America: Tracks to the future Tuesday, August 21, 2018 Once opposed to bullet trains, Florida governor has invested in parent company bidding on Tampa high-speed rail Monday, August 20, 2018 Congressional panel slates hearing on California high-speed rail project Wednesday, August 8, 2018 High-speed rail firm scouting land for station and development around proposed Tampa Bay Rays ballpark site Monday, August 6, 2018 Contractors claim UP is delaying California bullet train project Monday, August 6, 2018 Trying to find the truth in the latest LA Times, NY Times articles on California high-speed rail Thursday, August 2, 2018 Calculations show bullet train can complete route within 2 hours and 40 minutes, but reality may prove otherwise Tuesday, July 31, 2018 Microsoft, Oregon and B.C. kick in $750,000 for new study of high-speed rail in Pacific Northwest Friday, July 27, 2018 Oregon, Washington, British Columbia all on board bullet train business case study Tuesday, July 24, 2018 California revs up plan to build high-speed rail system faster by focusing on the Valley Tuesday, July 3, 2018 Potential high-speed rail line would link Tampa and Orlando Tuesday, June 26, 2018 Elon Musk’s Boring Company will build high-speed train to Chicago’s O’Hare Airport Friday, June 15, 2018 California high-speed rail has created 2,000 jobs Monday, June 4, 2018 China’s super-fast bullet train puts American transit to shame Tuesday, May 22, 2018 Japanese rail operator says sorry for “inexcusable” departure 25 seconds early Thursday, May 17, 2018 California high-speed rail Board approves 2018 business plan Wednesday, May 16, 2018 Why the makers of Texas’ high-speed rail line want to connect to Amtrak Thursday, May 10, 2018 Texas bullet train and Amtrak routes to be connected Monday, May 7, 2018 California agencies OK funds for major grade separation project Friday, May 4, 2018 Engineering giant Bechtel named project manager for Texas bullet train Friday, May 4, 2018 California high-speed rail underestimated cost of relocating utility lines beneath Fresno Wednesday, April 18, 2018 California high-speed rail project faces U.S. DOT audit Tuesday, April 17, 2018 Support for California high-speed rail remains unchanged after 10 years Tuesday, April 3, 2018 Japan reveals a ‘supreme’ version of its bullet train Monday, March 19, 2018 California bullet train costs climb to $77 billion Monday, March 12, 2018 Dallas-Houston high-speed rail plan reaches end of public input Friday Friday, March 9, 2018 Washington legislature funds further study of Portland-Seattle-Vancouver bullet train Friday, March 9, 2018 California bullet train plan to show updated cost, timeline Friday, March 9, 2018 Ironworker seriously injured by falling rebar at California bullet train construction site Thursday, March 8, 2018 Both sides of Texas high-speed rail issue put their comments on record at Houston meeting Tuesday, March 6, 2018 Japan’s $80 billion train project caught in scandal Tuesday, March 6, 2018 California bullet train’s new business plan will show higher costs, CEO says Thursday, March 1, 2018 Opinion: Texas bullet train marries environmentalism, capitalism Tuesday, February 27, 2018 High-speed maglev promises many things, but at what cost? Monday, February 26, 2018 Opinion: New Connecticut rail bridge vital to economy Monday, February 26, 2018 A closer look at the route, financing for the Texas bullet train Wednesday, February 21, 2018 Bullet train sparks fight as old as Texas: Progress vs. tradition Tuesday, February 20, 2018 Opinion: Why California should continue building high-speed rail Thursday, February 15, 2018 In China, bullet trains are transforming the world’s biggest migration Wednesday, February 14, 2018 Opinion: Wide open spaces make Texas the perfect market for Japan’s bullet train Monday, February 12, 2018 $10 billion Baltimore-D.C. maglev train narrows down to two routes Friday, February 9, 2018 Texas high-speed rail hearings continue, as does criticism of Texas Central plans Thursday, February 1, 2018 Texas Central picks downtown Dallas station site for its $15 billion high-speed rail proposal Tuesday, January 30, 2018 After Brightline high-speed rail deaths, Florida lawmakers call for more safety rules Wednesday, January 24, 2018 WSDOT looks into high-speed train from Spokane to Seattle Tuesday, January 23, 2018 California High-Speed Rail Authority names new CEO Thursday, January 18, 2018 California bullet train’s cost estimate climbs by $2.8 billion Wednesday, January 17, 2018 High-speed rail group wants 11 trains a day from Norfolk, Va. Tuesday, January 16, 2018 Twin Cities-Milwaukee high-speed rail study shut down Tuesday, January 9, 2018 Enthusiasm, opposition grow for Washington-Baltimore maglev train Tuesday, January 9, 2018 FRA approves high-speed passenger rail projects in Florida, Texas Wednesday, January 3, 2018 Texas bullet train clears environmental hurdle Monday, December 18, 2017 Illinois’ $2 billion high-speed rail project in final phase Monday, December 18, 2017 Editorial: Amid federal instability, Illinois can’t sit on rail project Monday, December 18, 2017 Carlinville, Ill., linked into Chicago-St. Louis high-speed rail future Thursday, December 14, 2017 Crack, oil leak first serious incident for Japan’s bullet trains Wednesday, December 13, 2017 Florida set to launch country’s first private high-speed train service Friday, December 8, 2017 Vendor change delays Amtrak’s new high-speed rail cars Tuesday, December 5, 2017 Request for emergency audit of California bullet train project is denied Wednesday, November 29, 2017 Washington state governor calls for Seattle-Vancouver high-speed rail Wednesday, November 22, 2017 The wait for 110-mph Amtrak rolls into 2018 Monday, November 20, 2017 Two California high-speed rail construction workers injured Monday, November 20, 2017 Rail company in Japan apologizes after train departs 20 seconds early Friday, November 17, 2017 California bullet train project delays environmental review timeline Thursday, November 16, 2017 German rail giant tapped to operate California’s bullet train Thursday, November 16, 2017 Maglev developers ink deal to use union workers for DC-NY project construction Tuesday, November 7, 2017 High-speed rail in Ontario is closer to taking off with new advisory group Wednesday, October 25, 2017 Planned D.C.-Baltimore bullet train proposes three routes Wednesday, October 18, 2017 Residents split on high-speed rail between DC and Baltimore Monday, October 16, 2017 Chattanooga-Atlanta bullet train could lure millions of air travelers to Chattanooga airport Monday, October 16, 2017 Japanese bullet train parts failed quality tests: Steel scandal deepens Thursday, October 12, 2017 Meetings set for D.C.-Richmond high-speed rail plan Wednesday, October 11, 2017 California bullet train staff recommend German operator Monday, October 9, 2017 Oklahoma lawmakers mull high-speed rail system Thursday, October 5, 2017 China’s high-speed train maker gets $30 billion for export push Wednesday, October 4, 2017 Opinion: How I learned to love California high-speed rail Wednesday, October 4, 2017 Man clings to side of 99 mph German train for 15 miles after accidentally leaving luggage inside Tuesday, October 3, 2017 Alstom, Siemens to merge rail businesses to counter China Wednesday, September 27, 2017 China runs world’s fastest commercial bullet train at 217 mph Thursday, September 21, 2017 California high-speed rail: Everything you need to know Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Hudson rail tunnel gets a boost, but TIGER grants and California high-speed rail absent from House spending bill Tuesday, September 19, 2017 Japan helps propel India into the age of high-speed rail Thursday, September 14, 2017 More high-speed rail closures, detours coming to Fresno Tuesday, September 12, 2017 Opinion: Skeptics may lecture, but California high-speed rail is already proving them wrong Monday, September 11, 2017 China just relaunched the world’s fastest train Tuesday, August 22, 2017 Agreement first step in bringing a high-speed rail connection between Houston and Dallas Tuesday, August 22, 2017 Want to know how California high-speed rail is progressing? A new interactive site will show you Thursday, August 10, 2017 Bridge for high-speed rail opens in Fresno Thursday, August 3, 2017 Federal court avoids big issue for California bullet train Thursday, August 3, 2017 California high-speed rail likely to face more environmental challenges after high court ruling Monday, July 31, 2017 California Supreme Court ruling could end bullet train suits Thursday, July 27, 2017 East Coast rail future laid out, but it is far from paid for Tuesday, July 25, 2017 Canadian infrastructure bank could be tool by which high-speed rail gets built Tuesday, July 25, 2017 FRA withdraws controversial Connecticut shoreline high-speed rail plan Friday, July 14, 2017 FRA releases new NEC high-speed rail plan, rethinking 2 states Thursday, July 13, 2017 House appropriators cut TIGER grants, Calif. high-speed rail Tuesday, July 11, 2017 France launches 2 new high-speed rail lines Thursday, July 6, 2017 Virginia high-speed rail meetings continue Tuesday, June 27, 2017 China’s fastest bullet train makes debut Monday, June 26, 2017 Full speed ahead for a Texas bullet train? Friday, June 23, 2017 House Transportation Committee talks funding for modernizing U.S. railways Friday, June 23, 2017 Opinion: Ontario’s high-speed rail plan not so far-fetched this time Tuesday, June 20, 2017 Mass. Senators: Link state’s largest cities with high-speed rail Tuesday, June 20, 2017 Texas bullet train battle moves toward special session Thursday, June 15, 2017 Proposed Texas bullet train will give airlines serious competition Thursday, June 15, 2017 California high-speed rail seeks to hire new CEO Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Editorial: Want jobs for the ‘forgotten man?’ Finish high-speed rail. Friday, June 2, 2017 Texas legislature passes no new laws to stop high-speed rail Thursday, June 1, 2017 High-speed rail rules delayed amid federal deregulatory order Wednesday, May 31, 2017 A political battle over California’s bullet train has ended with the release of money Wednesday, May 31, 2017 Next-generation of Chinese bullet trains will reach 373 mph Thursday, May 25, 2017 The competition between airlines and high-speed trains Wednesday, May 24, 2017 Feds reverse course, approve $647 million grant for Caltrain electrification project Tuesday, May 23, 2017 Windsor-Toronto in 2 hours? Canada eyes high-speed rail Monday, May 22, 2017 Canada to announce plans for Toronto-Windsor high-speed rail Friday, May 19, 2017 Texas high-speed rail project moves forward Thursday, May 18, 2017 California Gov. Brown asks for Trump’s help on high-speed rail project Tuesday, May 16, 2017 Canada Infrastructure Bank could fund high-speed rail in Alberta, Ontario Friday, May 12, 2017 Survey finds support for California bullet train Thursday, May 11, 2017 Fort Worth takes big step towards high-speed rail link with Dallas Wednesday, May 10, 2017 California high-speed rail opponents likely to appeal ruling Tuesday, May 9, 2017 Opponents of proposed Dallas-Houston bullet train push lawmakers to kill it Monday, May 8, 2017 Crossing closings for high-speed rail linked to $14 million federal grant Monday, May 8, 2017 Editorial: Texas House should consider pluses of high-speed rail Tuesday, May 2, 2017 Leadership turnover could signal shakeup at California High-Speed Authority Tuesday, May 2, 2017 Imagine zipping from Seattle to Portland by high-speed rail Monday, May 1, 2017 Judge allows California high-speed rail project to proceed Thursday, April 27, 2017 Judge intends to permit California high-speed rail funding, reject Kings County challenge Wednesday, April 26, 2017 Head of California high-speed rail project calls it quits Monday, April 24, 2017 California sells high-speed rail bonds despite lawsuit Friday, April 21, 2017 Did some political pork give a boost to California high-speed rail? Wednesday, April 19, 2017 Illinois Amtrak improvements in final stretch Monday, April 17, 2017 As Alton prepares to open new train station, high-speed rail poised to start in the fall Thursday, April 13, 2017 Editorial: High-speed rail closer to reality in Midwest Wednesday, April 12, 2017 A glimpse at high-speed rail in Orange County Tuesday, April 11, 2017 Five qualify for California HSR operator tender Monday, April 10, 2017 Residents learn the latest on high-speed rail from LA to Anaheim Monday, April 10, 2017 Bills stalling or stopping bullet train pass Texas Senate committee Thursday, April 6, 2017 California’s high-speed rail system could be operated first by a foreign firm Thursday, April 6, 2017 More high-speed rail upgrades underway in Central Illinois Wednesday, April 5, 2017 Some Midwest Amtrak service to be curtailed during track upgrades Monday, March 27, 2017 Editorial: Petty politics hurt smart rail project Friday, March 24, 2017 Judge allows California high-speed rail funding to continue Thursday, March 23, 2017 California high-speed rail will offer construction update in April Tuesday, March 21, 2017 Texas high-speed rail ramps up lobbying efforts in D.C. Tuesday, March 21, 2017 California bullet train board slams Republican letter Friday, March 17, 2017 Dream of high-speed rail in California is taking longer and costing more Wednesday, March 15, 2017 Why doesn’t United States have high-speed trains like Europe and Asia? Monday, March 13, 2017 Caltrain’s director lobbies in D.C. for electrification project Monday, March 13, 2017 Texas high-speed rail on the fast track, reportedly with Trump on board Friday, March 10, 2017 Engineering Northeast Corridor high-speed rail safety Tuesday, March 7, 2017 High-speed rail could one day run through upstate S.C. Monday, March 6, 2017 California high-speed rail ready to lay some track Monday, March 6, 2017 Opinion: California bullet train suffers two big setbacks Friday, March 3, 2017 Tidbits from this week’s U.S. High-Speed Rail Association conference Thursday, March 2, 2017 Editorial: Opposition to Texas high-speed rail promotes political convenience over economic growth Thursday, March 2, 2017 Gov. Brown asks Trump to reverse course and let California have rail funds Thursday, March 2, 2017 Caltrain electrification delay: Railway suppliers step up Wednesday, March 1, 2017 Legislation could derail high-speed train to Rochester before it’s built Monday, February 27, 2017 Support grows for Seattle-Vancouver bullet train Monday, February 27, 2017 Texas’ rural roots and urban future are on a high-speed collision course Thursday, February 23, 2017 Texas lawmakers move to stymie high-speed rail project Wednesday, February 22, 2017 Caltrain urges Trump to allow funds for commuter rail project Wednesday, February 22, 2017 India starts drilling for its first undersea bullet train Tuesday, February 21, 2017 USDOT defers Caltrain electrification funding Tuesday, February 21, 2017 1 hour from Vancouver to Seattle? Washington state budgets $1M for high-speed rail study Wednesday, February 15, 2017 Bullet train agency cleared to buy two parcels in downtown Los Angeles Tuesday, February 14, 2017 Could Donald Trump be the high-speed rail president? Monday, February 13, 2017 California high-speed rail taking shape even as opponents seek to kill it Monday, February 13, 2017 Houston-Dallas high-speed rail has one-third of land needed for route Friday, February 10, 2017 Texas rail developer buys land options for high-speed line Thursday, February 9, 2017 Texas high-speed rail developer drops lawsuits against landowners Wednesday, February 8, 2017 California republicans ask Trump administration to block bullet train funding Tuesday, February 7, 2017 Houston-Dallas bullet train start date pushed back again Monday, February 6, 2017 Houston-Dallas bullet train estimated to have economic impact of more than 180 Super Bowls Friday, February 3, 2017 Yet another legal challenge to California bullet train Thursday, February 2, 2017 Is Minnesota high-speed rail at a crossroads? Tuesday, January 31, 2017 Report: Houston-Dallas bullet train lands on Trump’s list of priorities Thursday, January 26, 2017 Calif. high-speed rail planners pitch ‘preferred’ route around Chowchilla Wednesday, January 25, 2017 California high-speed rail project comes under fire by GOP Tuesday, January 24, 2017 Obama administration made last-minute modifications to California high-speed rail grant Monday, January 23, 2017 17 Rhode Island lawmakers oppose NEC bypass Thursday, January 19, 2017 California high-speed rail says L.A. Times ‘fundamentally misrepresents’ status Wednesday, January 18, 2017 FRA warning of higher California bullet train costs prompts sharp opinions, plans for Congressional hearings Tuesday, January 17, 2017 California bullet train may be headed to cost overrun, FRA report says Monday, January 16, 2017 Kings County renews legal fight against California high-speed rail Friday, January 13, 2017 Travel from Pittsburgh to Columbus, Ohio, in 15 minutes? Thursday, January 12, 2017 High-speed rail ‘a game changer,’ DOT’s Foxx says Thursday, January 12, 2017 Midwest high-speed rail road closures nearly finished Friday, January 6, 2017 Texas bullet train land dispute on track for July trial Wednesday, December 28, 2016 The hunt for dollars to build $64 billion California bullet train Tuesday, December 27, 2016 Texas high-speed rail plan suffers eminent domain setback in court Thursday, December 22, 2016 Initial planning starts for Chicago-Columbus passenger rail corridor, but Columbus not on board Thursday, December 22, 2016 South Korea has big target in sight for its bullet trains Wednesday, December 21, 2016 Fort Worth rail line to DFW Airport hits milestone now that federal grant is official Wednesday, December 21, 2016 Will underwater tunnels encourage high-speed rail expansion? Tuesday, December 20, 2016 California high-speed rail agency seeks train operator Tuesday, December 20, 2016 Connecticut officials say they’ll do anything they can to stop federal railroad proposal Monday, December 19, 2016 Feds back ambitious plan to speed up Northeast rail service Monday, December 19, 2016 Plan would cut Amtrak travel time from Boston to NYC by 35 minutes Monday, December 19, 2016 FRA: Major upgrades recommended along Northeast Corridor Monday, December 19, 2016 Texas Central names new CEO as bullet train focus switches Friday, December 16, 2016 Tracking the California bullet train’s progress Thursday, December 15, 2016 California high-speed rail board approves plan to release billions in bond funds Wednesday, December 14, 2016 Faster rail service is coming to America, slowly Monday, December 12, 2016 NEC infrastructure will limit Amtrak’s new high-speed trains Thursday, December 8, 2016 Editorial: Chattanooga-Atlanta bullet train can have ripple effect for region Thursday, December 8, 2016 The Feds finally make safety rules for high-speed rail Tuesday, November 22, 2016 FRA proposes safety standard updates to allow for high-speed passenger trains Tuesday, November 22, 2016 California bullet train authority decides to buy American after all Monday, November 21, 2016 Plano city council signals support for high-speed rail between Dallas and Houston Wednesday, November 16, 2016 California bullet train officials seek exemption from Buy American provisions Monday, November 14, 2016 Will Trump support high-speed rail in California? Friday, November 11, 2016 Texas high-speed rail lawsuit filed Monday, November 7, 2016 Texas high-speed rail supporters, opponents continue to jockey Thursday, November 3, 2016 Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania selected as a Smithsonian affiliate Tuesday, November 1, 2016 Japan repeats history with record-breaking maglev train Tuesday, November 1, 2016 High-speed rail station opens in Dwight, Ill. Monday, October 31, 2016 Partnership aims to bring high-speed rail corridor to New England Monday, October 31, 2016 Amtrak opponents fear high-speed rail plans Friday, October 28, 2016 High-speed rail route to L.A. coming in to view Tuesday, October 25, 2016 Texas bullet train developers drawing on college students for station designs Monday, October 24, 2016 California rail authority reduces size of future bullet train stations Friday, October 21, 2016 DOT Secretary Foxx visits California high-speed rail construction Tuesday, October 18, 2016 Fresno vying for high-speed rail maintenance facility Friday, October 14, 2016 Germany auctions maglev train Tuesday, October 11, 2016 Building plans sought for Fresno high-speed rail station Tuesday, October 11, 2016 Decision on high-speed rail for upstate New York still stalled Monday, October 10, 2016 Superior wrestles with high-speed rail Tuesday, October 4, 2016 China to build deepest, largest high-speed rail station at Great Wall Thursday, September 29, 2016 Gov. Brown vetoes bill aimed at improving Calif. high-speed rail oversight Thursday, September 29, 2016 Will high-speed rail development in Texas benefit California? Wednesday, September 28, 2016 China’s massive high-speed rail system makes a massive mess Tuesday, September 27, 2016 Texas high-speed rail land dispute lands in Houston court Monday, September 26, 2016 China developing 310 mph passenger trains to lead export of high-speed rail technology Monday, September 26, 2016 California High-Speed Rail Authority releases animations of potential routes Thursday, September 22, 2016 Seattle to Vancouver in 57 minutes? Political leaders push for cross-border high-speed rail Wednesday, September 21, 2016 Texas high-speed rail project faces fight over eminent domain Monday, September 19, 2016 France, Spain take over after high-speed railway operator goes bankrupt Friday, September 16, 2016 In Japan, bullet train engineer suspended after he’s photographed with feet propped up on dashboard of moving train Tuesday, September 13, 2016 High-speed rail developer hosts Chinese group to discuss Twin Cities-Rochester line Thursday, September 8, 2016 Japan pledges $2 million for Maryland bullet train feasibility studies Wednesday, September 7, 2016 Chinese rail leaders to talk high-speed rail in Rochester Tuesday, September 6, 2016 Minnesota High-Speed Rail Commission begins study for second Amtrak train Tuesday, September 6, 2016 Amtrak, Alstom sign contracts for new high-speed trains Thursday, September 1, 2016 Hundreds in Old Lyme protest proposed location for high-speed rail line Thursday, September 1, 2016 Bill to advance California’s high-speed rail project is sent to Gov. Brown Thursday, September 1, 2016 Amtrak’s new high-speed trains are faster, fancier and more frugal Wednesday, August 31, 2016 U.S. House’s Railroad Subcommittee hears praise, criticism of California high-speed rail project Wednesday, August 31, 2016 Caltrain signs contracts for electrification, double-deck passenger cars Tuesday, August 16, 2016 Texas high-speed rail protesters: 'Remember Pearl Harbor' Monday, August 15, 2016 Rural Texas county moves to derail plan for high-speed train Wednesday, August 10, 2016 Time is money for California high-speed rail delays Wednesday, August 10, 2016 Texas bullet train developer might pick up tab for consultants to expedite permit process Tuesday, August 9, 2016 State rail authority will seek a $35 million increase for key project in California bullet train plan Tuesday, August 9, 2016 Billions in federal rail loans left on the table, GAO says Tuesday, August 2, 2016 New political and legal battle shaping up for California bullet train Monday, August 1, 2016 Progress on Minnesota high-speed rail slows Friday, July 29, 2016 South Texas considered possible route for high-speed rail Thursday, July 28, 2016 Bullet train plan banks on Texas turning more urban, less cowboy Tuesday, July 26, 2016 Safety regulators get public ready for higher train speeds in Illinois Monday, July 25, 2016 Dallas-Houston high-speed rail company hires two more former public officials Monday, July 18, 2016 FRA and TxDOT outline passenger rail options between Oklahoma City and Southern Texas Monday, July 18, 2016 Crossing technology a sign of faster trains coming to Illinois Monday, July 18, 2016 High-speed rail remains elusive despite $10 billion investment Friday, July 15, 2016 High-speed rail backers tour Fresno, Madera construction sites Wednesday, July 13, 2016 Late-blooming measure would fast-track California bullet train’s ‘bookends’ Monday, July 11, 2016 Projects in the works for counties along Chicago-St. Louis high-speed rail line Thursday, July 7, 2016 High-speed rail could connect Springfield to Boston Wednesday, July 6, 2016 Merced’s high-speed rail plans back on track Thursday, June 30, 2016 Work starts soon on high-speed rail trench into downtown Fresno Tuesday, June 28, 2016 Bill would authorize high-speed rail bonds for Caltrain Thursday, June 23, 2016 Editorial: Japan, France, China eye Texas high-speed rail Wednesday, June 22, 2016 Illinois commits to help Quad Cities Amtrak service Wednesday, June 22, 2016 Dallas-Fort Worth high-speed rail plan draws worldwide interest Tuesday, June 21, 2016 Normal high-speed rail work rescheduled Monday, June 20, 2016 High-speed rail workers ease massive girders onto Fresno bridge Monday, June 20, 2016 Lawsuits delays cost California high-speed rail 17 months and $63 million Wednesday, June 15, 2016 Can a Rochester-Twin Cities high-speed rail line be built without any public money? Tuesday, June 14, 2016 Groundbreaking expected next year for Houston-Dallas bullet train Tuesday, June 14, 2016 Illinois DOT plans more upgrades as part of Midwest high-speed rail prep Friday, June 10, 2016 U.S. throws China off high-speed rail project Thursday, June 9, 2016 In the Southern California desert, residents grow weary of high-speed rail Thursday, June 2, 2016 Kings County won’t appeal California high-speed rail ruling Friday, May 27, 2016 Mass. Senate approves study of Boston-Springfield high-speed rail Friday, May 27, 2016 California high-speed rail takes a hit as cap-and-trade cash falls short Friday, May 27, 2016 Northern California high-speed rail scoping meeting Wednesday, May 25, 2016 Japanese bullet train operator opening office in Dallas to assist Texas high-speed rail Thursday, May 19, 2016 First segment of California bullet train hits another snag Thursday, May 19, 2016 Editorial: It's time for Illinois to release Amtrak funding Thursday, May 12, 2016 California high-speed rail board to decide preferred route through Bakersfield Wednesday, May 11, 2016 Houston really wants proposed bullet train to make a stop downtown Tuesday, May 10, 2016 Opinion: High-speed rail key to growth strategy Tuesday, May 10, 2016 Texas high-speed rail seeks federal agency certification Friday, May 6, 2016 Houston wants shot at downtown bullet train stop Wednesday, May 4, 2016 Road work for midwest high-speed rail to start this month in Illinois Tuesday, May 3, 2016 City of Houston wants to study feasibility high-speed rail line to Dallas Tuesday, May 3, 2016 Midwest high-speed rail spending to hit $1.2 billion Monday, May 2, 2016 California bullet train agency approves a new business plan Friday, April 29, 2016 County supervisors backtrack on Richmond-D.C. high-speed rail project Thursday, April 28, 2016 High-speed rail board to weigh in on revised California plan Thursday, April 28, 2016 High-speed rail to Buffalo part of possible plan Wednesday, April 27, 2016 California high-speed rail officials tinker with $64 billion plan Friday, April 22, 2016 Officials to consider latest California high-speed rail proposal Monday, April 11, 2016 California bullet train revision would send railway underground for Palmdale-Burbank segment Monday, March 21, 2016 Analyst: California high-speed rail lacks spending details Friday, March 18, 2016 High-speed rail construction takes on higher profile in Fresno Friday, March 18, 2016 Editorial: Texas high-speed rail opponents are shortsighted Thursday, March 17, 2016 Study says high-speed rail tunnels could hold lesson for California system Thursday, March 17, 2016 Bullet train to potentially change course into Southern California Thursday, March 17, 2016 Dallas-Houston bullet train loses support of rural planners Monday, March 14, 2016 California high-speed rail adds money, time to right-of-way contracts Thursday, March 10, 2016 California high-speed rail construction extended north into Madera County Wednesday, March 9, 2016 Court rejects key lawsuit against California high-speed rail system Wednesday, March 9, 2016 Beijing dreams of high-speed rail link with rivals in Taipei Monday, March 7, 2016 Opinion: California bullet train is disrespected but necessary Monday, March 7, 2016 Planner skeptical about Connecticut bullet train ideas Friday, March 4, 2016 Minneapolis-Rochester high-speed rail decision expected by July Friday, March 4, 2016 ‘Stars are aligning’ for Australia to build high-speed rail Tuesday, March 1, 2016 Proponents in D.C. promote California’s bullet train Thursday, February 25, 2016 California bullet train headed first to San Jose, a big Bay Area win Thursday, February 18, 2016 Proposal would shift California high-speed rail funding for use on new water projects Wednesday, February 17, 2016 Kings County opponents of California high-speed rail get their court date Friday, February 12, 2016 Judge to hear Kings County’s challenges against California high-speed rail Thursday, February 11, 2016 Ramsey County in Minnesota revives St. Paul-Chicago rail study Wednesday, February 10, 2016 Connecticut town balks at possible new Amtrak line Tuesday, February 9, 2016 Bombardier aims to produce 80 high-speed trains for Turkey Tuesday, February 9, 2016 Texas high-speed rail opponents prep for legal fight Wednesday, February 3, 2016 Residents question fake cemetery that suddenly appeared in path of proposed California high-speed rail line Tuesday, February 2, 2016 Private company gets permits to study Minnesota high-speed rail route Thursday, January 28, 2016 California high-speed rail likely to cost less, but take longer than thought Thursday, January 28, 2016 California lawmakers to scrutinize high-speed rail Wednesday, January 27, 2016 Report zeroes in on eight possible high-speed rail routes in Minnesota Tuesday, January 26, 2016 San Jose back in the running for early high-speed rail link Monday, January 25, 2016 Plans for Houston-Dallas bullet train moving along Monday, January 25, 2016 Amtrak says New York region’s rail projects could cost up to $23.9 billion Thursday, January 21, 2016 State Senate leader plans oversight hearings on California high-speed rail Wednesday, January 20, 2016 220 mph trains? Three big changes imagined by Amtrak for NEC Wednesday, January 20, 2016 Texas high-speed rail opponents hope to derail project Tuesday, January 19, 2016 Burbank will receive $800,000 to study proposed California high-speed rail station Friday, January 15, 2016 Twin Cities-Chicago high-speed rail plans get a funding boost Tuesday, January 12, 2016 California high-speed rail board considers contract for third San Joaquin Valley segment Tuesday, January 12, 2016 China approves $5.3 billion in high-speed rail projects Thursday, January 7, 2016 Spanish team poised to win new California high-speed rail contract Wednesday, January 6, 2016 Editorial: Riding (speedier) rail cars Thursday, December 31, 2015 Focus shifts to stretching proposed Texas bullet train to downtown Houston Monday, December 21, 2015 California bullet train faces new scrutiny Tuesday, December 1, 2015 High-speed rail: Not so fast Monday, November 30, 2015 California high-speed rail to hold open houses in Kings, Tulare counties Tuesday, November 24, 2015 Japanese company investing $40 million in Dallas-Houston bullet train Tuesday, November 24, 2015 VP Biden praises high-speed rail in visit to Texas Thursday, November 19, 2015 Opinion: Hijacking high-speed rail hurts America’s future Wednesday, November 18, 2015 California high-speed rail board meets Tuesday in Fresno Tuesday, November 17, 2015 Feds looking at six potential Dallas-Houston bullet train routes Tuesday, November 17, 2015 Ten dead after test train derails in France Monday, November 16, 2015 Foreign companies still want to bring high-speed rail to Texas Friday, November 13, 2015 NYC to DC in 1 hour? It could happen if maglev train maker gets its way Wednesday, November 11, 2015 Japan, U.S. to set up high-speed rail conference Tuesday, November 10, 2015 Editorial: Red flag for California high-speed rail? Thursday, November 5, 2015 High-speed rail not the right solution for Canada, VIA Rail CEO says Wednesday, November 4, 2015 Attorneys take aim at confidential memo in California high-speed rail lawsuit Wednesday, November 4, 2015 California high-speed rail agency reveals report on growing costs Wednesday, November 4, 2015 China approves $9.2 billion high-speed rail line for 2022 Winter Olympics Tuesday, November 3, 2015 California high-speed rail project moves forward, but critics want investigation into costs Friday, October 30, 2015 LA Times report: California high-speed rail likely to miss budget and deadline Monday, October 26, 2015 Design team chosen for Texas high-speed rail line Wednesday, October 21, 2015 Chinese firms want in on America’s first bullet train Tuesday, October 20, 2015 Siemens aims to make Sacramento a hub for bullet train Monday, October 19, 2015 China to build $5 billion high-speed line in Indonesia Friday, October 16, 2015 California high-speed rail extends bid process deadline into November Tuesday, October 13, 2015 California bullet train project is drawing private interest, but not funding Friday, October 9, 2015 Missouri company gets $30 million contract to manage portion of California high-speed rail construction Thursday, October 8, 2015 Would maglev train be ‘magic bullet’ for Baltimore’s population, tax base? Wednesday, October 7, 2015 California high-speed rail agency to discuss private investment plans Tuesday, October 6, 2015 Global firms weigh in on high-speed rail development in California Thursday, October 1, 2015 California high-speed rail wants to test drill for tunnel under San Gabriel mountains Wednesday, September 30, 2015 Proposed Texas high-speed rail route would serve Arlington, DFW airport Monday, September 28, 2015 FRA approves Texas high-speed rail corridor Thursday, August 27, 2015 Editorial: A boost for Texas high-speed rail Wednesday, August 26, 2015 Florida high-speed rail project challenged by archaeologist Thursday, August 13, 2015 Work to start on first station along Midwest high-speed rail line Tuesday, August 11, 2015 California high-speed rail agency seeks consultant for Bay to Valley studies Wednesday, August 5, 2015 Trial date set in lawsuit over California high-speed rail plans Tuesday, August 4, 2015 Private company seeks exclusive rights for Minnesota high-speed rail Monday, August 3, 2015 A desert city welcomes California's high-speed train Wednesday, July 29, 2015 Texas high-speed rail passes major milestone with first fundraising announcement Thursday, July 23, 2015 Dallas-Houston bullet train company raises $75 million, hires new CEO Wednesday, July 22, 2015 More properties eyed for California high-speed rail Tuesday, July 14, 2015 High-speed rail remains elusive in the U.S. Wednesday, July 1, 2015 Rhode Island kicks off project to improve high-speed rail Tuesday, June 30, 2015 California high-speed rail board seeks private-sector ideas, interest on financing, development Monday, June 29, 2015 First bullet-train bridge set to rise in Central California Thursday, June 25, 2015 House Republican backs amendment to de-fund California high-speed rail Thursday, June 11, 2015 First phase of California bullet train is cut due to legal disputes Tuesday, June 9, 2015 Virginia bets on higher-speed rail by 2025 Tuesday, June 9, 2015 In Japan, Maryland's governor is wowed by maglev trains and their price tags Monday, June 8, 2015 Texas legislature keeps high-speed rail intact, increases transportation funding Monday, June 8, 2015 Plan for Richmond-D.C. high speed rail slowly moves ahead Thursday, June 4, 2015 San Fernando leaders confront state officials over bullet train route Monday, June 1, 2015 New study to look at Springfield-Boston high-speed rail service Thursday, May 28, 2015 Planned bullet train route linking Atlanta to Chattanooga is derailed Wednesday, May 27, 2015 Mexico to pay China rail firm for canceling high-speed rail project Friday, May 22, 2015 China may have edge in race to build California's bullet train Friday, May 22, 2015 Opinion: The plot against passenger trains Monday, May 18, 2015 California ready to seek bids for third high-speed rail segment Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Doing the math on California's bullet train fares Tuesday, May 12, 2015 Four-state southeast high-speed rail compact being discussed Monday, May 11, 2015 Contractor says California bullet train project to start Friday, May 8, 2015 Opinion: Why can't America have high-speed trains? Tuesday, May 5, 2015 Prime Minister of Japan touts merits of his country's bullet train technology in visit to L.A. Friday, May 1, 2015 Japan's maglev train breaks world speed record Friday, April 17, 2015 $261 million set aside for potential high-speed rail cost overruns in California Wednesday, April 15, 2015 Bullet train backers meet resistance in rural Texas Monday, April 13, 2015 Near miss: French rail company to sue when riders in bicycle race cross tracks after barriers come down Monday, April 13, 2015 In Texas, Senate bill to hobble bullet train project advances Thursday, April 9, 2015 Russia reportedly wants to build mega-road and rail link from Europe to America Thursday, March 26, 2015 Some growers unwilling to lose land for California bullet train Monday, March 16, 2015 Laying tracks for high-speed rail in the U.S. Thursday, March 12, 2015 Connecticut senators vow to block high-speed rail proposal that bypasses state Monday, March 9, 2015 Report touts California high-speed rail achievements, identifies challenges and risks Friday, March 6, 2015 China to invest $128 billion in rail, push for global share Thursday, March 5, 2015 Unspectacular work marks first California high-speed rail construction Wednesday, March 4, 2015 State lawmaker's bill would likely halt Texas high-speed rail plans Thursday, February 26, 2015 Siemens looks to wow Sacramento with high-speed rail demo Thursday, February 26, 2015 As high-speed rail gains momentum, U.S. can look to Europe's example Thursday, February 19, 2015 Race to build California bullet train shows value of U.S. market Thursday, February 19, 2015 Bullet train firm reveals Dallas-Houston route Wednesday, February 18, 2015 California cities, counties are hopeful but unsure about high-speed rail's economic effects Thursday, February 12, 2015 Mexico again suspends multibillion dollar high-speed rail project at center of political scandal Wednesday, February 11, 2015 California high-speed rail opponents challenge federal ruling Tuesday, February 10, 2015 Texas bullet train developer IDs possible Dallas station sites, announces partnership Friday, February 6, 2015 President Obama's budget would boost rail funding Tuesday, February 3, 2015 China rail stocks sink after Mexico again shelves high-speed rail line Monday, February 2, 2015 California high-speed rail routes through Chowchilla discussed Friday, January 30, 2015 Editorial: Texas high-speed rail bandwagon? Wednesday, January 28, 2015 Bombardier expects new orders after China high-speed train safety clearance Wednesday, January 28, 2015 France's state-owned rail company may invest in Texas bullet train Tuesday, January 27, 2015 $242 billion high-speed Beijing-Moscow rail link approved Friday, January 23, 2015 High-speed train proposed between Portland and Vancouver Thursday, January 22, 2015 California High-Speed Rail Authority forum to focus on rail delivery contract Wednesday, January 21, 2015 Western Mass. lawmakers want to study Boston to Springfield high-speed rail Tuesday, January 20, 2015 Dallas to Houston bullet train still on track Monday, January 19, 2015 Opinion: High-speed rail good for the environment, good for the pocketbook Friday, January 16, 2015 Sacramento rail car builder excited at prospect of high-speed rail Friday, January 16, 2015 More properties eyed for California high-speed rail condemnation Thursday, January 15, 2015 California high-speed rail awards $1.36 billion contract for construction south of Fresno Wednesday, January 14, 2015 St. Paul rail yard improvements seek $1 million from state Tuesday, January 13, 2015 Las Vegas casinos may be betting on high-speed rail Tuesday, January 13, 2015 Russia greenlights Moscow to Beijing high-speed rail project Friday, January 9, 2015 Opinion: Why you should embrace the $68 billion California high-speed rail project Friday, January 9, 2015 Gov. Brown lauds California high-speed rail project at groundbreaking ceremony Thursday, January 8, 2015 Ground broken for California's high-speed rail project Thursday, January 8, 2015 California Governor Jerry Brown to help break ground on high-speed rail project today Tuesday, January 6, 2015 Mexico to relaunch bidding process for $3.75 billion high-speed rail system Monday, January 5, 2015 Groundbreaking is January 6 for California high-speed rail Monday, January 5, 2015 Wisconsin Claims Board rejects CP Rail's $500,000 high-speed rail claim Friday, January 2, 2015 In California's high-speed train efforts, worldwide manufacturers jockey for position Monday, December 29, 2014 U.S. high-speed rail plans may ride in Texas Monday, December 29, 2014 California will consider new bullet train route through Bakersfield Monday, December 22, 2014 Opinion: We owe it to our grandchildren to make sure California high-speed rail gets done right Thursday, December 18, 2014 STB: Federal law on high-speed rail trumps state environmental lawsuits Tuesday, December 16, 2014 California high-speed rail's eventual link to LA rail system remains unclear Monday, December 15, 2014 High-speed passenger rail planned from Twin Cities to Duluth Friday, December 12, 2014 CP Rail says Wisconsin owes it $500,000 for work on canceled high-speed rail project Friday, December 12, 2014 Winning bid for next piece of California high-speed rail comes in under cost Friday, December 12, 2014 Bombardier bows out of Amtrak's Acela procurement Thursday, December 11, 2014 Rep. Denham seeks to stop federal funds for California high-speed rail Thursday, December 11, 2014 China plans to bid again for Mexico high-speed rail project Monday, December 1, 2014 How two billionaires are destroying high-speed rail in America Monday, December 1, 2014 Feds look at big expansion to Connecticut rail routes Monday, December 1, 2014 Northeast Corridor may get high-speed rail boost Monday, December 1, 2014 In Texas, both ends want bullet train; It's those in the middle who object Friday, November 21, 2014 Options for Baltimore-area rail tunnel replacement narrow as Amtrak considers future Thursday, November 20, 2014 High-speed rail in Philly's future? Thursday, November 20, 2014 Japan's newest bullet train hits 300 mph: Watch it in action Tuesday, November 18, 2014 Leaders of The Woodlands push for high-speed rail corridor Tuesday, November 18, 2014 Southeast high-speed rail plan would include Fredericksburg region Tuesday, November 18, 2014 Progress remains slow on property acquisition for California high-speed rail Tuesday, November 18, 2014 China railway threatens legal action over Mexico pullout Monday, November 17, 2014 Stretch of new high-speed rail opened in restive western China Monday, November 17, 2014 Vision for Dallas-Fort Worth bullet train to be unveiled Monday, November 17, 2014 Bombardier CEO says 6-month bid window for Mexico high-speed rail is 'tight' Tuesday, November 11, 2014 Dismay from China after Mexico cancels high-speed rail bid Monday, November 10, 2014 Mexico abruptly cancels $3.75 billion contract for Chinese bullet train Friday, November 7, 2014 Public meeting on high-speed rail held in Richmond Friday, November 7, 2014 California Gov. Brown brushes off GOP opposition to bullet train Friday, November 7, 2014 Feds want to improve, speed up Northeast Corridor Thursday, November 6, 2014 High-speed rail meetings planned in Virginia Wednesday, November 5, 2014 220 mph trains? FRA seeks input on rail upgrades Wednesday, November 5, 2014 Chinese group to build Latin America's first bullet train Tuesday, November 4, 2014 Midwest high-speed rail work delayed until spring Tuesday, November 4, 2014 Maglev train would whisk riders from D.C. to N.Y. in an hour Tuesday, November 4, 2014 Texas bullet train routes unveiled, but opposition surfaces Monday, November 3, 2014 Three firms bid on second phase of California high-speed rail Friday, October 31, 2014 Midwest high-speed rail plans could mean jobs, supporter says Friday, October 31, 2014 California rail agency seeks to avoid bullet train injunction battles Thursday, October 30, 2014 Detroit-Chicago rail plan: 110 mph, 10 daily trips Thursday, October 30, 2014 Bullet train just a blur in California governor's race Tuesday, October 28, 2014 Moving forward with America's high-speed rail projects Tuesday, October 28, 2014 Fifty years after the bullet train, Japan approves plan to build super-speed maglev train line Friday, October 24, 2014 Editorial: Fort Worth must not be forgotten as Dallas-Houston high-speed rail plans unfold Thursday, October 23, 2014 Texas bullet train meeting focuses on rail stations Thursday, October 23, 2014 Backers of maglev train hope to outpace Acela in the Northeast Corridor Thursday, October 23, 2014 Proposed routes for Dallas-Houston high-speed rail revealed Wednesday, October 22, 2014 How viable is a U.S. high-speed rail system? Tuesday, October 21, 2014 China to pitch high-speed trains to California Tuesday, October 21, 2014 FRA develops first multi-state planning study for high-performance rail in the Southwest Monday, October 20, 2014 State Supreme Court ruling gives California high-speed rail project a major boost Thursday, October 16, 2014 What 50 years of bullet trains have done for Japan Thursday, October 9, 2014 Caltrain and California High-Speed Rail pursue level boarding, compatible platforms Wednesday, October 8, 2014 Merced approves matching funds for California high-speed rail grant Tuesday, October 7, 2014 Seeking Cincinnati-Chicago high-speed rail Tuesday, September 23, 2014 Illinois Gov. Quinn visits Granite City high-speed rail improvement site Tuesday, September 23, 2014 FRA report derails possible impact of high-speed rail in Florida Monday, September 22, 2014 Public meetings set for Texas high-speed rail proposal Monday, September 22, 2014 Wisconsin's high-speed trains ready to roll... in Michigan Friday, September 19, 2014 Sacramento Siemens plant to build Florida high-speed rail cars Monday, September 15, 2014 Amtrak bill would limit high-speed rail to NE Corridor Monday, September 15, 2014 Bullet train foes ask California Supreme Court to overturn decision Friday, September 5, 2014 Backers of high-speed maglev train from Baltimore to D.C. claim $5 billion in funding Thursday, September 4, 2014 Opponents of high-speed rail project petition California Supreme Court Wednesday, September 3, 2014 Illinois to spend another $102 million on high-speed rail Tuesday, September 2, 2014 Editorial: Big plans in store for high-speed rail in Texas Friday, August 29, 2014 High-speed rail gaining momentum in Texas Thursday, August 28, 2014 China touts itself as winner in high-speed rail stakes Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Work begins on Miami to Orlando fast train Wednesday, August 27, 2014 Wisconsin: A case study in passenger rail failure Monday, August 25, 2014 The Texas bullet train that could change everything Friday, August 22, 2014 Opinion: The case for high-speed rail in Texas Thursday, August 21, 2014 Editorial: Making the case for high-speed rail Wednesday, August 13, 2014 The truth about Obama's high-speed rail program Wednesday, August 13, 2014 Surface Transportation Board approves 114-mile high-speed rail route between Fresno and Bakersfield Wednesday, August 13, 2014 Opinion: Who cares what ideology drives a high-speed train? Tuesday, August 12, 2014 China looks to high-speed rail to expand reach Monday, August 11, 2014 California boards to take up high-speed rail issues Monday, August 11, 2014 Federal, local officials tour New Jersey's high-speed rail project site in Trenton Friday, August 8, 2014 Delays persist for U.S. high-speed rail Friday, August 8, 2014 Amtrak expands fast East Coast Acela fleet Wednesday, August 6, 2014 Agreement advances Chicago to Quad Cities passenger service Wednesday, August 6, 2014 California high-speed rail project wins major court victory Friday, August 1, 2014 Next phase of Midwest high-speed rail work to start this fall Thursday, July 31, 2014 Fresno County supervisors vote to oppose high-speed rail Wednesday, July 30, 2014 High-speed rail planners from Twin Cities to Rochester to take public comments today Wednesday, July 30, 2014 Work on California high-speed rail moves forward Tuesday, July 29, 2014 China exports high-speed rail technology to Turkey Monday, July 28, 2014 Appeals court upholds proposed California bullet train route Friday, July 25, 2014 An explosive test for California high-speed rail structure Thursday, July 24, 2014 Japan's bullet train: Fast track to the future Monday, July 21, 2014 Interest from private investors revives funding plan for California bullet train Monday, July 21, 2014 Opinion: China a high-speed rail juggernaut, while most of U.S. stands by and waves Friday, July 18, 2014 Study could start on possible Texas bullet train Wednesday, June 25, 2014 Crews build test piling near Madera to advance California high-speed rail design Wednesday, June 25, 2014 Lawsuit contests California high-speed rail air quality plans Tuesday, June 24, 2014 Opinion: High-speed job creation for California Tuesday, June 24, 2014 California budget deal would spend cap-and-trade funds on high-speed rail Friday, June 13, 2014 House Republications again take aim at California high-speed rail Wednesday, June 11, 2014 More lawsuits a foregone conclusion for California high-speed rail Monday, June 9, 2014 California county votes to sue over high-speed rail review Thursday, June 5, 2014 Texas Central sees 90-minute Dallas-Houston rail commute at 205 mph Wednesday, June 4, 2014 Bullet train funding is bargaining chip in California budget debate Monday, June 2, 2014 Former DOT Secretary LaHood discusses high-speed rail, Congress and Obama Monday, June 2, 2014 Final Illinois construction begins for 110 mph trains Monday, June 2, 2014 Indiana's governor touts high-speed rail link Friday, May 30, 2014 How the Bakersfield city council changed course on high-speed rail Wednesday, May 28, 2014 California appeals court has tough questions for plaintiffs in high-speed rail lawsuit Tuesday, May 27, 2014 South Korea's magnet-powered bullet train has taken its first ride Friday, May 23, 2014 California High-Speed Rail Authority seeks $8 billion bond sale approval Friday, May 23, 2014 Bakersfield City Council votes to sue high-speed rail agency to stop construction Thursday, May 22, 2014 Private firm remains committed to Canadian high-speed rail link Wednesday, May 21, 2014 Role of state law at issue in California high-speed rail lawsuit Wednesday, May 21, 2014 Gov. Brown doubles down on California high-speed rail amid calls for restraint Tuesday, May 20, 2014 Chicago to Quad-Cities passenger rail start delayed Thursday, May 15, 2014 Iowa's governor pitches high-speed rail as a way to cut fuel use Thursday, May 15, 2014 Talgo set to move idled high-speed trains to Indiana storage facility Thursday, May 15, 2014 East St. Louis stumps for high-speed rail station Wednesday, May 14, 2014 Newly approved California high-speed train route has 'unavoidable' effects on Valley Tuesday, May 13, 2014 China plans to build high-speed rail networks to U.S. Friday, May 9, 2014 California High-Speed Rail Authority approves Fresno-Bakersfield section Thursday, May 8, 2014 California high-speed rail plan attracts foes, supporters at Fresno hearing Wednesday, May 7, 2014 High-speed rail agency poised to approve Fresno-Bakersfield section Tuesday, May 6, 2014 Two high-speed train sets built for Wisconsin set to leave Milwaukee Thursday, May 1, 2014 Maryland should study high-speed rail options Wednesday, April 23, 2014 Opinion: High-speed rail a wise investment Wednesday, April 23, 2014 California high-speed rail agency issues final environmental report for Fresno-Bakersfield route Monday, April 21, 2014 California appeals court denies petition, clears way for high-speed rail trial Thursday, April 17, 2014 Public asked to comment on plans for faster, more frequent trains from New York to upstate Wednesday, April 16, 2014 Plans for high-speed rail system approved in Niagara Falls Wednesday, April 16, 2014 California high-speed rail board adopts new business plan Friday, April 11, 2014 Texas bullet train company responds to naysayer Thursday, April 10, 2014 Texas high-speed rail is hot topic at economic forum Thursday, April 10, 2014 California high-speed rail construction could start next month near Madera Wednesday, April 9, 2014 Additional leg could slow plan for high-speed rail between Dallas, Houston Tuesday, April 8, 2014 Editorial: Bullet train momentum in Texas Wednesday, April 2, 2014 China's high-speed rail is so popular, it's hurting the domestic airline industry Tuesday, April 1, 2014 Opinion: There's a future for high-speed rail Tuesday, April 1, 2014 Opinion: High-speed rail option good for Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston Monday, March 31, 2014 Three Texas mayors support high-speed rail plans Friday, March 28, 2014 The high-speed rail system America needs Tuesday, March 25, 2014 New York extends comment period on high-speed rail Monday, March 24, 2014 Proposed high-speed rail link between Norfolk and Washington D.C. may include Peninsula link Friday, March 21, 2014 Arizona DOT solicits input on Tucson-Phoenix high-speed rail plans Thursday, March 20, 2014 Caterpillar files new protest over rail contract Wednesday, March 19, 2014 Columbus, Ga., completes high-speed rail study Tuesday, March 18, 2014 Caterpillar appeals loss of five-state locomotive contract Tuesday, March 18, 2014 Five states formally award $228 million contract for new locomotives Tuesday, March 18, 2014 State agencies OK water permits, land condemnation for California high-speed rail Monday, March 17, 2014 California High-Speed Rail Authority gets ready to seek bids on Fresno-Kern stretch Tuesday, March 11, 2014 Texas bullet train failed once, but it's back Friday, March 7, 2014 California high-speed rail agency will appeal judge's latest ruling Friday, March 7, 2014 Former Pa. governor says maglev train should be more than a dream Thursday, March 6, 2014 Federal inspectors will audit oversight of high-speed rail grants Thursday, March 6, 2014 Speakers at New York high-speed rail hearing: We want faster trains Thursday, March 6, 2014 Lead Indiana rail group supports South Shore extension Wednesday, March 5, 2014 Judge: California high-speed rail lawsuit can move forward Wednesday, March 5, 2014 State will unveil high-speed rail plan for Upstate New York at public hearing in Syracuse Tuesday, March 4, 2014 Hudson Valley to host hearing on NY high-speed rail proposals Monday, March 3, 2014 Illinois DOT pitches high-speed rail plan Monday, March 3, 2014 Caterpillar protests loss of Illinois high-speed rail contract Friday, February 28, 2014 Gov. Jerry Brown wants polluters' fees to help fund California high-speed rail Friday, February 28, 2014 High-speed rail would cost Colorado $30 billion Wednesday, February 26, 2014 Illinois county considers high-speed rail station Tuesday, February 25, 2014 Improving portion of Midwest high-speed rail corridor could cost $1.5 billion Tuesday, February 25, 2014 Feds give California high-speed rail 3-month funding extension Monday, February 24, 2014 Kawasaki Heavy to bid to supply trains for U.S. high-speed rail link Wednesday, February 19, 2014 New York weighs high-speed rail alternatives Thursday, February 13, 2014 Opinion: Don't give up on the bullet train, California Thursday, February 13, 2014 Fort Wayne city council backs high-speed rail study with cash Wednesday, February 12, 2014 California's new high-speed rail business plan gets first public airing Wednesday, February 12, 2014 Public input wanted for Calgary to Edmonton high-speed train Tuesday, February 11, 2014 NY state, US DOT plan hearings on high-speed rail plans Monday, February 10, 2014 Gov. Jerry Brown trying to will California's high-speed rail into existence Monday, February 10, 2014 California bullet train revenue estimates down, ridership up in new business plan Monday, February 10, 2014 China: High-speed rail has 'immense strategic military value' Thursday, February 6, 2014 Public hearings upcoming on NYC-Buffalo high-speed trains Thursday, February 6, 2014 Texas bullet train developers eye station sites in Fort Worth, Arlington, Dallas and Houston Thursday, February 6, 2014 X Train planners shift gears, to offer charter trips instead of scheduled service Wednesday, February 5, 2014 High-speed train would create an Edmonton-Calgary powerhouse Wednesday, February 5, 2014 SEPTA holds another public meeting on major long-term rail project Tuesday, February 4, 2014 New York DOT to hold hearings on proposed high-speed rail alternatives Tuesday, February 4, 2014 Making high-speed trains work in the U.S. Tuesday, February 4, 2014 New York's forgotten high-speed rail study Friday, January 31, 2014 Texas high-speed rail project reaches new milestone Friday, January 31, 2014 Fast review of rulings against California high-speed rail ordered Thursday, January 30, 2014 Editorial: For all its merits, Texas high-speed rail is likely a long ways down the track Wednesday, January 29, 2014 Kawasaki sees opportunity in high-speed rail requests from Amtrak, California Wednesday, January 29, 2014 Opinion: Taking California's bullet train to a greener future Wednesday, January 29, 2014 Texas high-speed rail possibilities well-received at Waco meeting Tuesday, January 28, 2014 California's top court asked to intervene in bullet train financing Monday, January 27, 2014 Amtrak, California high-speed rail authority issue joint request for fast trainsets Monday, January 27, 2014 Fast train to Boston, New Haven, Montreal subject of meeting Friday, January 24, 2014 Ex-Fort Worth councilman expected to chair Texas high-speed rail commission Friday, January 24, 2014 Will the San Antonio-Monterrey high-speed rail line really happen? Thursday, January 23, 2014 Loan for bullet train part of Gov. Jerry Brown's budget proposal Thursday, January 23, 2014 Group touts high-speed rail line through Valparaiso Wednesday, January 22, 2014 Opinion: Making the case for California high-speed rail Tuesday, January 21, 2014 U.S. cuts failing to slow New England higher-speed rail Monday, January 20, 2014 High-speed rail from San Antonio to Monterrey on the horizon Friday, January 17, 2014 Battle of words over California high-speed rail erupts at Capitol Hill hearing Thursday, January 16, 2014 House panel hearing focuses on California bullet train finances Thursday, January 16, 2014 Sacramento Bee Editorial Board says Governor Brown is right to use cap and trade funds for high-speed rail Wednesday, January 15, 2014 Teamsters applaud California Governor's high-speed rail support Wednesday, January 15, 2014 Gov. Jerry Brown defends funding for bullet train Friday, January 10, 2014 High-speed rail to be key budget issue, leader of California Senate says Friday, January 10, 2014 North Carolina-to-D.C. high-speed rail group to meet in Va. Wednesday, January 8, 2014 U.S. transportation secretary gives Dallas-to-Houston high-speed rail a push Wednesday, January 8, 2014 Gov. Jerry Brown eyes cap-and-trade money for high-speed rail Tuesday, January 7, 2014 High-speed rail plans in California caught in a political storm Tuesday, January 7, 2014 Sacramento plant wins major locomotive contract Monday, December 23, 2013 Five teams vie for opportunity to bid on second California high-speed rail contract Monday, December 23, 2013 Illinois chooses Siemens for high-speed locomotive order Friday, December 20, 2013 Oregon rail council OKs two alternatives for high-speed routes Thursday, December 19, 2013 Fresno soil drilling prepares for high-speed rail construction Wednesday, December 18, 2013 High-speed rail construction will have effect on Springfield downtown buildings Tuesday, December 17, 2013 Report expected on high-speed rail link between Edmonton and Calgary Wednesday, December 11, 2013 Caltrain electrification still on track Wednesday, December 11, 2013 California high-speed rail: Reports of its death exaggerated by media as project moves ahead Tuesday, December 10, 2013 California high-speed rail will need state bond funds to stay on track Monday, December 9, 2013 Japan places future bet on maglev trains Monday, December 9, 2013 Northeast Corridor high-speed rail plan slows to 160 mph Monday, December 9, 2013 High-speed rail funds could also boost freight rail Friday, December 6, 2013 California high-speed rail officials say plan is on schedule in spite of setbacks Friday, December 6, 2013 China's trainmakers land high-speed rail orders that total $7.3 billion Thursday, December 5, 2013 California high-speed rail project handed another setback Thursday, December 5, 2013 Walker's book rewrites Wisconsin's high-speed rail history Wednesday, December 4, 2013 Government rules require California's high-speed trains to be built in U.S. Monday, December 2, 2013 Editorial: Judge's decisions will slow, but not kill, California high-speed rail Monday, December 2, 2013 Northeast Corridor transit firms work to retrofit railways Monday, December 2, 2013 Texas exploring high-speed rail along major corridors Monday, December 2, 2013 Growing pains for California high-speed rail line Wednesday, November 27, 2013 Judge blocks sale of California high-speed rail bonds, jeopardizing construction funding Tuesday, November 26, 2013 Opinion: There's nothing like holiday gridlock to show why we need high-speed rail Monday, November 25, 2013 Judge dismisses challenge to California high-speed rail contract Monday, November 25, 2013 University of Texas study advocates high-speed rail on highways Monday, November 25, 2013 Columbus to Chicago high-speed rail proposal picks up steam Friday, November 22, 2013 High-speed rail from Fort Collins to Springs would cost $9.8 billion Thursday, November 21, 2013 Opinion: Missed bullet train opportunities at home Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Japan pitches its high-speed train to U.S., with an offer to finance Tuesday, November 19, 2013 Public gets peek at study of Denver-area high-speed rail line Thursday, November 14, 2013 Judge weighs penalty for California's bullet train builder Tuesday, November 12, 2013 California defends spending strategy for bullet train in court Tuesday, November 12, 2013 Train maker Talgo sues Wisconsin for $66 million for canceling rail project Monday, November 11, 2013 As high-speed rail project falters, Obama's vision of government remains unfulfilled Monday, November 11, 2013 California high-speed rail officials endorse second rail segment Friday, November 8, 2013 Talgo seeks $65.9 million from Wisconsin for abandoned high-speed rail line Friday, November 8, 2013 California high-speed rail plans focus of hearings in Sacramento Thursday, November 7, 2013 Maglev train from D.C. to N.Y. would face high hurdles Thursday, November 7, 2013 French conglomerate Alstom to sell stake in bullet train unit Wednesday, November 6, 2013 California high-speed rail chair defends route in letter to critic Wednesday, November 6, 2013 Crist hits high-speed rail in announcing Florida bid Tuesday, November 5, 2013 Route change recommended for California high-speed rail Monday, November 4, 2013 Organizers line up big names to push for maglev line linking D.C. to N.Y. Monday, November 4, 2013 Local oil activity may spur reroute of California high-speed rail Friday, November 1, 2013 Advocates lay out plan for high-speed rail in Chicago, Midwest Thursday, October 31, 2013 Ex-Fla. state senator says Gov. Scott flip-flopped on high-speed rail funds Wednesday, October 30, 2013 Colorado DOT to unveil high-speed rail study Tuesday, October 29, 2013 Officials look at faster Amtrak service through St. Louis-Alton bottleneck Tuesday, October 29, 2013 California high-speed rail Chairman sets the record straight Thursday, October 24, 2013 California high-speed rail researchers dig for history in Fresno's Chinatown Tuesday, October 22, 2013 The Turbo Train: A futile, Chicago-born attempt at high-speed rail Monday, October 21, 2013 High-speed rail construction begins in California with an uncertain future Monday, October 21, 2013 Fresno firm wins $1 million consulting contract for high-speed rail Tuesday, October 15, 2013 Final phase of $1.6 billion high-speed rail project to begin in Illinois Tuesday, October 15, 2013 High-speed rail work to affect Amtrak service in midwest Monday, October 14, 2013 California says federal funds can be used to start high-speed rail train work Monday, October 14, 2013 Houston to Dallas: Fast as a speeding bullet (train) Wednesday, October 9, 2013 Final phases of 110 mph upgrades start on St. Louis-to-Chicago Amtrak route Tuesday, October 1, 2013 Officials respond to high-speed rail concerns in Fresno's Chinatown Friday, September 27, 2013 California high-speed rail design team opens office in Fresno Wednesday, September 25, 2013 High-speed rail transforms China Tuesday, September 24, 2013 Midwest rail group throws support to Hoosier State line Friday, September 20, 2013 With high-speed rail on tap, new rail director arrives in Texas Thursday, September 19, 2013 High-speed rail service a highlight of Indiana public meeting Thursday, September 19, 2013 California high-speed rail groundbreaking pushed back another few months Wednesday, September 18, 2013 Judge will soon decide fate of bonds for California high-speed rail Monday, September 16, 2013 California, Amtrak team up for electric train bids Monday, September 16, 2013 Judge sets court date for California high-sped rail challenge Friday, September 6, 2013 Springfield, Ill., awarded $14 million for high-speed rail underpass Tuesday, September 3, 2013 High-speed rail is at the foundation of China's growth strategy Friday, August 23, 2013 Opinion: Rep. Denham's ploy backfires on California high-speed rail Thursday, August 22, 2013 Editorial: A boost for Texas high-speed rail plans Thursday, August 22, 2013 UC report explores California high-speed rail challenges, opportunities Wednesday, August 21, 2013 Contract signed for first section of California high-speed rail Wednesday, August 21, 2013 California governor says high-speed rail ruling won't stop project Tuesday, August 20, 2013 California governor says high-speed rail ruling won't stop project Tuesday, August 20, 2013 Report: Al Qaeda planning attacks on high-speed trains in Europe Monday, August 19, 2013 Judge puts another roadblock in front of California high-speed rail plans Monday, August 19, 2013 Bullet trains attract customers from China's airlines Friday, August 16, 2013 California high-speed rail construction delayed again Tuesday, August 13, 2013 Bill would ease land use for California high-speed rail Friday, August 9, 2013 More high-speed trains planned for Illinois Friday, August 9, 2013 Big name joins in push to bring high-speed rail to North Texas Thursday, August 8, 2013 California high-speed rail seeks to reassure on safety Wednesday, August 7, 2013 GOP lawmakers seek audit of land used for California high-speed rail Wednesday, August 7, 2013 Ethics probe sought over Calif. lawmaker's high-speed rail opposition Wednesday, July 24, 2013 RSAC committee recommends passenger rail crashworthiness standards to accommodate high-speed rail Friday, June 21, 2013 Durbin asks fellow senators to support Illinois rail projects Tuesday, June 11, 2013 California GOP Rep. Jeff Denham urges shift in high-speed rail funds to Northeast Tuesday, June 11, 2013 California bullet train agency awards $985 million contract to begin construction Friday, June 7, 2013 At 310-mph, Japan's new maglev train is world's fastest Thursday, June 6, 2013 California high-speed rail project impacted by Surface Transportation Board Thursday, June 6, 2013 High-speed rail linking Atlanta and Charlotte could pass through Augusta Tuesday, June 4, 2013 Denham still skeptical of California high-speed rail plans Thursday, May 30, 2013 California bullet train groundbreaking faces new obstacles Tuesday, April 30, 2013 LaHood: High-speed rail Obama's 'crowning glory' Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Train like a plan: It could be the future on the Northeast Corridor Tuesday, April 30, 2013 Gov. Brown wants China aboard California's high-speed rail project Friday, April 12, 2013 Passenger rail expansion to Corpus Christi could be part of interstate congestion relief Wednesday, April 3, 2013 Fort Worth council says it will reconsider regional rail line Wednesday, April 3, 2013 FRA unveils high-speed rail upgrade plans for Northeast Corridor Wednesday, April 3, 2013 Study looks at rail options from Oklahoma to South Texas Monday, April 1, 2013 California high-speed rail gets thumbs up from U.S. watchdog Monday, April 1, 2013 Another slanted high-speed rail story from CNN's Anderson Cooper Thursday, March 28, 2013 Under obscure law, California High-Speed Rail Authority sues everybody, invites you to argue case in court Thursday, March 28, 2013 Supporters of California bullet train say political compromises reached to advance the plan will slow travel Thursday, March 28, 2013 Illinois gets $808 million train business Scott Walker destroyed in Wisconsin Monday, March 25, 2013 Opinion: Rejecting high-speed rail remains a huge fiasco for Florida Friday, March 22, 2013 Illinois to take the lead in buying high-speed locomotives Friday, March 22, 2013 Opinion: That high-speed rail fantasy map need not be a fantasy Wednesday, March 20, 2013 High-speed rail study finds that remote cities benefit from connection to global hubs Wednesday, March 20, 2013 California officials OK $8.6 billion in debt for high-speed rail Wednesday, March 20, 2013 Public hearings to review environmental issues for Texas-Oklahoma, Minnesota high-speed rail corridors Tuesday, March 19, 2013 California high-speed rail board approves two-track approach for Peninsula Tuesday, March 19, 2013 California high-speed rail board seeks $8.6 billion in bonds Tuesday, March 19, 2013 Locating stations may determine high-speed rail's future in North Texas Friday, March 15, 2013 Republicans want Las Vegas high-speed rail spiked Tuesday, March 12, 2013 Transit agency approves 'blended approach' plan for California high-speed rail Monday, March 11, 2013 Opinion: It's no futuristic fantasy, high-speed trains from Indy to Chicago Thursday, March 7, 2013 New California rail plan to make major improvements in Amtrak Monday, March 4, 2013 California high-speed rail project targets 'disadvantaged' workers Monday, March 4, 2013 California high-speed rail finally wins Peninsula lawsuit after five years Friday, March 1, 2013 Mineta Transportation Institute posts high-speed rail workshop videos to YouTube Wednesday, February 27, 2013 California high-speed rail construction to start this summer Wednesday, February 27, 2013 California lawmakers scrutinize high-speed rail plan Wednesday, February 27, 2013 High-speed rail buzz overpowers daily chug of freight trains Wednesday, February 20, 2013 Singapore, Malaysia agree to high-speed rail link Tuesday, February 19, 2013 Senator Frank Lautenberg, rail promoter, announces retirement Friday, February 15, 2013 Ray LaHood defends President Obama's passenger-rail strategy Wednesday, February 13, 2013 Hundreds of firms would benefit from Midwest high-speed rail Monday, February 11, 2013 Mexico plans passenger rail revitalization, high-speed rail line Friday, February 8, 2013 Opinion: A U.S. high-speed rail network shouldn't be just a dream Thursday, February 7, 2013 Concept map runs high-speed rail line running through Chattanooga Wednesday, February 6, 2013 Anti-union groups unhappy with California high-speed rail bid process Tuesday, February 5, 2013 Keeping CNN honest: 10 ways Anderson Cooper got rail story wrong Monday, February 4, 2013 Bombardier focused on U.S. high-speed rail project, but sees promise in U.K. Thursday, January 31, 2013 Chowchilla, high-speed rail settle lawsuit over route Tuesday, January 29, 2013 Wong/Harris to oversee initial California high-speed rail build Thursday, January 24, 2013 Opinion: Connect St. Louis and Chicago with true high-speed rail Wednesday, January 23, 2013 California high-speed rail: We don't need cash, yet Wednesday, January 23, 2013 Amtrak, California cooperating on new high-speed rail train sets Friday, January 18, 2013 High-speed rail critic to chair House railroad panel Thursday, January 17, 2013 Opinion: Keeping California high-speed rail on track requires courage, vision Wednesday, January 16, 2013 Editorial: Portland-to-Eugene high speed rail moves ahead and needs public input Tuesday, January 15, 2013 State approval of 356 Valley parcels for California high-speed rail line sought Monday, January 14, 2013 Texas officials wrangle over high-speed rail study Friday, January 11, 2013 California region's high-speed rail expansion keeps rolling with $135 million federal grant Wednesday, January 9, 2013 Rising Midwest train travelers stoke high-speed rail Tuesday, January 8, 2013 LaHood remains buoyant on California high-speed rail Tuesday, January 8, 2013 Amtrak seeks safety changes to allow U.S. bullet trains Wednesday, January 2, 2013 World's longest high-speed rail line opens in China Wednesday, December 26, 2012 Editorial: Republicans' bid to kill California high-speed rail is baffling Friday, December 14, 2012 Amtrak's high-speed Acela units to be replaced Friday, December 14, 2012 Neediest workers will get shot at high-speed rail jobs Monday, December 10, 2012 GOP leader suggests pulling the plug on California high-speed rail Monday, December 10, 2012 LaHood defends California high-speed rail plan at Congressional hearing Friday, December 7, 2012 Obama pushes ahead with high-speed rail plan Friday, December 7, 2012 Transportation Secretary testifies on high-speed rail program Thursday, December 6, 2012 Brawl over California high-speed rail hits U.S. House Thursday, December 6, 2012 California's Gov. Brown seeks sovereign wealth to back high-speed rail line Wednesday, December 5, 2012 Is the adults-only party train from Orange County to Vegas on a fast track? Wednesday, November 28, 2012 Atlanta's mayor dreams of high-speed rail to Savannah Wednesday, November 28, 2012 Study recommends I-70 route for Kansas City commuter rail Wednesday, November 28, 2012 Japan’s new high-speed maglev train would be world's fastest Tuesday, November 27, 2012 California cities in bullet train's path have mixed reactions Tuesday, November 27, 2012 Plans for Fullteron-Las Vegas 'party train' roll on Monday, November 26, 2012 Foes won't quit fighting California high-speed rail Monday, November 26, 2012 Amtrak's Chicago-to-St. Louis route adds 110 mph trains in time for Thanksgiving Monday, November 26, 2012 Judge rejects bid to halt California high-speed rail project Tuesday, November 20, 2012 Illinois high-speed rail gets environmental approval Monday, November 19, 2012 California bullet train planners face huge engineering challenge Tuesday, November 13, 2012 Louisiana's Lt. Governor hears plans to bring Amtrak to Shreveport Thursday, November 8, 2012 California oversight panel approves contract for high-speed rail land Thursday, November 8, 2012 California vote may clear path for high-speed rail land deals Tuesday, November 6, 2012 Deadline extended again for California high-speed rail bids Thursday, November 1, 2012 Kansas State studying high-speed rail track systems Wednesday, October 31, 2012 High-speed rail efforts gain momentum across the country Tuesday, October 30, 2012 New technology for old locomotives: Bio-coal could revive steam engines Thursday, October 25, 2012 Amtrak promises high-speed trains in Midwest after successful test run Thursday, October 25, 2012 Is Texas on track to high-speed rail? Wednesday, October 17, 2012 How China builds so many trains so quickly: Exposing the underside of China's high-speed rail boom Wednesday, October 17, 2012 Texas begins two-year study of need for rail service to Oklahoma Tuesday, October 16, 2012 First high-speed rail trip in Illinois to happen later this month Friday, October 12, 2012 Could NW Louisiana get Amtrak high-speed rail to Dallas? Monday, October 8, 2012 Judge will consider request for California high-speed rail injunction Thursday, September 27, 2012 Acela run expected to match U.S. rail speed record of 165 mph Wednesday, September 26, 2012 DOT awards more than $74 million to further develop southeast high-speed rail corridor in Va. Tuesday, September 25, 2012 GE engines to lose steam if high-speed rail judged too slow Thursday, September 20, 2012 California high-speed rail segment receives federal approval Thursday, September 20, 2012 DOT awards more than $74 million to further develop southeast high-speed rail corridor in Virginia Wednesday, September 19, 2012 New study reaffirms high-speed rail as major engine in battling climate change Thursday, September 6, 2012 U.S. Congresswoman calls for high-speed rail linking Manhattan to Canadian cities Wednesday, September 5, 2012 Richmond-Hampton Roads high-speed rail project moves a step closer to reality Tuesday, September 4, 2012 Tampa Mayor still upset about high-speed rail loss Friday, August 31, 2012 California bullet train authority steps up hiring to fill long-vacant posts Tuesday, August 28, 2012 Public hears more about high-speed rail through Alton Friday, August 17, 2012 A bullet train in East Texas? Company plans to build Dallas-Houston route Friday, August 17, 2012 Amtrak's Acela defies California's bullet-train naysayers Friday, August 17, 2012 Delaware fits well into Amtrak's upgrade plans Thursday, August 16, 2012 New rail stations, tunnel to airport eyed for Philadelphia Wednesday, August 15, 2012 California high-speed rail forum brings together contractors, small businesses Wednesday, August 15, 2012 High-speed rail to be studied between Chicago, Fort Wayne Friday, August 10, 2012 NJ Transit, Amtrak agree Northeast Corridor line needs repairs but funding a challenge Thursday, August 9, 2012 Northeast Corridor planners looking to improve service Thursday, August 9, 2012 California high-speed rail board OKs plan for Caltrans to shift part of Highway 99 Monday, August 6, 2012 California's Governor Brown bets on thinking big Friday, July 27, 2012 Union Station upgrade: Now comes tough task of turning vision into reality Friday, July 27, 2012 Opinion: High-speed rail is the right plan at the right time Thursday, July 19, 2012 California to become home of America's first truly high-speed rail system Thursday, July 19, 2012 Governor Brown signs California high-speed rail bill Thursday, July 19, 2012 Investment in high-speed rail in the U.S. results in the net benefits of $26.4 billion, according to new report Tuesday, July 17, 2012 Amtrak relying on U.S. funding to attract high-speed rail investors Friday, July 13, 2012 LaHood: High-speed rail 'not a pipe dream' Friday, July 13, 2012 ‘Higher-speed' trains to precede true high-speed rail in U.S. Friday, July 13, 2012 Why high-speed rail could spur a Golden Age in the Northeast Friday, July 13, 2012 Transportation secretary Ray LaHood: High-speed rail 'long overdue' Thursday, July 12, 2012 Amtrak plans 37-minute train from New York to Philadelphia by 2040 Wednesday, July 11, 2012 Opinion: Is California's high-speed train on track or off the rails? Wednesday, July 11, 2012 High-speed rail executives from around the world to meet in Philadelphia this week Wednesday, July 11, 2012 LaHood: California high-speed rail approval is 'terrific news' Tuesday, July 10, 2012 California, Virginia railway projects boost Obama transit push Tuesday, July 10, 2012 California high-speed rail officials rebuffed proposal from French railway Monday, July 9, 2012 Vote on high-speed rail called 'big win' for California Monday, July 9, 2012 California approves high-speed rail project after years of debate Monday, July 9, 2012 Fate of California high-speed rail rests with state Senate Friday, July 6, 2012 California high-speed rail funding poised for approval Thursday, July 5, 2012 Ferrari train driving high-speed rail renaissance Friday, June 22, 2012 Gov. Jerry Brown scraps idea to soften environmental exceptions for California bullet train Thursday, June 21, 2012 High-speed rail from Atlanta to Jacksonville feasible, study says Thursday, June 21, 2012 Opinion: Don't miss high-speed train to future economy Wednesday, June 20, 2012 Union Pacific replacing substandard ties laid for high-speed rail Tuesday, June 19, 2012 California high-speed rail ruling leaves door open for Kings County lawsuit Monday, June 18, 2012 High-speed rail enters final construction phase along Chicago-St. Louis corridor Wednesday, June 13, 2012 So. Cal. to Las Vegas high-speed project DesertXpress is renamed "XpressWest" Monday, June 11, 2012 California's agricultural board echoes farmer concerns about bullet train Wednesday, June 6, 2012 California governor seeks to reduce environmental protections for bullet train Tuesday, June 5, 2012 Szabo: Obama support of high-speed rail 'remains as strong as ever' Tuesday, June 5, 2012 Poll shows California high-speed rail losing public support Monday, June 4, 2012 California high-speed rail to face legal challenges from farm bureaus Friday, June 1, 2012 Obama administration officials to speak at high-speed rail conference Thursday, May 31, 2012 California High Speed Rail Authority hires new CEO Wednesday, May 30, 2012 Opinion: High-speed rail's many benefits Thursday, May 24, 2012 High-speed rail work resumes in Illinois along Amtrak line Wednesday, May 23, 2012 Bullet train plan much improved, but risks remain, panel says Wednesday, May 23, 2012 California Senator seeks U.S. commitment on high-speed rail Thursday, May 17, 2012 California bullet train chief seeks environmental exemptions Wednesday, May 16, 2012 California high-speed rail must hustle to keep funding Tuesday, May 15, 2012 High-speed rail's competing visions Monday, May 14, 2012 Details of DFW bullet train proposal emerge Monday, May 14, 2012 California high-speed rail faces tough federal deadline Monday, May 14, 2012 Group aims to raise $10 billion for high-speed rail in Texas Friday, May 11, 2012 LaHood warns California lawmakers on high-speed rail funds Friday, May 11, 2012 STB approves Michigan rail line assets transfer, enabling high-speed rail service Wednesday, May 9, 2012 High-speed rail cited as critical issue to downtown Springfield, Ill. Tuesday, May 8, 2012 Michigan, Illinois, Indiana give $600,000 for high-speed rail study Monday, May 7, 2012 California high-speed rail sets route, gets $1 billion offer Monday, May 7, 2012 California bullet train board approves environmental studies Friday, May 4, 2012 California businessman commits $1 billion to high-speed rail Friday, May 4, 2012 Towns debate impact of California-Las Vegas high-speed train Wednesday, May 2, 2012 Small towns along Amtrak route hope they're not forgotten by California high-speed rail Monday, April 30, 2012 Lawmakers call for removal of high-speed rail provision during highway bill conference Monday, April 30, 2012 Opinion: High-speed rail a part of the American ethic Wednesday, April 25, 2012 DOT seeks bidders for double-decker Amtrak rail cars Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Study says California bullet train authority underestimates operating costs Tuesday, April 24, 2012 California High-Speed Rail posts final report on route in valley Monday, April 23, 2012 DOT launches first multistate order for standardized high-speed rail cars Monday, April 23, 2012 Uncertainty is part of transportation funding, California high-speed rail chief says Thursday, April 19, 2012 Report urges delay in California bullet-train funding decisions Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Florida's SunRail studies who might ride commuter rail Monday, April 16, 2012 California bullet train plan approved by state rail agency Friday, April 13, 2012 California state senators say they won't rush bullet train plans Thursday, April 12, 2012 Congresswoman Jackson Lee presses for bullet train in Texas Tuesday, April 10, 2012 Rep. Sanchez 'quite disappointed' Anaheim cut from California bullet train plan Tuesday, April 10, 2012 California bullet train change a blow to Orange County Monday, April 9, 2012 Plan cuts California high-speed rail plan cost Monday, April 9, 2012 Planned rail upgrades between Chicago and St. Louis to affect Amtrak routes Thursday, March 29, 2012 Brown administration, California bullet train board seek to ease environmental reviews of the project Thursday, March 29, 2012 Study: High-speed rail would boost Minnesota economy $1 billion per year Tuesday, March 27, 2012 DesertXpress high-speed rail: A gamble or good thing? Monday, March 26, 2012 Bid to appease California bullet train critics may violate law Monday, March 26, 2012 Head of Amtrak's Board of Directors touts high-speed rail in Michigan speech Friday, March 23, 2012 High-speed rail, Bay Area plan to split $1.5 billion cost to supercharge rail line Thursday, March 22, 2012 High-speed rail opponents collecting signatures to block funding Tuesday, March 20, 2012 Millions embezzled from China high-speed rail program Monday, March 19, 2012 California high-speed rail proponents make changes to win over lawmakers Monday, March 19, 2012 NS slow order bogs down high-speed Amtrak service in Michigan Friday, March 16, 2012 California high-speed rail panel promises changes Thursday, March 15, 2012 New definition of 'high-speed' rail could help GE Transportation compete for contracts Thursday, March 15, 2012 California high-speed rail chief says bullet train won't cost $100 billion Wednesday, March 14, 2012 Section of high-speed rail collapses after heavy rains in China, renewing safety fears Tuesday, March 13, 2012 A collision of visions on California bullet train Thursday, March 8, 2012 High-speed trains to begin test runs in Illinois this summer Wednesday, March 7, 2012 New head of California high-speed rail optimistic Wednesday, March 7, 2012 Borrowing costs for California bullet train revised upward Wednesday, March 7, 2012 California high-speed rail will accept bids within weeks Tuesday, March 6, 2012 Texas Rep. vows to bring high-speed rail to state Thursday, March 1, 2012 Obama Administration eases construction deadline for California high-speed rail Thursday, March 1, 2012 Obama’s high-speed rail plans hit traffic in Congress Thursday, March 1, 2012 Head of Illinois DOT predicts high-speed rail will be a hit Tuesday, February 28, 2012 California High-Speed Rail Authority elects new chairman Thursday, February 23, 2012 Durbin: Additional high-speed rail money will be a tough sell Thursday, February 23, 2012 California transportation agencies seek bullet train funds to upgrade local corridors Tuesday, February 21, 2012 Gov. Brown pins legacy to California high-speed rail plans Tuesday, February 21, 2012 Amtrak celebrates increase in train speeds to 110 mph along Kalamazoo corridor from Chicago Friday, February 17, 2012 Obama includes $47 billion for high-speed rail in 2013 budget Friday, February 17, 2012 Speeding to Kalamazoo aboard Amtrak's new high-speed train Thursday, February 16, 2012 California High-Speed Rail Authority may team with Caltrain Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Obama budget contains nearly $35 billion for passenger rail Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Caltrain plan would fast-track electric rail Monday, February 13, 2012 Bombardier CEO is confident in China rail system safety Friday, February 10, 2012 Obama administration reaffirms support for California high-speed rail Friday, February 10, 2012 Midwest high-speed rail plans moving faster than Illinois officials expected Friday, February 10, 2012 Opinion: California high-speed rail... or fail? Thursday, February 9, 2012 Amtrak, MDOT officials say they are confident trains traveling 110 mph are safe Thursday, February 9, 2012 FRA kicks off Chicago to Omaha passenger rail study Thursday, February 9, 2012 Amtrak at 110 mph in western Michigan, northern Indiana Wednesday, February 8, 2012 DOT Secretary LaHood affirms Obama administration commitment to high-speed rail Wednesday, February 8, 2012 California looking to upgrade existing regional rail systems Tuesday, February 7, 2012 Republicans prohibit funding for high-speed rail Tuesday, February 7, 2012 14 builders on short list for California high-speed rail Monday, February 6, 2012 Rejected Florida high-speed rail would have generated $31 million Monday, February 6, 2012 Opinion: A rational approach to rail Monday, February 6, 2012 California high-speed rail's coming battle: Powerful land owners Monday, February 6, 2012 GOP lawmaker files amendment to block highway bill money from going to Calif. high-speed rail Friday, February 3, 2012 Opinion: Should California bite the bullet on high-speed rail? Wednesday, February 1, 2012 Does California need high-speed rail? Tuesday, January 31, 2012 As freight business booms, GE Transportation hasn't given up on high-speed rail Tuesday, January 31, 2012 Calif. Gov. Brown rejects $100 billion high-speed rail estimate Monday, January 30, 2012 State auditor issues financial warning on California bullet train Wednesday, January 25, 2012 Maglev may be gone, but high-speed rail remains Monday, January 23, 2012 California governor lashes out at high-speed rail foes in State of the State address Thursday, January 19, 2012 Rockford, Ill., gets $3 million for new Amtrak station Wednesday, January 18, 2012 Schumer to CSX: Foot-dragging on high-speed rail is unacceptable Wednesday, January 18, 2012 Doubts cast on cost estimates for alternatives to California high-speed rail Tuesday, January 17, 2012 Schumer pushing for completion of western N.Y. high-speed project Tuesday, January 17, 2012 Spain's high-speed rail system offers lessons for California Monday, January 16, 2012 California high-speed rail will stop in Lancaster, Palmdale, not Grapevine Friday, January 13, 2012 Chief executive of California high-speed rail project steps down Friday, January 13, 2012 Proposal seeks high-speed rail jobs for people from high unemployment areas Thursday, January 12, 2012 California bullet train planners consider new route option Tuesday, January 10, 2012 Editorial: Keep California's bullet train on track Monday, January 9, 2012 Opinion: Why California needs high-speed rail Friday, January 6, 2012 California high-speed rail fans, foes seek federal study Friday, January 6, 2012 DOT awards $186 million to Illinois to expand high-speed rail in the Midwest Thursday, January 5, 2012 For high-speed rail, support in the past from G.O.P. presidential hopefuls Thursday, January 5, 2012 California high-speed rail funding could be in jeopardy Thursday, January 5, 2012 While some states roll ahead with high-speed rail plans, Wisconsin idles Wednesday, January 4, 2012 China unveils prototype high-speed train capable of 500 km/h Wednesday, December 28, 2011 China says design failure, mismanagement caused July high-speed rail crash Wednesday, December 28, 2011 California's plan to use Amtrak as fallback for high-speed rail criticized Tuesday, December 27, 2011 Opinion: California bullet train feud echoes old Southern Pacific conflict Tuesday, December 20, 2011 Opinion: Riding high-speed rail to a U.S. recovery Monday, December 19, 2011 U.S. stands by California bullet train project despite critics Monday, December 19, 2011 California high-speed rail plan panned, praised at Congressional hearing in D.C. Friday, December 16, 2011 California bullet train's travel time mandate adds to cost Thursday, December 15, 2011 California High-Speed Rail Authority approves hybrid route from Merced to Fresno Wednesday, December 14, 2011 DOT awards $177 million to Illinois for Chicago to Quad Cities passenger rail project Wednesday, December 14, 2011 DOT awards $7 million for high-speed rail corridor between Washington D.C. and Atlanta Wednesday, December 14, 2011 Sen. Casey urges slower speeds for high-speed rail contracts Monday, December 12, 2011 Equipment upgrades next for Midwest high-speed rail project Monday, December 12, 2011 Californians would reject bullet train in revote, poll finds Thursday, December 8, 2011 DOT Secretary Ray LaHood clashes with GOP over high-speed rail criticism Wednesday, December 7, 2011 Fast trains from Detroit to Chicago coming in 3-4 years Tuesday, December 6, 2011 Lawmaker insists California bullet train plan complies with law Thursday, December 1, 2011 California high-speed rail funding plan faulted Wednesday, November 30, 2011 High-speed rail from Salt Lake to Vegas: long shot or good bet? Wednesday, November 30, 2011 Fresno makes pitch to host high-speed rail maintenance yard Tuesday, November 29, 2011 California bullet train project advances amid cries of boondoggle Monday, November 28, 2011 DOT awards $150 million to Michigan to expand high-speed rail in Midwest Wednesday, November 23, 2011 Congressional Republicans want to take back high-speed rail funds Wednesday, November 23, 2011 DOT awards nearly $1 billion for California high-speed rail construction Wednesday, November 23, 2011 Chinese left guessing over high-speed rail crash Tuesday, November 22, 2011 Colorado DOT commissions $1.8 million high speed rail study Monday, November 21, 2011 Congress about to kill high-speed train program Friday, November 18, 2011 Mississippi River route chosen for Midwest high-speed train to Chicago Wednesday, November 16, 2011 Budget deal eliminates funds for high-speed rail Wednesday, November 16, 2011 Congress spares Amtrak routes Wednesday, November 16, 2011 Opinion: California high-speed rail is needed, and new plan is practical Tuesday, November 15, 2011 Passenger coalition seeks funding approval for Amtrak, high-speed rail Monday, November 14, 2011 California Gov. Brown will ask legislators to OK billions for bullet train Friday, November 11, 2011 Mica backs off plan to take Northeast Corridor away from Amtrak Thursday, November 10, 2011 Despite its stumbles, high-speed rail is booming Thursday, November 10, 2011 Editorial: California high-speed rail still makes sense Thursday, November 10, 2011 Editorial: LA Times still on board with California's bullet train Friday, November 4, 2011 California High-Speed Rail Authority asks for billions to start construction Friday, November 4, 2011 High-speed rail gets a new plan and a new price tag in California Thursday, November 3, 2011 Amtrak's high-speed rail chief resigns as railroad reorganizes NE Corridor efforts Wednesday, November 2, 2011 Amtrak revamps NE Corridor business approach Wednesday, November 2, 2011 Bullet train's $98 billion cost could be its biggest obstacle Wednesday, November 2, 2011 California high-speed rail train cost estimates rise to $98.5 billion Tuesday, November 1, 2011 Union Pacific voices objections to California high-speed rail plans Monday, October 31, 2011 Final California high-speed rail business plan coming tomorrow Monday, October 31, 2011 Officials pushing for more trains on Joliet’s future high-speed rail Thursday, October 27, 2011 Illinois DOT seeks input on high-speed rail Wednesday, October 26, 2011 STB approves So. California to Las Vegas high-speed passenger line Wednesday, October 26, 2011 California bullet train: The high price of speed Monday, October 24, 2011 Editorial: If only Congress would get on board passenger rail Friday, October 21, 2011 High-speed train could benefit Canadian economy Tuesday, October 18, 2011 Plan for U.S. high-speed rail just inching along Tuesday, October 18, 2011 Durbin criticizes proposed House bill to cut Amtrak Monday, October 17, 2011 Record Amtrak passengers hint at growing demand for high-speed rail Monday, October 17, 2011 High speed rail: How fast can China go? Thursday, October 13, 2011 California GOP looks to pull back millions in high-speed rail funding Wednesday, October 12, 2011 California high-speed rail route to undergo major revisions Tuesday, October 11, 2011 Michigan approves high-speed rail funding Thursday, September 29, 2011 California, Northeast get top billing in new high-speed rail study Wednesday, September 28, 2011 High-speed rail funding wins approval by Senate panel Monday, September 26, 2011 Obama's jobs plan contains $4 billion for high-speed rail Friday, September 16, 2011 California high-speed rail agency ordered to improve small business outreach Friday, September 16, 2011 High-speed rail panel cites improvements in California's ridership model Monday, September 12, 2011 FRA, high-speed rail budget slashed by House panel Friday, September 9, 2011 House Republican budget plan would eliminate all state-supported Amtrak service Friday, September 9, 2011 Ridership experts confident in California high-speed rail model Thursday, September 8, 2011 California high-speed rail forum set for September 8 in Fresno Tuesday, September 6, 2011 FRA OKs high-speed rail route in Minnesota Friday, September 2, 2011 DOT announces funding for Tower 55 project, Houston-Dallas-Fort Worth passenger rail corridor Friday, September 2, 2011 Opinion: Why California needs high-speed rail Thursday, September 1, 2011 Amtrak advances high-speed plans, ignores GOP calls for privatization Tuesday, August 30, 2011 Opinion: High-speed rail could solidify Midwest's future Thursday, August 18, 2011 Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown backs high-speed rail plan Thursday, August 18, 2011 Opinion: The great high-speed rail lie Wednesday, August 17, 2011 California high-speed rail reaches out to small businesses Wednesday, August 17, 2011 Opinion: California high-speed rail on track to better travel Monday, August 15, 2011 China recalls bullet trains due to malfunctions Friday, August 12, 2011 Fact-checking website corrects Florida governor's high-speed rail falsehood Friday, August 12, 2011 Sen. Harry Reid urges California not to abandon high-speed rail Thursday, August 11, 2011 Environmental impact report issued for California high-speed rail Wednesday, August 10, 2011 California high-speed rail cost projections increase Tuesday, August 9, 2011 Washington state's high-speed rail work to begin this fall Friday, July 29, 2011 CSX CEO fighting high-speed rail Wednesday, July 27, 2011 Chinese train crash derails Bombardier shares Tuesday, July 26, 2011 Editorial: California's governor must lead on high-speed rail Monday, July 25, 2011 Dearborn, Mich., races to secure federal rail funds Monday, July 25, 2011 DOT announces $24.3 million grants to boost Keystone Corridor train speeds to 125 mph Friday, July 22, 2011 Michigan to buy rail line for high-speed Amtrak Thursday, July 21, 2011 Analysis: California high-speed rail may not leave station Thursday, July 21, 2011 LaHood touts Florida's SunRail project Wednesday, July 20, 2011 House votes to rescind high-speed rail funds Tuesday, July 19, 2011 In Florida, nearly half of Orange County voters confused about rail projects Tuesday, July 19, 2011 Member of California High-Speed Rail Authority resigns Tuesday, July 19, 2011 Ambitions collide with financial realities in California's high-speed rail plan Tuesday, July 19, 2011 Texas proceeds with plans for high-speed rail Monday, July 18, 2011 SunRail Q&A: Groundbreaking was yesterday near downtown Orlando Monday, July 18, 2011 China's prize high-speed rail line plagued by glitches Thursday, July 14, 2011 Meeting in Bakersfield to consider where bullet train would begin operation Thursday, July 14, 2011 House GOP seeks to redistribute high-speed rail money Tuesday, July 12, 2011 Florida Democrats to Gov. Scott: Apologize for rejecting high-speed rail Thursday, July 7, 2011 Opinion: Run a train that's fast enough Wednesday, July 6, 2011 Public relations firm resigns from Calif. high-speed rail project Friday, July 1, 2011 Florida Governor approves SunRail project for Orlando area Friday, July 1, 2011 Lawmakers butt heads in high-speed rail debate Thursday, June 30, 2011 California high-speed rail plan proceeds despite warnings Tuesday, June 28, 2011 Mica's pet project: A benefit for commuters or gift to CSX? Tuesday, June 28, 2011 Florida governor facing rail dilemma Monday, June 27, 2011 In California, Madera Co. board favors high-speed rail route Wednesday, June 22, 2011 America's high-speed rail plan giving mixed signals Wednesday, June 22, 2011 Florida governor taking aim at SunRail Wednesday, June 22, 2011 Editorial: Virginia needs to connect the dots on high-speed rail Tuesday, June 21, 2011 Editorial: Amtrak privatization plan not ready to leave the station Tuesday, June 21, 2011 High-speed rail would impact America's freight trains Wednesday, June 15, 2011 Amtrak touts international peer review of high-speed rail plans Tuesday, June 14, 2011 Amtrak continues Illinois high-speed rail corridor work Tuesday, June 14, 2011 LaHood pledges 160-mph trains in Illinois in five years Friday, June 10, 2011 Long wait for high-speed rail in U.S., Canada Thursday, June 9, 2011 Can high-speed rail advocates lobby D.C. with public funds? Yes and no Wednesday, June 8, 2011 How high-speed rail died in Texas, thrived in Spain Wednesday, June 8, 2011 Obama administration rejects Walker's request for rail funding Tuesday, June 7, 2011 New York group endorses CSX plan for higher rail speed Tuesday, June 7, 2011 Editorial: Case for high-speed rail grows only stronger Tuesday, June 7, 2011 Virginia commuters waiting for the promise of high-speed rail Monday, June 6, 2011 Illinois to study 220 mph bullet trains Friday, June 3, 2011 Calif. State Senate acts to overhaul high-speed rail agency Thursday, June 2, 2011 U.S. Rep. Hastings: Rejecting high-speed rail money was big mistake for Florida Wednesday, June 1, 2011 Once again, Georgia misses out on high-speed rail funding Tuesday, May 31, 2011 Opinion: GOP rejects high-speed rail, voters reject GOP Tuesday, May 31, 2011 Editorial: Accelerating Amtrak Tuesday, May 31, 2011 No high-speed rail creates gridlock challenge for Florida Tuesday, May 31, 2011 California's high-speed rail draws Spaniards' attention Tuesday, May 31, 2011 Development follows New England high-speed rail Tuesday, May 31, 2011 DOT rejects proposed changes to California high-speed rail project Thursday, May 26, 2011 Editorial: Why pull the plug on California high-speed rail? Tuesday, May 24, 2011 GOP to press Obama for private bids on $117 billion rail project Tuesday, May 24, 2011 California bulks up high-speed rail lobbying effort Monday, May 23, 2011 Opinion: High-speed rail would be good for Texas Monday, May 23, 2011 Merced applies for $800,000 high-speed rail study grant Friday, May 20, 2011 Amtrak seeks private sector aid for NEC Friday, May 20, 2011 LaHood tells tourism summit high-speed rail will roll in U.S. Thursday, May 19, 2011 Opinion: Mend, don't end, California's high-speed train program Wednesday, May 18, 2011 President Obama pushes transportation agenda Tuesday, May 17, 2011 Opinion: Passenger rail a good alternative to $4 gasoline Monday, May 16, 2011 Editorial: Negative analysis of California high-speed rail is just politics Friday, May 13, 2011 Editorial: All aboard high speed rail Friday, May 13, 2011 Dispute may derail arrival of Texas high-speed rail Thursday, May 12, 2011 Auditor slams management of $43B California high-speed rail project, urges overhaul Thursday, May 12, 2011 DOT stimulus payouts near $28 billion Thursday, May 12, 2011 DOT's high-speed rail funding decision attracts fans, foes Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Transcontinental railroad is completed, May 10, 1869 Tuesday, May 10, 2011 California, Illinois, Amtrak are among recipients of high-speed rail funds Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Idled railcars reach two-year low Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Maryland Amtrak passengers to see speed, reliability upgrades Tuesday, May 10, 2011 New York's Rensselaer station to see improvements from high-speed rail funds Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Some of rail money Fla. rejected will go to Northeast instead Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Philly to New York trains to become nation's fastest Tuesday, May 10, 2011 Amtrak, 15 states get $2 billion that Florida lost Monday, May 9, 2011 DOT announces $2 billion for high-speed intercity rail projects Monday, May 9, 2011 Elevated tracks pulled from California high-speed rail plans Friday, May 6, 2011 California high-speed rail planners revive Grapevine route Friday, May 6, 2011 Illinois gets another $186 million for high-speed rail Thursday, May 5, 2011 A proposal to run high-speed rail on Caltrain tracks Tuesday, May 3, 2011 LaHood betting on U.S. transportation bill later this year Tuesday, May 3, 2011 Two track alternative through Bay Area picks up steam for high-speed rail Monday, May 2, 2011 Study: Midwest high-speed rail would create jobs, help economy Friday, April 29, 2011 Amtrak seeking Florida's rail funds Thursday, April 28, 2011 Study: Midwest high-speed rail could bring billions in benefits Thursday, April 28, 2011 Rail suppliers seek Buy-America grant changes Thursday, April 28, 2011 San Joaquin Valley to get double-deck passenger trains Thursday, April 28, 2011 DOT announces $100 million for California to purchase American-made rail cars, locomotives Thursday, April 28, 2011 Editorial: How not to plan for the future Wednesday, April 27, 2011 Are China's high-speed trains heading off the rails? Tuesday, April 26, 2011 DOT announces $3.3 million for New York high-speed rail project Friday, April 8, 2011 Connecticut submits $227 million high-speed rail bid Thursday, April 7, 2011 States compete for Florida's spurned rail funds Thursday, April 7, 2011 CSX chief says he ‘can’t be part of’ Obama high-speed rail plan Thursday, April 7, 2011 Washington State seeks additional $120 million in high-speed rail money Tuesday, April 5, 2011 Amtrak seeks $1.3 billion to meet need for speed Tuesday, April 5, 2011 An interview with D.J. Stadtler, CFO of Amtrak Friday, April 1, 2011 20 homes lost to Riverside rail improvements Friday, April 1, 2011 Vermont, Rhode Island governors vow to unite on high-speed rail Friday, April 1, 2011 Rhode Island to compete for share of federal high-speed rail money Friday, April 1, 2011 Track installation begins tomorrow for central Illinois high-speed rail Friday, April 1, 2011 Opinion: Foggy thinking in the Sunshine State Thursday, March 31, 2011 California goes after all of Florida's high-speed rail money Thursday, March 31, 2011 Missouri seeks $1 billion in federal funds to improve passenger rail service Wednesday, March 30, 2011 Opinion: Will New Hampshire disconnect from America's rail network? Tuesday, March 29, 2011 Conservatives home in on Obama, high-speed rail Tuesday, March 29, 2011 Milwaukee airport director talks trains Monday, March 28, 2011 Ground-level tracks now considered for Calif. high-speed rail Monday, March 28, 2011 DOT's stimulus payouts reach $26.7 billion Thursday, March 24, 2011 VP Biden slams Florida governor over high-speed rail Thursday, March 24, 2011 Passenger rail under unprecedented attack in Ohio Wednesday, March 23, 2011 Second phase of Illinois high-speed rail expected to begin April 5 Wednesday, March 23, 2011 Illinois officials tout high-speed rail construction Wednesday, March 23, 2011 Republicans want N.C. governor to return federal high-speed rail funds Wednesday, March 23, 2011 Editorial: North Carolina high-speed rail on fast track to new jobs Wednesday, March 23, 2011 DOT statement on high-speed rail agreement in North Carolina Wednesday, March 23, 2011 Rail deal clears way for fast Charlotte passenger train Tuesday, March 22, 2011 Florida high-speed rail plan stays in the ditch Monday, March 21, 2011 An open window for U.S.-Canada high-speed rail link Friday, March 18, 2011 Calif. bullet train agency hears from 1,100 companies Friday, March 18, 2011 Opinion: Will Amtrak get private competition in the Northeast Corridor? Friday, March 18, 2011 Opinion: High-speed rail means prosperity for Florida's future Thursday, March 17, 2011 Mica aims for T&I to complete transport bill in May Wednesday, March 16, 2011 Md. seeks high-speed rail money that Florida spurned Wednesday, March 16, 2011 Lautenberg, Menendez praise Northeast Corridor's high-speed designation Wednesday, March 16, 2011 Reps. Mica and Shuster: Private rail is the way to go Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Editorial: In Florida, a governor's narrow train of thought Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Opinion: Making high-speed rail a national priority Tuesday, March 15, 2011 DOT has now obligated $44.7 billion in stimulus money Tuesday, March 15, 2011 Farmers speak up on possible bullet train through their land Monday, March 14, 2011 Positive Train Control adds to cost of Illinois high speed rail improvements Monday, March 14, 2011 DOT opens another $2.43 billion in rail grants Monday, March 14, 2011 LaHood: 'Line outside my door' for Florida high-speed rail money Friday, March 11, 2011 U.S. Sens. Lautenberg, Menendez ask for $2.4 billion in federal high-speed rail funds rejected by Florida Thursday, March 10, 2011 California's top member of Congress opposes high-speed rail plan Wednesday, March 9, 2011 Could Florida's SunRail survive governor's ax? Tuesday, March 8, 2011 Rail or no rail, Florida could owe feds millions Tuesday, March 8, 2011 Opinion: Rail haters should take a hint from Warren Buffett Monday, March 7, 2011 Maintenance costs key in Illinois high speed rail negotiations Monday, March 7, 2011 DOT will send Florida rail money to other states Monday, March 7, 2011 High Speed Rail Alliance disappointed with Florida decision Monday, March 7, 2011 Florida high-speed train project derailed; Court rules for governor Monday, March 7, 2011 Florida justices seem reluctant to order Gov. Scott to take high-speed rail money Friday, March 4, 2011 Florida Supreme Court hearing high speed rail dispute Thursday, March 3, 2011 Mica plans to start transport bill in March Thursday, March 3, 2011 Sen. John Kerry, others seek rejected Fla. rail funds for NE Corridor Wednesday, March 2, 2011 Illinois open houses could lead to even higher-speed rail Monday, February 28, 2011 U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood statement on high-speed rail agreement in Washington State Monday, February 28, 2011 Bill Nye 'The Science Guy' blasts U.S. for resisting high-speed rail Friday, February 25, 2011 Florida governor rejects latest high-speed rail deal Friday, February 25, 2011 LaHood talks up high-speed links in NW Indiana stop Friday, February 25, 2011 Maryland wants high-speed rail funds Tuesday, February 22, 2011 LaHood gives Florida one week to find rail options Tuesday, February 22, 2011 Firing of China’s rail chief hints at trouble Friday, February 18, 2011 Transportation Bill listening sessions: Rochester, NY, Indianapolis, Vancouver, Fresno Friday, February 18, 2011 Mica & Shuster statements from rail infrastructure hearing Friday, February 18, 2011 AHSRA testifies at Transportation & Infrastructure Subcommittee hearing Friday, February 18, 2011 DOT seeks way to salvage Florida high-speed rail project Friday, February 18, 2011 California would welcome high-speed rail funds from Florida Thursday, February 17, 2011 Washington DOT covets Florida high-speed rail money Thursday, February 17, 2011 Tampa mayoral candidates call for governor to reconsider high-speed rail Thursday, February 17, 2011 Florida officials blast governor's rail decision Thursday, February 17, 2011 Truth-O-Meter: Is Fla. Gov. Scott citing correct ridership numbers in rejecting high-speed rail funds? Thursday, February 17, 2011 T&I Chair Mica 'deeply disappointed' at Fla. ending rail project Thursday, February 17, 2011 LaHood says other states in line for Fla. rail money Thursday, February 17, 2011 DOT statement on Florida governor's decision to decline high-speed rail dollars Thursday, February 17, 2011 Florida governor rejects high-speed rail funds Wednesday, February 16, 2011 Amtrak to add 40 coach cars to Acela Express under FY 2012 budget plan Tuesday, February 15, 2011 High-speed train system has a long way to go Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Amtrak may lose money in Obama transportation plan Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Obama Administration wants $2 billion in TIGER grants Tuesday, February 15, 2011 DOT budget invests $129 billion in restoring America’s economic competitiveness Tuesday, February 15, 2011 High-speed rail may speed by West Texas Monday, February 14, 2011 Will reality derail plans for NY's upstate tracks? Monday, February 14, 2011 Ohio Congress members seek Lake Erie high speed rail corridor Friday, February 11, 2011 Florida governor's budget may include cash for SunRail Friday, February 11, 2011 LaHood says high-speed train plan won't be derailed Friday, February 11, 2011 House Republicans' proposed budget cuts would slash Amtrak, high-speed rail Thursday, February 10, 2011 California high-speed rail group surveys industry's interest Thursday, February 10, 2011 LaHood lauds plan for national high-speed rails Thursday, February 10, 2011 American High Speed Rail Alliance applauds $53 billion investment Wednesday, February 9, 2011 Obama's $53 billion high-speed rail pledge could fund huge chunk of California's project Wednesday, February 9, 2011 Federal plan may boost Quad Cities passenger rail Wednesday, February 9, 2011 U.S. to inject $53 billion into passenger rail Wednesday, February 9, 2011 Vice President Biden announces six year plan to build national high-speed rail network Wednesday, February 9, 2011 Plans for fast Twin Cities-Chicago train hit speed bump Tuesday, February 8, 2011 High-speed rail hits sticking point in upstate N.Y. Monday, February 7, 2011 Texas lags California in high-speed rail plans Monday, February 7, 2011 2 big sections of Calif. high-speed rail line face delays Friday, February 4, 2011 What will become of Amtrak if it’s left out of high-speed rail plans? Thursday, February 3, 2011 Mica's new clout in House huge boost to high-speed-rail projects Wednesday, February 2, 2011 Jacksonville to Miami Amtrak route not dead yet Tuesday, February 1, 2011 China plans to spend big on nuclear power, high-speed rail Tuesday, February 1, 2011 Pa. receives $750,000 FRA grant to study Keystone Corridor expansion Monday, January 31, 2011 Meeting to address Nebraska high-speed rail Monday, January 31, 2011 Northeast Corridor gains key ally for high-speed rail Monday, January 31, 2011 Panel clears members of Calif. high-speed rail board after investigation into overseas trips Friday, January 28, 2011 Why cutting rail funding would hurt America’s transportation future Friday, January 28, 2011 Mica targets Amtrak's NE Corridor in NY hearing Friday, January 28, 2011 One solution for San Diego airport overcrowding: high speed rail Thursday, January 27, 2011 Roads, bridges, high-speed rail top Obama’s transportation agenda Wednesday, January 26, 2011 Florida's rail chairman talks high-speed rail Tuesday, January 25, 2011 High-speed rail jobs belong to California workers Monday, January 24, 2011 Politics weighing on Florida high-speed rail effort Monday, January 24, 2011 High-speed rail agency to help buy LA rail station Friday, January 21, 2011 Studies question viability of Florida high-speed rail project Wednesday, January 19, 2011 Hiawatha seen as prime candidate for high-speed upgrade Monday, January 17, 2011 New high-speed rail report's simple premise: Build where people are Monday, January 17, 2011 President Obama urges transportation investment Tuesday, October 12, 2010 Editorial: If other states don’t want high-speed rail funding, New England will take it Monday, October 11, 2010 Canadian officials want to be aboard if high-speed rail takes off in Northeast Monday, October 11, 2010 Foreign high-speed train makers see promise In U.S. market Monday, October 11, 2010 Al Engel, Amtrak's VP of high-speed rail, talks about company goals Monday, October 11, 2010 Editorial: Faster trains, for real Friday, October 1, 2010 Amtrak’s High-Speed Rail Plan: Can’t We Do Better? Friday, October 1, 2010 Mayor Daley: Chicago needs high-speed train from downtown to O'Hare Tuesday, September 28, 2010 Burlington, N.C., Amtrak station gets money for improvements Monday, September 27, 2010 Illinois DOT hires environmental study of high-speed rail line Monday, September 27, 2010 New passenger rail plan moves down track in Kansas Monday, September 27, 2010 Ohio releases faster passenger train schedule Monday, September 27, 2010 DOT pays $6 billion in stimulus funds over summer Friday, September 24, 2010 Philadelphia rail expert named to head Amtrak’s high-speed unit Friday, September 24, 2010 Deutsche Bahn plans high-speed trains to London by 2013 Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Editorial: Railroads should work out differences with high-speed rail proponents Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Officials hail beginning of high-speed rail construction Tuesday, September 21, 2010 High-speed rail improvements could aid Oregon economy Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Study: High-speed rail could support 57,000 permanent jobs in the Midwest Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Opinion: High-speed trains save time and fuel Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Freight railroads threaten high-speed rail expansion Tuesday, September 21, 2010 BLET's Hagan criticizes Ohio GOP over high-speed rail stance Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Editorial: High speed rail important to Ohio's future Monday, September 20, 2010 Construction under way on Illinois high-speed rail leg Monday, September 20, 2010 Extending high-speed rail to DFW first priority for Texas Friday, September 10, 2010 New trains should be U.S. made, DOT's LaHood says Thursday, September 9, 2010 U.S. plays catch-up on high-speed rail Thursday, September 9, 2010 Raleigh asks for more high speed rail options Wednesday, September 8, 2010 With elections looming, Congress is unlikely to act soon Wednesday, September 8, 2010 Transport groups seek Obama infrastructure plan details Wednesday, September 8, 2010 President Obama wants passenger rail program on “equal footing” in transport legislation Wednesday, September 8, 2010 Factbox: Obama proposes $50 billion for road, rail, airways Tuesday, September 7, 2010 Obama offers a transit plan to create jobs Tuesday, September 7, 2010 In California, Pacheco Pass high-speed rail route wins again Friday, September 3, 2010 DOT announces $3.6 million for Michigan high-speed rail Friday, September 3, 2010 French railway faces criticism in US for WWII role Thursday, September 2, 2010 Va. high-speed rail opponents don't want trains in their neighborhood Wednesday, September 1, 2010 Editorial: Supporting the high-speed rail issue in Wisconsin Wednesday, September 1, 2010 Freight railroads object to Ohio plan for faster high-speed rail trains Wednesday, September 1, 2010 DOT announces new, uniform high-speed rail design standards Wednesday, September 1, 2010 Track work will disrupt St. Louis-Chicago Amtrak service Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Raleigh's FivePoints neighborhood turns against high-speed rail route Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Opinion: High-speed rail plan will test California Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Legislators urge 150+ mph bullet trains, not 110 mph trains Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Amtrak, Union Pacific to share expense of high-speed rail study Monday, August 30, 2010 Slow route to high speed: Will Buffalo-Falls rail line be part of NY state spending? Monday, August 30, 2010 Editorial: Amtrak, SunRail must solve Florida differences Monday, August 30, 2010 Insurance issue may postpone Amtrak for Florida east coast run Monday, August 30, 2010 High-speed rail rules dropped in face of freight rail opposition Monday, August 30, 2010 NC DOT delays deadline on rail comments Wednesday, August 25, 2010 San Mateo residents, business owners wary of high-speed rail plans Wednesday, August 25, 2010 Some U.S. states balk at costs of high-speed rail projects Wednesday, August 25, 2010 Calif. judge finalizes decision not to reopen high-speed rail suit Tuesday, August 24, 2010 Florida DOT to hold public meetings on high speed rail Tuesday, August 24, 2010 Freight RRs say high-speed rail raises red flags Tuesday, August 24, 2010 Editorial: Tennessee should get aboard high-speed rail Friday, August 20, 2010 LaHood: Peoria could get high-speed rail Friday, August 20, 2010 Chicago's mayor offers new plan for high-speed O'Hare-Loop rail Thursday, August 19, 2010 Calif., Pa. governors stump for more federal transportation infrastructure funding Thursday, August 19, 2010 Wisconsin GOP candidate would return $810 million in high-speed rail money if elected Thursday, August 19, 2010 U.S. high-speed railway: a matter of cost and demand Thursday, August 19, 2010 Capitol Corridor vies for $57 million in federal high speed rail funding Wednesday, August 18, 2010 High-speed rail grant requests flood DOT Wednesday, August 18, 2010 Is the U.S. turning a corner on high-speed rail? Wednesday, August 18, 2010 Texas takes first step toward high-speed rail funds Tuesday, August 17, 2010 FRA receives 77 applications for $8.5 billion in high-speed rail funding Tuesday, August 17, 2010 Editorial: All aboard high speed rail Monday, August 16, 2010 New Jersey seeks $885 million for Northeast Corridor improvements Monday, August 16, 2010 San Mateo County cities weigh high-speed rail opposition Friday, August 13, 2010 San Francisco's ambitious transit project takes off Friday, August 13, 2010 Calif. bill would air rail bidders' Holocaust role Friday, August 13, 2010 Lessons from Japan for U.S. train operator Amtrak Friday, August 13, 2010 LaHood predicts high-speed rail soon Thursday, August 12, 2010 Penn students create ambitious plan for rail service Wednesday, August 11, 2010 Ga., Tenn. eye federal money for high-speed rail Wednesday, August 11, 2010 Texas eyes a piece of the high-speed-rail pie Wednesday, August 11, 2010 LaHood sees bright future for high-speed trains in U.S. Wednesday, August 11, 2010 10 corridors targeted for high-speed rail Tuesday, August 10, 2010 Foreign firms see profits in U.S. high-speed rail Tuesday, August 10, 2010 Cost the highest hurdle for high-speed rail in U.S. Tuesday, August 10, 2010 FRA announces high-speed rail grants for Colorado, Vermont Monday, August 9, 2010 Fla. seeks $1.1 billion more for high speed rail Monday, August 9, 2010 Europe’s high-speed rail revolution may spread to U.S. Monday, August 9, 2010 DOT announces up to $25 million for high-speed rail research Monday, August 9, 2010 LaHood downplays Ohio GOP attack on passenger rail Friday, August 6, 2010 Calif. High-Speed Rail Authority unveils track plans Friday, August 6, 2010 Australia's labor party plans $18 million study into high-speed rail line Thursday, August 5, 2010 Calif. high speed rail arguments get more heated Wednesday, August 4, 2010 FivePoints route favored for Raleigh high speed rail Wednesday, August 4, 2010 DOT announces $727,000 for New York high-speed rail Monday, August 2, 2010 Virginia makes deal with CSX to advance DC-Richmond high speed rail Monday, August 2, 2010 New England states pursue joint plan to revamp rail system Monday, August 2, 2010 U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood, Governor Doyle Sign Agreement for $46.5 Million for Wisconsin High-Speed Rail Thursday, July 29, 2010 North Carolina considering high-speed rail route options Monday, July 26, 2010 Durbin upbeat on high-speed rail in Illinois Monday, July 26, 2010 Senate committee ups Amtrak appropriation, cuts high-speed rail funding Monday, July 26, 2010 Zero Illinois jobs assured in high speed rail project Friday, July 23, 2010 Opinion: America’s system of rail freight is the world’s best, but could high-speed passenger trains could ruin it? Friday, July 23, 2010 St. Louis-Chicago high-speed rail work to begin in September Thursday, July 22, 2010 Union Pacific, Illinois agree on high-speed rail plan Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Work on part of Chicago-St. Louis high-speed rail line could be done late this year Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Va. high-speed rail supported heavily at Richmond public hearing Wednesday, July 21, 2010 Opinion: Virginia must get serious on high-speed rail Tuesday, July 20, 2010 New York to Montreal in nothing flat Monday, July 19, 2010 St. Augustine Airport Authority opposes high speed rail site Monday, July 19, 2010 Funding is among the obstacles to high-speed rail in Richmond Monday, July 19, 2010 Florida high-speed rail work on Tampa-Orlando line begins today Monday, July 19, 2010 Ohio wants passenger trains to Toledo and Pittsburgh, too Friday, July 16, 2010 Ohio eyes phase two of '3C' passenger rail plan Friday, July 16, 2010 Ohio has ‘manufacturing spine’ to grow jobs with rebirth of rail travel Tuesday, July 13, 2010 Rail advocates say passenger rail could generate 8,000 Ohio jobs Tuesday, July 13, 2010 DOT announces $20.3 million for North Carolina high speed rail Tuesday, July 13, 2010 California state panel defends ridership and revenue estimates for high-speed rail project Monday, July 12, 2010 Opinion: A new plan for high-speed rail Tuesday, July 6, 2010 Florida counties plan for the changes, advantages rail could bring Tuesday, July 6, 2010 Study: Calif high-speed rail forecast flawed Friday, July 2, 2010 Pennsylvania unable to match share for high-speed rail funds Thursday, July 1, 2010 Calif. high speed rail bill targets French railway for WWII role Thursday, July 1, 2010 Experts warn: Add safety measures for high-speed rail Tuesday, June 29, 2010 FRA seeks applications for $2.3 billion in high-speed rail grants Tuesday, June 29, 2010 Opinion: Time to get moving on high-speed rail Monday, June 28, 2010 Japanese firms announce rail pact Thursday, June 24, 2010 Bill would expose Calif. high-speed train contractors with Holocaust ties Thursday, June 24, 2010 Why CSX doesn't want high-speed passenger trains on its tracks Thursday, June 24, 2010 DOT, railroads come closer to high speed rail agreements Wednesday, June 23, 2010 Las Vegas train: Will it ever happen? Tuesday, June 22, 2010 A high-speed zip across Europe by train Monday, June 21, 2010 L.A.-San Francisco Bullet-Train Bidding May Begin Next Year Friday, June 18, 2010 High-Speed Rivalry Picks Up Steam Tuesday, June 15, 2010 N.Y. high-speed rail gets a boost Monday, June 14, 2010 Cruise industry on board for extra high speed route in Florida Monday, June 7, 2010 Las Vegas updates score card with a new rail player Friday, June 4, 2010 Calif. High Speed Rail Authority outlines route alternatives Friday, June 4, 2010 High-speed rail proposal could threaten already low Amtrak ridership in Oregon City Tuesday, June 1, 2010 Editorial: Make high speed rail fast, and safe Tuesday, June 1, 2010 New York high speed rail plans make gains Tuesday, June 1, 2010 Are trains the future, or a new miscalculation? Tuesday, June 1, 2010 Nearly $80 million in high-speed rail funds delivered to states Friday, May 28, 2010 Future rail line may go through Tenn. cities Thursday, May 27, 2010 Louisiana mayors unite to back high-speed rail link Wednesday, May 26, 2010 Wisconsin's rival high-speed rail coalitions agree on some points Thursday, May 20, 2010 PennDOT to seek federal funding for high-speed rail study Thursday, May 20, 2010 Opinion: Why not put high-speed rail on fast track in Canada, the land of Bombardier? Monday, May 17, 2010 State of New York needs high-speed rail czar Monday, May 17, 2010 Fla. gets OK to begin high-speed rail project Friday, May 14, 2010 Wisconsin names stops for Milwaukee-Madison high-speed rail Wednesday, May 12, 2010 Feds give push to New York high-speed rail Wednesday, May 12, 2010 China is pulling ahead in worldwide race for high-speed rail transportation Wednesday, May 12, 2010 Ohio commission to consider state rail plan, rail project funding Tuesday, May 11, 2010 LaHood rides 312-mph maglev train as Japan seeks U.S. rail sales Tuesday, May 11, 2010 STB reaffirms Las Vegas-California high-speed rail line falls under its jurisdiction Monday, May 10, 2010 California cities, environmental groups aim to reopen high-speed rail suit Friday, May 7, 2010 California high-speed rail hires CEO for $375,000 Friday, May 7, 2010 Illinois lawmakers back Chicago-to-St. Louis high-speed train Friday, May 7, 2010 In Las Vegas, low-speed train proposals clash Friday, May 7, 2010 Top Texas official warns that building high-speed rail is a marathon, not a sprint Thursday, May 6, 2010 French exec chosen for California high-speed rail Thursday, May 6, 2010 California high-speed rail officials unveil route plans Wednesday, May 5, 2010 Sen. Schumer urges NY DOT, CSX to move forward on high-speed rail Wednesday, May 5, 2010 Florida pledges to seek funds for high-speed rail Tuesday, May 4, 2010 CSX says New York is backing away from an earlier agreement to limit the speed of passenger trains Monday, May 3, 2010 California high-speed rail plan troubled, official warns Friday, April 30, 2010 U.S. should avoid rail standards that limit Japan Friday, April 30, 2010 Editorial: High-speed rail is an idea whose time has come Thursday, April 29, 2010 Caltrain hopes for boost from high-speed rail Thursday, April 29, 2010 Caltrain electrification is ‘essential,’ agency says Wednesday, April 28, 2010 Transportation head praises Connecticut for rail project Wednesday, April 28, 2010 Connecticut Governor welcomes DOT Secretary LaHood as regional officials outline high-speed rail vision Tuesday, April 27, 2010 Hartford high-speed rail plan gains traction Tuesday, April 27, 2010 West Coast high-speed rail: First a route must be chosen Monday, April 26, 2010 California high speed rail options create friction Monday, April 26, 2010 Report details vision for Pennsylvania rail lines Monday, April 26, 2010 U.S. high-speed rail's ship finally comes in Monday, April 26, 2010 Group wants to get West on high-speed rail fast track Friday, April 23, 2010 Merced high-speed rail station detailed Thursday, April 22, 2010 Congressman: 110 mph high-speed rail not fast enough Wednesday, April 21, 2010 Rail concerns 'across the board' at Springfield, Ill., open house Wednesday, April 21, 2010 Ohio’s 3C rail plan clears first hurdle Tuesday, April 20, 2010 Loss of rail chief may be trouble sign for NY high speed rail efforts Tuesday, April 20, 2010 Fed up U.S. flyers look into train travel Tuesday, April 20, 2010 NY’s high speed rail chief quits over governor’s “lies” Monday, April 19, 2010 Environmental report on bullet train section in Los Angeles delayed Friday, April 16, 2010 Fresno woos high-speed rail official Friday, April 16, 2010 Effort under way to repeal California high-speed rail bond measure Thursday, April 15, 2010 It’s not as fast, but this Las Vegas train could hit the rails sooner Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Illinois high-speed rail an improvement, Szabo says Wednesday, April 14, 2010 Chesapeake town favors a slow pace over the fast track Tuesday, April 13, 2010 Calif high-speed rail board scraps station plan Monday, April 12, 2010 Calif. high-speed rail meeting's structure rankles local leaders Friday, April 9, 2010 California high-speed rail rejects one of three proposed routes Friday, April 9, 2010 Ohio Gov. Strickland pushes ahead with high speed passenger rail plan Friday, April 9, 2010 Calif. high-speed rail to again study rider, revenue estimates Thursday, April 8, 2010 China offers high-speed rail assistance to California Thursday, April 8, 2010 Report to offer glimpse of Calif. high-speed rail plan Wednesday, April 7, 2010 Poll: Half of U.S. backs high-speed rail Wednesday, April 7, 2010 High speed rail plan under fire from L.A. officials Tuesday, April 6, 2010 Caltrain or not, high-speed rail chugs ahead Tuesday, April 6, 2010 High-speed rail picks up speed in Illinois Thursday, April 1, 2010 FRA to grant $115 million for rail construction Thursday, April 1, 2010 Opinion: Will high speed rail be worth the wait for Nevadans? Wednesday, March 31, 2010 High speed rail projects to get $115 million federal boost Wednesday, March 31, 2010 Colorado leaders 'connecting the dots' on high-speed rail Tuesday, March 30, 2010 Opinion: Transportation funding bridges political divide Monday, March 29, 2010 Work on Las Vegas high-speed rail set to begin this year Friday, March 26, 2010 China high-speed train forces airlines to stop flights Friday, March 26, 2010 Key to Central Florida’s high speed rail's success is in the details Thursday, March 25, 2010 World’s high-speed train makers set sights on U.S. Monday, March 22, 2010 Richmond-Hampton Roads rail plan gains speed Monday, March 22, 2010 High-speed rail route may alter city landscape in Fresno Monday, March 22, 2010 Wisconsin rail summit lobbies for high-speed line on Amtrak route Friday, March 19, 2010 Illinois Senate seeks high-speed rail panel Friday, March 19, 2010 US lawmakers wowed by Japan bullet train Thursday, March 18, 2010 Molitoris defends Ohio’s high speed rail project Thursday, March 18, 2010 French train companies may partner for Florida high-speed rail bid Thursday, March 18, 2010 Orlando airport plans ‘Grand Central’ terminal for Florida’s high-speed rail Thursday, March 18, 2010 Who needs airlines? High-speed rail gains traction in Spain Tuesday, March 16, 2010 China to bid on US high-speed rail projects Monday, March 15, 2010 Some cities not on track with California high-speed rail Friday, March 12, 2010 LaHood to airlines: Get onboard the high-speed train Wednesday, March 10, 2010 Fast train fares won't be that high, Wisc. DOT official says Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Atlanta firm offers to link commuter, high-speed rail Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Short-staffed FRA draws fire over high-speed rail efforts Tuesday, March 9, 2010 Opinion: High speed rail or a slug on the tracks? Monday, March 8, 2010 High-speed rail authority defends ridership estimates in new memo Friday, March 5, 2010 New study picks same route for California high-speed rail Friday, March 5, 2010 Opinion: Connect the high speed rail lines Friday, March 5, 2010 America’s future is riding on high speed rail Friday, March 5, 2010 Orlando conference identifies high-speed rail's success factors Friday, March 5, 2010 US High Speed Rail Association conference in Orlando Thursday, March 4, 2010 Study: California high speed rail would drain passengers from Bay Area airports Thursday, February 25, 2010 Politics creep into Ohio high speed rail debate Tuesday, February 23, 2010 High-speed rail plans for New York take shape Tuesday, February 23, 2010 On track for hiring: 2 Florida rail projects to bring jobs later this year Tuesday, February 23, 2010 China's high-speed rail line revolution Tuesday, February 16, 2010 New report shows benefits of long-term commitment to high speed rail in N.J. Thursday, February 11, 2010 FDOT officials lay out plan for high-speed rail project Thursday, February 11, 2010 High speed rail: Skipping your home town? Wednesday, February 10, 2010 Pa. public interest group urges support for high-speed trains Wednesday, February 10, 2010 Opinion: High-speed rail grants favor the prepared Tuesday, February 9, 2010 Freight comes first on rail in Ohio’s passenger system Monday, February 8, 2010 China's fast trains may offer tips for U.S. Monday, February 8, 2010 Obama’s money trains Monday, February 8, 2010 LaHood: Texas didn’t have its act together on high-speed rail funds Thursday, February 4, 2010 Opinion: High speed rail lines bypass Georgia Wednesday, February 3, 2010 Ohio eyes creative ways to pay for passenger train Wednesday, February 3, 2010 Opinion: All aboard high-speed rail! Tuesday, February 2, 2010 High-speed rail means jobs, economic boost, Illinois governor says Tuesday, February 2, 2010 Editorial: Texas can't sit out high-speed rail forever Monday, February 1, 2010 Illinois to spend $60 million on local Amtrak route Monday, February 1, 2010 Rail advocates laud $8 billion for high-speed trains Monday, February 1, 2010 Obama rail package could benefit service in Canada Monday, February 1, 2010 In Ohio, even rail supporters doubt slow travel times will attract riders Monday, February 1, 2010 New federal money boosts passenger rail travel in Missouri Friday, January 29, 2010 Maine gets $35 million to extend Amtrak to Brunswick Friday, January 29, 2010 New Penn Station tunnel, BWI rail stop get federal boost Friday, January 29, 2010 Connecticut leaders put positive spin on $40 million rail grant Friday, January 29, 2010 Illinois officials hope high-speed rail grant is just first installment Friday, January 29, 2010 Pa. left at the station for high-speed funds Friday, January 29, 2010 Ohio explores ways to pay for passenger train Friday, January 29, 2010 Va., Md. get nearly $140 million for rail projects Friday, January 29, 2010 Illinois gets $1.23 billion for high speed rail; Falls short of $4.5 billion requested Thursday, January 28, 2010 Florida to get high speed rail cash Thursday, January 28, 2010 California to get $2.25 billion in high-speed rail funding Thursday, January 28, 2010 Stimulus won’t fund Rockford Amtrak route Thursday, January 28, 2010 Vermont wins $50.5 million for Amtrak passenger rail Thursday, January 28, 2010 3 Michigan Amtrak stations to get high-speed rail upgrades Thursday, January 28, 2010 Michigan receiving $40 million for high-speed rail Thursday, January 28, 2010 Portland-Seattle Amtrak gets $598 million economic stimulus boost Thursday, January 28, 2010 Wisconsin to get $882 million for high speed rail Thursday, January 28, 2010 Ohio to get $400 million for 3C rail project, Gov. Strickland says Thursday, January 28, 2010 $1B high-speed rail grant less than Illinois sought Thursday, January 28, 2010 Projects in California, Florida, Illinois are the biggest winners of high-speed rail grants Thursday, January 28, 2010 Obama to give 13 areas $8 billion for high speed rail Thursday, January 28, 2010 Don't judge rail report by its partisan cover Monday, January 25, 2010 Central Japan Railway may target Floriday bullet train deal Monday, January 25, 2010 Obama expected to announce funds for Florida's high speed rail project Monday, January 25, 2010 Indiana high-speed rail supporters rally, await next step Monday, January 18, 2010 High-speed rail seen as economic engine in Illinois Monday, January 18, 2010 FRA’s Szabo praises high-speed rail plan for Midwest Monday, January 18, 2010 Group lobbies for high-speed rail funds for Fla. Wednesday, January 13, 2010 High-speed rail plans could soon be back on track for Canada Tuesday, January 12, 2010 High-speed rail plan flawed, says Calif. Legislature's financial analyst Tuesday, January 12, 2010 Florida Rep. cites state woes in call for high-speed rail money Thursday, January 7, 2010 Opinion: Hoosier state is on track for high-speed rail service Tuesday, December 29, 2009 North Carolina competes for high-speed rail funding Tuesday, December 29, 2009 Connecticut gears up to lobby Washington for railroad seed money Monday, December 28, 2009 Editorial: What's cooking with 'Wafflegate?' Wednesday, December 23, 2009 High-speed train route from Minneapolis to Chicago likely to take year to map Wednesday, December 23, 2009 Opinion: High-speed rail a clean win for commuters Wednesday, December 23, 2009 Rail stimulus funds to bypass Northeast Thursday, December 17, 2009 Editorial: Va. high speed rail picture starts to clear Monday, December 14, 2009 Stimulus money for rails not necessarily headed to New Hampshire Monday, December 14, 2009 Editorial: Governor, Legislature put rail squarely in Florida's future Friday, December 11, 2009 Illinois officials reach high-speed rail agreement with Springfield Thursday, December 10, 2009 Rail bill puts Florida on right the track Thursday, December 10, 2009 Illinois high-speed rail deal in the works Tuesday, December 8, 2009 NJ high speed rail advocates call on Congress for funding Monday, December 7, 2009 Florida Senators continue to squabble over rail plan Monday, December 7, 2009 Florida Senate president confident in passage of rail legislation Monday, December 7, 2009 Florida rail plan on shaky ground Monday, December 7, 2009 High-speed rail: Lobbyists clamor for stimulus money Tuesday, December 1, 2009 U.S. High Speed Rail Assoc. appoints new president Monday, November 23, 2009 URS eyes high-speed rail, water projects for 2010 Monday, November 16, 2009 Springfield rail talks continue, but 'substantive' differences remain Monday, November 16, 2009 Jacksonville to seek stimulus funds for rail, bus hub Thursday, November 12, 2009 California city asks for underground rail system Thursday, November 12, 2009 Editorial: Vote boosts cause of Va. high-speed rail Tuesday, November 10, 2009 FRA’s Szabo hopeful for $8 billion in stimulus spending Tuesday, November 3, 2009 Connecticut officials wonder if upgrading rail line will be worthwhile, produce results Monday, November 2, 2009 Editorial: Hope for billions in federal aid gives high-speed rail new life Monday, October 26, 2009 Opinion: Other countries leave U.S. in the dust on high-speed rail Monday, October 26, 2009 High-speed rail spending to be a boon to freight rail companies Monday, October 26, 2009 Editorial: The future of Florida’s high-speed rail rests with its Legislature Thursday, October 22, 2009 Unusual proposals not likely to challenge existing Las Vegas rail plans Friday, October 16, 2009 Iowa governor climbs aboard for another statewide train trip Friday, October 16, 2009 LaHood praises Twin Cities' transport hub project Friday, October 16, 2009 Applications for US high-speed rail grants pour in Wednesday, October 14, 2009 Calif. High Speed Rail Authority shops alternatives through San Jose Tuesday, October 13, 2009 Opinion: Minnesota can't wait for the fast train to Chicago Tuesday, October 13, 2009 The time is now for high-speed rail, Ohio officials say Monday, October 12, 2009 US freight railroads wary of high-speed passenger push Monday, October 12, 2009 Judge issues tentative ruling in favor of California high-speed rail authority Friday, October 9, 2009 San Jose residents get first look at high-speed rail route alternatives Thursday, October 8, 2009 Phoenix, not on bullet-train map, wants onboard Thursday, October 8, 2009 Analysts all aboard plan for Las Vegas rail hub Thursday, October 8, 2009 The need for speed: Europe's trains beat planes Thursday, October 8, 2009 New York seeking $11.6 billion in stimulus money to develop empire corridor Wednesday, October 7, 2009 Statement by FRA Administrator Joseph C. Szabo on high-speed rail application status Wednesday, October 7, 2009 $50 billion in high-speed rail applications submitted Wednesday, October 7, 2009 Washington State applies for more than $1.3 billion in second round of high speed rail grants Tuesday, October 6, 2009 Pennsylvania seeks $3.1 billion for high-speed rail projects Tuesday, October 6, 2009 DOT Secretary LaHood tells Florida to "get your act together" on SunRail Tuesday, October 6, 2009 High-speed rail meetings in San Jose to tackle alternate routes Monday, October 5, 2009 High-speed rail plan may alter California landscape Monday, October 5, 2009 Price tag climbs for Illinois high-speed rail Monday, October 5, 2009 Recent developments might give SunRail commuter train momentum Monday, October 5, 2009 Critics say the analysis of Amtrak's Pioneer line overstates costs and underestimates ridership Monday, October 5, 2009 Higher-speed rail a better option for Illinois? Monday, October 5, 2009 Ohio makes its case for high speed passenger rail Monday, October 5, 2009 Disney gets on board with fast-train proposal Friday, October 2, 2009 New Hampshire high-speed rail plan derailed; DOT blames Pan Am Railways Thursday, October 1, 2009 California reveals detailed high-speed train plans from San Francisco to San Jose Thursday, October 1, 2009 Maglev developer to proceed despite challenges Wednesday, September 30, 2009 Key California high-speed rail plans to be unveiled at meeting today Wednesday, September 30, 2009 Illinois high-speed rail hits another speed bump Wednesday, September 30, 2009 U.S. officials study Spain’s high-speed rail system Tuesday, September 29, 2009 Siemens fills Russia’s need for high-speed train Friday, September 25, 2009 California to apply for $1.28 billion for high-speed rail, Caltrain construction from SF to San Jose Tuesday, September 22, 2009 Railroad reality: Only so many trains can run on a single track Monday, September 21, 2009 New York high-speed rail gets a boost Friday, September 18, 2009 California seeks big chunk of high-speed rail funds Friday, September 18, 2009 Opinion: Midwest high-speed rail on the fast track Friday, September 18, 2009 Springfield mayor softens tone on high-speed rail lawsuit Tuesday, September 15, 2009 Editorial: Illinois agencies didn't take stand on high-speed rail in 2003 Monday, September 14, 2009 Tulsa-Oklahoma City high-speed rail link in plan Monday, September 14, 2009 Coloradoans covet high-speed rail, too Monday, September 14, 2009 Editorial: Illinois high speed rail plan must benefit all Friday, September 11, 2009 Ohio commission to consider several rail projects, one rail-car plant proposal Friday, September 11, 2009 Ohio in national race for rail funding Friday, September 11, 2009 High-speed rail alliance brings Western cities aboard Friday, September 11, 2009 One town’s fight imperils entire high-speed plan in Illinois, rail official warns Wednesday, September 9, 2009 Tampa rail plans coming into focus Tuesday, September 8, 2009 Maryland, Delaware investigate a return to the rails Tuesday, September 8, 2009 High-speed rail: Train cars, locomotives may be on track for rebound Tuesday, September 8, 2009 Ohio passenger rail advocates rush to meet requirements to apply for stimulus funds for 3C Cleveland-Columbus-Cincinnati route Friday, September 4, 2009 Commission seeks funds to proceed with Calif. rail purchase Friday, September 4, 2009 High-speed rail plan calls for nine overpasses in Springfield, Ill. Thursday, September 3, 2009 Amtrak, high speed rail loom large on Corrine Brown’s plate Thursday, September 3, 2009 California high-speed rail commission set to award contract to group with ties to Schwarzenegger Thursday, September 3, 2009 Some regions better prepared for high-speed rail Wednesday, September 2, 2009 States make pitches for high-speed-rail money Tuesday, September 1, 2009 Washington state seeking $1billion in federal stimulus for rail Monday, August 31, 2009 Ruling clouds funding outlook for high-speed rail project Thursday, August 27, 2009 Wisconsin town awaits word if train manufacturing plant will set up base in city Wednesday, August 26, 2009 Illinois commission urges FRA to adopt safety guidelines for HSR crossings Tuesday, August 25, 2009 Virginia seeks $75 million for high-speed rail project Tuesday, August 25, 2009 Florida asks feds for $270 million for commuter rail Tuesday, August 25, 2009 Pa. asks for $28 million for high-speed rail Tuesday, August 25, 2009 Oklahoma will compete for $2 billion in high-speed rail funds Tuesday, August 25, 2009 Michigan seeks grants for rail from Detroit to Chicago Tuesday, August 25, 2009 US government to announce high-speed rail subsidies Tuesday, August 25, 2009 States seek slice of high speed rail funding Tuesday, August 25, 2009 Opinion: The bottom line on top-speed trains Monday, August 24, 2009 High-speed rail action coming soon, transportation secretary says LaHood Monday, August 24, 2009 Opinion: Finally, a rail plan for New England Monday, August 24, 2009 Ohio’s high speed rail plan would bypass Akron Monday, August 24, 2009 Michigan Governor to announce high-speed rail moves Monday, August 24, 2009 New York seeks high-speed rail funds Monday, August 24, 2009 Louisiana officials drop high speed rail proposal Monday, August 24, 2009 Michigan governor says high-speed rail will create jobs Friday, August 21, 2009 Orlando International Airport to high-speed-rail backers: count us in Thursday, August 20, 2009 Minnesota high speed rail advocates meet with Senator Franken Thursday, August 20, 2009 Menlo Park resident sues Caltrain, California High-Speed Rail Authority to stop bullet trains Wednesday, August 19, 2009 Opinion: What would high-speed rail do to suburban sprawl? Tuesday, August 18, 2009 Alberta's fast rail link stuck in station Monday, August 17, 2009 Low bids enable more Oregon stimulus projects Monday, August 17, 2009 High-speed rail, electrified Caltrain may prove disastrous for freight rail Monday, August 17, 2009 Opinion: Atlanta needs a plan for high-speed rail Friday, August 14, 2009 Opinion: How big are the environmental benefits of high-speed rail? Thursday, August 13, 2009 California High-Speed Rail Authority institutes 'transparency' initiatives to ensure project schedule, budget and accountability Wednesday, August 12, 2009 True cost may derail high-speed push Tuesday, August 11, 2009 Senator Durbin says super-high-speed rail is too expensive Tuesday, August 11, 2009 Nation needs to establish two or three 'model' HSR lines, Rep. Corrine Brown says Monday, August 10, 2009 New England faces competition for federal high-speed rail funds Monday, August 10, 2009 Opinion: Are 110-mph trains on the right track? Monday, August 10, 2009 Not so fast, opponents say of rail service Monday, August 10, 2009 High-speed rail now on faster track Monday, August 10, 2009 Rail backers press for service for Hampton Roads Friday, August 7, 2009 Missouri DOT seeks stimulus dollars for 11 rail projects Friday, August 7, 2009 Obama’s high speed rail proposal gets thumbs up Friday, August 7, 2009 Wisconsin lawmakers OK no-bid, $47M rail contract Wednesday, August 5, 2009 Minnesota officials seek $50 million to fund study of high-speed rail line Wednesday, August 5, 2009 Railroad projects gain steam across Chicago area Wednesday, August 5, 2009 Oklahoma transportation officials to discuss state high-speed rail Tuesday, August 4, 2009 Palo Alto to hire consultants to review high-speed rail plans Tuesday, August 4, 2009 Can link to high-speed rail help sell Florida legislature on SunRail? Tuesday, August 4, 2009 Opinion: Running the numbers on high-speed trains Tuesday, August 4, 2009 Officials forge plan for N.E. rail system Tuesday, August 4, 2009 Michigan officials compete for high-speed rail funds Monday, August 3, 2009 Va. wants fund for high speed rail Monday, August 3, 2009 Missouri official looking forward to "higher" speed rail Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Opinion: Is high-speed rail a good public investment? Wednesday, July 29, 2009 Springfield, Ill., could have two high-speed rail lines Tuesday, July 28, 2009 High-speed rail plan in Midwest gets a big push forward Tuesday, July 28, 2009 Midwest governors push for high-speed rail network Tuesday, July 28, 2009 House passes increase for housing, high-speed rail Friday, July 24, 2009 Opinion: Mousse, Chardonnay at 83 mph give Amtrak’s Acela edge Thursday, July 23, 2009 Va. Governor Kaine revs up support for high-speed rail Wednesday, July 22, 2009 Foreign firms eye Obama rail plan Tuesday, July 21, 2009 Opinion: The glories of Europe's high-speed rails Monday, July 20, 2009 Ohio eyes highway ads to pay for passenger rail Monday, July 20, 2009 House panel gives huge boost to high-speed rail projects Monday, July 20, 2009 Editorial: High-speed hopes hinge on cooperation Friday, July 17, 2009 Norfolk mayor says inflated cost may hurt region's rail hopes Friday, July 17, 2009 Illinois lawmakers envision high-speed trains through Springfield Friday, July 17, 2009 High speed rail is on the fast track to Springfield, Ill. Thursday, July 16, 2009 New England states make pitch for high speed rail funding Tuesday, July 14, 2009 Conservative group blasts high-speed rail plans Monday, July 13, 2009 Ohio's '3C' corridor garners support; Midwest HSR association releases feasibility study on St. Louis-to-Chicago line Friday, July 10, 2009 Ark. panel agrees to look at high-speed rail Friday, July 10, 2009 NM, Colo., Texas seek high-speed rail link Friday, July 10, 2009 Opinion: America is way behind on high-speed rail, and that's good Thursday, July 9, 2009 Rohr Turboliners rerouted to rail oblivion Monday, July 6, 2009 DOT announces extension of California high-speed rail corridor to Las Vegas Monday, July 6, 2009 Opinion: Put transit where the people are Monday, July 6, 2009 Money train: The cost of high-speed rail Monday, July 6, 2009 Advocates call for 220 mph Midwest train service Wednesday, July 1, 2009 Study shows Bloomington might miss out on high-speed rail route Tuesday, June 30, 2009 Westmoreland to Pittsburgh rail transit outlook strong, study finds Tuesday, June 30, 2009 Chicago to St. Louis on 220-mph trains Tuesday, June 30, 2009 Opinion: Rebirth of intercity passenger service Monday, June 29, 2009 Texas lagging in race for high-speed rail money from U.S. government Friday, June 26, 2009 Iowa governor promoting high-speed rail Thursday, June 25, 2009 Is a high-speed train Omaha-bound? Thursday, June 25, 2009 GAO: Gov't lacks strategic high-speed rail plan Thursday, June 25, 2009 High speed rail plans running on federal momentum Thursday, June 25, 2009 Support grows in Indiana for high-speed rail Monday, June 22, 2009 Total overhaul pushed for ailing transit Monday, June 22, 2009 Competing high-speed train plans battling for support Friday, June 19, 2009 Amtrak encourages small and disadvantaged business enterprises to seek contracts for stimulus funded projects Thursday, June 18, 2009 Editorial: An important vote for higher-speed rail Thursday, June 18, 2009 VIA boss feels need for speed Thursday, June 18, 2009 Florida high-speed rail plan revived Thursday, June 18, 2009 Midwest, Calif. front runners for $8B in rail cash Thursday, June 18, 2009 DOT announces guidelines for receiving economic recovery funds for high-speed rail Wednesday, June 17, 2009 Editorial: Canadian high speed rail is more than feasible Monday, June 15, 2009 California leaders agree on rail, now seek funding Monday, June 15, 2009 Opinion: High hopes for Vegas to Victorville high-speed rail Thursday, June 11, 2009 Georgia wants its share of billions in rail money Thursday, June 11, 2009 Riders want high-speed rail on fast track Wednesday, June 10, 2009 High-speed rail in Ohio? Strickland is optimistic Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Ohio governor seeks high speed rail dollars in Washington Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Senate Majority Leader drops support for maglev train to Vegas Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Senator Harkin supports Iowa City-Chicago passenger rail Monday, June 8, 2009 Via Rail ready for high-speed trains: CEO Monday, June 8, 2009 Biden: High-speed rail money on the way Thursday, June 4, 2009 High-speed rail line would include various stops in Va. Thursday, June 4, 2009 Biden says California high-speed rail project is primed for recovery funding Thursday, June 4, 2009 Vice President Biden lifts Florida's high-speed rail hopes Thursday, June 4, 2009 High-speed rail: Biden praises Midwest plan to enhance passenger train system Thursday, June 4, 2009 Biden: $8 billion targeted for high-speed rail Thursday, June 4, 2009 Vice President Biden, Secretary LaHood meet with governors on future of U.S. high-speed rail Thursday, June 4, 2009 Rail advocates' day in Rochester is coming Monday, June 1, 2009 High-speed rail could run from Oregon to B.C. Friday, May 29, 2009 High-speed rail dreams depend on dedicated tracks Friday, May 29, 2009 Opinion: High-speed rail along the West Coast is a 'no-brainer' Thursday, May 28, 2009 Schism grows over regional high-speed rail route Wednesday, May 27, 2009 U.S. Sec. LaHood wants "czar" to run Midwest high-speed rail bid Thursday, May 21, 2009 New high-speed Canadian trains touted to match U.S. vision Wednesday, May 20, 2009 Opinion: A vibrant US train industry would employ more people than car makers do now Wednesday, May 20, 2009 Northeast trails in race for rail funds Monday, May 18, 2009 Obama’s high-speed vision gets railroad companies back on track Thursday, May 14, 2009 California fast tracking high speed rail Tuesday, May 12, 2009 A need for more speed from high-speed rail? Tuesday, May 12, 2009 High-speed rail study gets green light Monday, May 11, 2009 Conn. seeks funding for more commuter rail service Monday, May 11, 2009 California, Florida top list to secure high-speed-rail funds Monday, May 11, 2009 Oberstar cheers plan for rail spending Monday, May 11, 2009 Durbin seeks hi-speed rail corridor Monday, May 11, 2009 Obama’s budget recommends $1.83 billion for transit construction Monday, May 11, 2009 Mayo Clinic sees opportunity in high speed rail line Friday, May 8, 2009 Long just a plan, details coming together to make high-speed rail a reality in Michigan Friday, May 8, 2009 New Ohio rail line would bypass historic station Tuesday, May 5, 2009 Amtrak may include stop near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport on Cleveland-to-Cincinnati route Tuesday, May 5, 2009 Michigan blows its whistle for high-speed rail Tuesday, May 5, 2009 NY state aims to get up to speed with rail project Monday, May 4, 2009 Study: $50B needed to fix rail transit systems Friday, May 1, 2009 Japan to push technology for U.S. high-speed rail Thursday, April 30, 2009 Meetings set on high-speed Las Vegas-California train Wednesday, April 29, 2009 What new rail could mean to Meridian Monday, April 27, 2009 Editorial: Philadelphia’s a region on the fast track Thursday, April 23, 2009 Winona could get high speed rail Tuesday, April 21, 2009 Remarks by Obama, Biden on vision for high-speed rail in America Tuesday, April 21, 2009 A brief history of high speed rail Monday, April 20, 2009 High-speed rail: Obama says his proposal is key to rebuilding economy and will change travel in U.S. Friday, April 17, 2009 Obama's $8 billion plan would dramatically shorten trips from Chicago to other Midwest cities Friday, April 17, 2009 States to compete for high-speed rail funds Friday, April 17, 2009 U.S. to signal strategy for rail funds Thursday, April 16, 2009 President Obama, Vice President Biden, Secretary LaHood call for U.S. high-speed passenger trains Thursday, April 16, 2009 U.S. readies plans for high-speed rail development Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Norfolk, Va., officials push for high-speed train service to region Monday, April 13, 2009 Railroad stimulus: How to spend $14 billion to improve U.S. rail Monday, April 13, 2009 President Obama to lay out plans for high-speed train travel Monday, April 13, 2009 Calif. bullet train project gets $29 million Wednesday, April 8, 2009 High speed rail: myth vs. fact Thursday, April 2, 2009 Billions for high-speed rail; anyone aboard? Tuesday, March 31, 2009 High-speed trains slow to develop in America Monday, March 30, 2009 High-speed rail is all the rage, but what is it? Thursday, March 26, 2009 CSX to aid New York’s high-speed rail plans Thursday, March 26, 2009 IBM seeks share of $8 billion in U.S. high-speed rail funding Wednesday, March 25, 2009 Editorial: Cash at last for fast trains: Obama starts push for 21st-century rail system Monday, March 23, 2009 KCS touts line security in Mexico Wednesday, March 18, 2009 Rochester says its status earns it high-speed rail stop Tuesday, March 17, 2009 The great train race is on and Illinois hopes to get up to speed Monday, March 16, 2009 Opinion: Has high-speed rail's moment arrived? Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Durbin pushes Chicago-St. Louis high speed rail line Tuesday, March 10, 2009 Opinion: Radical high-speed trains briefly brightened the Depression Monday, March 9, 2009 NY gov to make statewide rail service announcement Monday, March 9, 2009 Editorial: Build high-speed rail Monday, March 9, 2009 High-speed train from Chicago: Next stop, Minneapolis? Monday, March 9, 2009 Editorial: Billions allocated to high-speed rail represent a (belated) beginning Tuesday, March 3, 2009 USDOT outlines FY2010 budget framework, proposes $5 billion for high-speed rail Monday, March 2, 2009 Plans for New York rail line on track Monday, March 2, 2009 High-speed rail plan would connect Waco with state's largest cities Monday, March 2, 2009 Opinion: Obama gets behind intercity rail system Monday, March 2, 2009 Ottawa on track for yet another high-speed rail study Friday, February 27, 2009 N.Y. high-speed rail project closer to reality Wednesday, February 25, 2009 Fast track for high speed? Wednesday, February 25, 2009 Will stimulus funds put rail on the fast track? Wednesday, February 25, 2009 Vegas, Midwest seek the $8 billion for fast trains Monday, February 23, 2009 Full steam ahead for California bullet train Monday, February 23, 2009 Lawsuit: Calif. ignored cities' concerns on high-speed rail Friday, February 20, 2009 Bond provision could give NE Amtrak trains major boost Friday, February 20, 2009 Slice of stimulus package will go to faster trains Friday, February 20, 2009 White House weighs high-speed rail investment Thursday, February 19, 2009 California High Speed Rail Authority outlines how it could use stimulus funds Wednesday, February 18, 2009 Calif. high speed rail skeptics win time extension Wednesday, February 18, 2009 Obama plots huge railroad expansion Wednesday, February 18, 2009 N.Y. fast-train plan picks up speed Tuesday, February 17, 2009 High-Speed Rail Funding Gets Large Boost in Conference Negotiations Tuesday, February 17, 2009 Rochester leaders testify in support of high-speed rail Friday, February 13, 2009 Did stimulus just give California high-speed rail? Friday, February 13, 2009 Merced to lobby for high-speed rail jobs Tuesday, February 3, 2009 Officials eye faster rail link from N.C. to Atlanta Monday, January 26, 2009 Planning money sought for high-speed rail line through Rochester, Minn. Thursday, January 15, 2009 Bombardier’s rail unit may expand in U.S. on stimulus Thursday, January 8, 2009 Canada proposes high-speed rail for Toronto, Montreal and Ottawa Thursday, January 8, 2009 High-speed rail optimistic about more funding Monday, December 29, 2008 KCS to move jobs from Shreveport to Missouri Monday, December 22, 2008 Italy launches Rome-Milan high-speed train Wednesday, December 17, 2008 Calif. looks to feds for more bullet train funding Friday, December 12, 2008 High-speed train to mountains may be derailed by economy Monday, December 1, 2008 Sens. Kerry, Specter push high-speed rail bill Thursday, November 20, 2008 Editorial: A green light for trains in California Friday, November 7, 2008 California High-Speed Rail Authority readies action plan Thursday, November 6, 2008 Calif. voters OK $10B bond for high-speed rail Thursday, November 6, 2008 California's high-speed rail dream may face defeat Friday, October 31, 2008 German company develops laser to boost safety for high-speed trains Wednesday, October 22, 2008 Opinion: Why should all Californians pay for high-speed rail? Tuesday, October 21, 2008 Backers push bullet-train measure as a dramatic change in California transportation Wednesday, October 15, 2008 Industry leaders gather in Meridian, Miss., for high speed rail summit Monday, October 13, 2008 Analysis: High-speed trains will be a boon for Southern California Friday, October 10, 2008 Calif. High Speed Rail Authority hit with lawsuit Thursday, October 9, 2008 Editorial: High-speed rail pays off Wednesday, October 8, 2008 Calif. bond would launch bullet train project Thursday, September 25, 2008 Calif. high-speed rail campaign begins Thursday, September 18, 2008 California seeks $10 billion bond for high-speed rail Friday, September 12, 2008 San Diego hosts high-speed train meeting Friday, September 5, 2008 New legislation adds taxpayer protection, fiscal controls to California's high-speed bond measure Thursday, August 28, 2008 Editorial: Don't miss the high speed train Friday, August 22, 2008 Colorado high-speed rail feasibility study in works Wednesday, August 13, 2008 High-speed train would zip from Nashville to Atlanta in 2 hours Tuesday, August 12, 2008 Calif. high-speed rail bill likely headed to governor, veto Tuesday, August 12, 2008 Possible high-speed rail in Raleigh? Tuesday, August 5, 2008 California bullet train bill survives Senate showdown Wednesday, July 2, 2008 Congress revives high-speed rail dream for Ohio Tuesday, June 17, 2008 Ohio planners urged to boost public transit Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Track trouble for planned California high-speed rail Wednesday, June 11, 2008 Calif. Senate report pokes holes in bullet train plan Monday, June 9, 2008 Report raises questions about paying for high-speed rail Monday, June 9, 2008 Maglev train from L.A. to Las Vegas gets boost Monday, June 9, 2008 Congress Eyes a Rocket Train To Washington Wednesday, May 28, 2008 Toledo on track for high-speed rail Friday, May 23, 2008 US Rep.: High speed rail will ease transport woes Wednesday, May 14, 2008 Booming elsewhere, high-speed rail sees delays in U.S. Monday, May 5, 2008 High-speed rail not on Toledo’s fast track Friday, March 28, 2008 Opinion: High speed rail: If not now, when? Thursday, March 6, 2008 No-frills rail link outlined for Peterborough to Toronto Tuesday, March 4, 2008 Small Canadian town awarded high-speed rail Thursday, February 28, 2008 High-speed trains duel for support Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Opinion: High speed rail advances globally, crawls in the U.S. Tuesday, February 12, 2008 High speed rail system may be derailed in Calif. Monday, April 30, 2007 Budget slows California’s speedy trains Monday, January 29, 2007 Rail proposed Casper to Albuquerque Friday, December 1, 2006 Opinion: Midwest governors should advocate for high-speed rail Monday, November 27, 2006 High-speed rail service derailed Friday, November 3, 2006 High-speed rail may fuel a hike in gas tax Wednesday, October 25, 2006 High-speed train study coming Tuesday, September 26, 2006 High-speed trains are a great way to beat those border blues Tuesday, August 29, 2006 Train would link Ohio cities Friday, July 14, 2006 Opinion: Mayors should go all-out to push high-speed rail Tuesday, July 11, 2006 High-speed train planned for Las Vegas Monday, June 5, 2006 California bullet train on the slow track Wednesday, May 17, 2006 High-Speed Rail Authority to unveil alignment options between the Bay Area and Central Valley Tuesday, March 21, 2006 Bullet trains still a dream Friday, February 10, 2006 Pols on track to bring rail system up to speed Wednesday, January 11, 2006 N.Y. rail plans at full speed Friday, January 6, 2006 Ohio officials, residents eager for high-speed rail Monday, December 5, 2005 High-speed rail report approved Thursday, November 3, 2005 California High Speed Rail Authority approves nation's first environmental impact report for high-speed train system Thursday, November 3, 2005 Opinion: The Little Engine That Could Wednesday, September 28, 2005 Maglev talks resume after 2-year hiatus Monday, September 19, 2005 High speed commuter rail plan unveiled Thursday, August 25, 2005 California High-Speed Rail Authority Board makes changes to environmental analysis Thursday, August 4, 2005 Officials reject plan for tracks Tuesday, July 19, 2005 N.Y. bullet train study boosted Wednesday, July 13, 2005 Board keeps up chase for new Fla. high-speed rail Monday, June 20, 2005 'Maglev' trains that reach speeds exceeding 300 mph eyed for county Monday, June 6, 2005 Bombardier puts the brakes on North American high-speed train plans Friday, June 3, 2005 High-speed train to link France, Germany Monday, May 23, 2005 Opinion: Some rail over the rainbow Tuesday, May 10, 2005 High-speed train plan may move forward Monday, May 9, 2005 Progress on ODU maglev still bumpy Friday, April 15, 2005 N.Y. rail plan hikes speed Thursday, March 17, 2005 Group wants high-speed rail service for East Texas Thursday, February 10, 2005 Board OKs likely Calif. high-speed rail routes Friday, January 28, 2005 Consultant: Midwest high-speed rail wouldn't drain taxes Thursday, January 27, 2005 Cost of proposed high-speed rail system up in state Wednesday, December 29, 2004 Calif. high-speed rail on 'life support' Tuesday, December 21, 2004 Calif. high-speed train could provoke problems for town Friday, December 17, 2004 Study: High-speed rail could benefit Midwest Wednesday, December 15, 2004 Calif. high-speed rail project in trouble Friday, December 10, 2004 Fla. high-speed rail panel votes to continue work Friday, December 10, 2004 Gov. Bush asks high-speed rail authority to disband Thursday, December 9, 2004 New Calif. train line takes scenic route Thursday, November 18, 2004 Options for Va. high-speed rail presented Thursday, November 18, 2004 Calif. agency reveals likely bullet train routes Friday, November 12, 2004 Fla. train panel chugs on despite voters' repeal Thursday, November 11, 2004 Bombardier cites scare tactics for train vote defeat Thursday, November 4, 2004 Voters kick high-speed train off Florida's agenda Wednesday, November 3, 2004 Big dollars at stake in revote over Florida bullet train Tuesday, November 2, 2004 Japan quake prompts concern over trains Tuesday, October 26, 2004 Anti-bullet train groups make final push in Fla. Thursday, October 21, 2004 Four years after passage, Fla. bullet train goes back to voters Thursday, October 14, 2004 Bullet train rides again on ballot Wednesday, October 6, 2004 Rail group wants to fight Fla. bullet-train repeal effort Thursday, September 30, 2004 Backtracking on Calif. bullet train route Thursday, September 23, 2004 Bombardier in China bullet train deal Monday, August 30, 2004 Fla. high court approves ballot pricetag for train measure Thursday, August 19, 2004 Price tag for Florida high-speed train cut in half Friday, August 13, 2004 Court: Fla. bullet train ballot item must be rewritten Wednesday, August 4, 2004 Fla. to vote on future of bullet train Friday, July 30, 2004 Move to derail Fla. high speed rail project is still going strong Tuesday, July 27, 2004 Opinion: High-speed train service growing at snail's pace in U.S. Monday, July 19, 2004 Orlando theme parks' squabbling could kill state's bullet train project Monday, July 19, 2004 CSX gave to Fla. anti-bullet train drive Tuesday, July 13, 2004 Florida high-speed rail opponent puts cost at $100 billion Friday, July 9, 2004 Fla. fast train proponents cite benefits Wednesday, June 23, 2004 Backers again float plan for Las Vegas-to-Anaheim maglev train Wednesday, June 23, 2004 Rail development a hot topic Wednesday, June 16, 2004 Opinion: High-speed rail is an investment, not a folly Wednesday, June 9, 2004 Bullet train opposition leader faces charges Friday, June 4, 2004 Fla. rail recall petitions challenged Thursday, June 3, 2004 Effort to kill Fla. high speed rail moves forward Wednesday, June 2, 2004 Calif. Senate OKs delaying high-speed rail vote Thursday, May 20, 2004 More up-front funds for Fla. bullet train sought Tuesday, May 18, 2004 Calif. budget crisis threatens to derail high-speed rail project Tuesday, May 18, 2004 High-speed rail advocates say delays will add to cost Monday, May 10, 2004 Bill offers advocates hope for Fla. fast train Friday, April 30, 2004 Beer giant out to derail Fla. high speed train Tuesday, April 20, 2004 Palmdale, Calif., to fund its own rail study Monday, April 19, 2004 California considers high-speed rail Monday, April 19, 2004 Calif. high-speed train vote faces delay Tuesday, April 13, 2004 Maglev, high-speed rail woo the Southern California region Tuesday, April 13, 2004 Opinion: High-speed rail would suit Midwest Wednesday, April 7, 2004 S.Korea joins high-speed train elite Thursday, April 1, 2004 South Korea launches high-speed train Wednesday, March 31, 2004 Plans for Fla. bullet train continuing Wednesday, March 31, 2004 Los Angeles MTA backs a bullet train route through high desert Friday, March 26, 2004 High-speed train project running out of money, staff Wednesday, March 24, 2004 Opinion: Mishandling maglev Monday, March 22, 2004 LA approves $500,000 maglev study Thursday, March 18, 2004 Bullet train opponents will hire firm to help place issue on ballot Tuesday, March 9, 2004 Hearing set to discuss possible high-speed rail link Monday, March 8, 2004 Campaign seeks a new vote to repeal bullet-train project Friday, March 5, 2004 Gov. Bush to push repeal of high speed rail Thursday, March 4, 2004 High-speed rail deal still under negotiation Tuesday, March 2, 2004 High-speed rail plan set for unveiling Wednesday, February 4, 2004 Officials quick to find favor with rail plan Wednesday, February 4, 2004 Bullet train is California's latest dream Wednesday, February 4, 2004 Reactions mixed to rail report Friday, January 30, 2004 Calif. bullet train details revealed Friday, January 30, 2004 Study says bullet train to be great in 2020 Wednesday, January 28, 2004 Report: Trains would cost less, be better for Calif. environment Tuesday, January 27, 2004 Calif. bullet train gets major boost Monday, January 26, 2004 China abandons plans to build fast rail Friday, January 16, 2004 Bullet train could stop in Manchester, Tenn. Friday, January 16, 2004 Dissent may derail planned Minn. high-speed rail line Thursday, January 15, 2004 Bullet train bidder withdraws protest Wednesday, December 17, 2003 Builder: Train will deliver a profit Friday, December 12, 2003 Southeast considers high-speed rail line Thursday, December 11, 2003 Gov. Bush blasts bullet train costs Friday, December 5, 2003 Bullet train project moves ahead slowly, barely meets deadline Monday, December 1, 2003 Nearly $1M earmarked for high-speed rail study Thursday, November 20, 2003 Leaders hope region's attractions can stop a bullet train Thursday, November 6, 2003 Rail route decision pleases local officials Thursday, October 30, 2003 Bombardier's Fla. rail project not a given Wednesday, October 29, 2003 Bombardier and Fluor selected to build Orlando-Tampa high-speed railway Wednesday, October 29, 2003 Bombardier wins Florida fast-rail bid Tuesday, October 28, 2003 Fla. bullet train to run to Disney resort Tuesday, October 28, 2003 Builder of high speed rail train to be chosen today Monday, October 27, 2003 Route to be set for high-speed rail Friday, October 24, 2003 Study finds ridership for new Boston-Montreal high speed line Tuesday, October 14, 2003 JetTrain rolls into Orlando Monday, October 13, 2003 Authority to choose route for high-speed rail Thursday, October 9, 2003 Public hearing set on bullet train routes Wednesday, October 8, 2003 High-speed train offering unveiled Wednesday, October 8, 2003 High-speed rail plans progress unsteadily in Tampa Tuesday, October 7, 2003 High-speed rail opens in Channel Tunnel Monday, September 29, 2003 Opinion: High-speed trains: Going nowhere fast? Monday, September 29, 2003 High-speed train opponents rearm Wednesday, September 17, 2003 For U.S. travelers, high-speed rail still elusive Tuesday, September 2, 2003 High-speed rail service still a dream Friday, August 29, 2003 Specter pledges to push to get long-delayed Maglev project going Thursday, August 14, 2003 States aim to make high-speed rail a reality Tuesday, July 22, 2003 High Speed Rail Authority starts campaign for voter approval Thursday, July 17, 2003 Fla. Congressman gives commuter rail a push Tuesday, July 15, 2003 Lawyers will review rail plan Tuesday, July 8, 2003 Rail plan on track Monday, July 7, 2003 110-mph rail service planned for central Illinois Monday, June 30, 2003 Bullet-rail idea hits bend in track Wednesday, June 25, 2003 Disney in bullet train battle Tuesday, June 24, 2003 N.C., Virginia seeking to speed up rail service to D.C. Tuesday, June 24, 2003 Gov. Bush OKs budget, vetoes fast-train funds Tuesday, June 24, 2003 Gov. Bush won't bend on train funding Monday, June 23, 2003 Gov. Bush hints at veto of rail cash Thursday, June 19, 2003 N.Y. official criticizes Tuboliner delays, cost overruns Friday, June 13, 2003 Report cites shortcomings of high-speed train effort Friday, June 13, 2003 Author's theory envisions magnetic, 'high-speed subway' Tuesday, June 10, 2003 Unions back research plan for energy Friday, June 6, 2003 City still has questions about high-speed rail Tuesday, June 3, 2003 Calif. high speed rail narrows route options Wednesday, May 28, 2003 Ill. high-speed rail supporters ask for public's lobbying help Wednesday, May 28, 2003 Opinion: The case for high-speed rail Monday, May 12, 2003 Altamont high-speed rail relies on toll hike Monday, May 12, 2003 High-speed train to Vegas gets boost Wednesday, April 30, 2003 Subcommittee rejects Davis' plan to merge high-speed rail board Friday, April 25, 2003 Fla. House reconsiders fast-train vote Thursday, April 24, 2003 Fla. panel considers bill to put rail issue before voters again Tuesday, April 22, 2003 Calif. asks for speedy rail funding Tuesday, April 15, 2003 Fla. rail plan gives Orange unfair edge, Osceola says Tuesday, April 15, 2003 Fla. House panel clears fast-train funding Tuesday, April 15, 2003 Alberta studies high-speed train between cities Wednesday, April 9, 2003 High-speed rail debate eases Monday, April 7, 2003 Rail bill moves to Ind. House Wednesday, April 2, 2003 Rail officials now on a different track Wednesday, April 2, 2003 Panel OKs train repeal vote Thursday, March 27, 2003 High-speed-rail chief opposes beach route Monday, March 24, 2003 The new high-speed rail Bombardier Jettrain locomotive visits Toronto Thursday, March 20, 2003 Experts call for focus on high speed rail to create "travelports" and redefine air travel Tuesday, March 18, 2003 Bombardier fast-train pitch in high gear Friday, March 14, 2003 Davis' high-speed rail shift faces rough track in Legislature Tuesday, March 11, 2003 High-speed-rail rhetoric heating up Tuesday, March 11, 2003 Bombardier touts high speed rail Friday, March 7, 2003 Opinion: Bullet train got more votes than Jeb Thursday, March 6, 2003 Jeb Bush wants another vote on bullet train Wednesday, March 5, 2003 High-speed rail in five years: Collenette Wednesday, February 26, 2003 Group endorses Davis' rail proposal Monday, February 24, 2003 High-speed train may go back to voters Friday, February 21, 2003 Bullet train bids finally tell public the true price tag Thursday, February 13, 2003 Fla. high-speed rail bids as high as $2.7 billion Tuesday, February 11, 2003 Maryland Governor gives maglev support Monday, February 10, 2003 Canada eyes developing high-speed rail lines Wednesday, February 5, 2003 High-speed rail link could get budget nod Wednesday, February 5, 2003 Bombardier revs up campaign for high-speed train travel Tuesday, February 4, 2003 A trip to Boston in half an hour? Tuesday, February 4, 2003 Lawmaker wants independent rail Thursday, January 30, 2003 Study of high-speed rail link gets OK Tuesday, January 28, 2003 High-speed rail group lobbies for changes Monday, January 27, 2003 47 groups sign agreement supporting nationwide passenger rail Friday, January 17, 2003 Hollings proposes high-speed rail for nation Friday, January 17, 2003 Gov. Bush wants bullet train back on ballot Thursday, January 16, 2003 High-speed rail will miss Winona Wednesday, January 15, 2003 Disney, Fla. county clash over rail path Tuesday, January 14, 2003 Disney, Orange County debate bullet train path Monday, January 6, 2003 Calif. maglev seeks to bolster local support Friday, January 3, 2003 Maglev award up for grabs for two cities Friday, December 27, 2002 Amtrak officials respond to high-speed rail questions Thursday, December 26, 2002 Though funding is uncertain, Pittsburgh pushes for maglev Wednesday, December 18, 2002 Hopes rise for maglev in Pa. Wednesday, December 18, 2002 Disney makes high-speed rail ultimatum Tuesday, December 17, 2002 The future of rail is in high-speed Monday, December 9, 2002 S.C. doubles funding for high-speed rail Friday, November 22, 2002 Fort Wayne recommended for high-speed rail route Friday, November 22, 2002 SW Florida years away in high-speed rail plans Monday, November 18, 2002 Fla. may miss voter-mandated deadline for high-speed rail Friday, November 15, 2002 Authority moves ahead with bullet train plans Thursday, November 14, 2002 Rivals bicker over Fla. high speed rail routes Thursday, November 14, 2002 N.C., Va. take ''big step'' toward high-speed rail Thursday, November 14, 2002 High-speed trains are closer to reality in N.C., Va. Wednesday, November 13, 2002 Airport officials pin hopes on JetTrain Tuesday, November 12, 2002 Study supports Montreal to Boston high speed rail Tuesday, November 12, 2002 City to consider plans for high speed rail Monday, November 11, 2002 Study on Boston-Montreal rail continues Wednesday, November 6, 2002 Ohio passenger rail service hinges on vote Monday, November 4, 2002 High-speed rail service offers glimpse of future train travel Monday, November 4, 2002 Illinois plans high-speed rail test Oct. 31 Thursday, October 24, 2002 Amtrak holds high-speed test Thursday, October 24, 2002 Commuter rail could be I-4 alternative, panel says Thursday, October 24, 2002 Proposed bullet train would link Southern Calif., Las Vegas Thursday, October 24, 2002 Speedy train set for new test Wednesday, October 23, 2002 High-speed rail bond goes before Calif. voters in 2004 Friday, October 4, 2002 Opinion: Riding the rails, rapidly Wednesday, October 2, 2002 Opinion: Put high-speed rail discussion in Texas on fast track Monday, September 30, 2002 Ohio considered for high-speed rail Friday, September 27, 2002 Group seeks cut of Indiana sales tax for high-speed rail Tuesday, September 24, 2002 California voters to decide whether to build high-speed rail system Friday, September 20, 2002 Disney seeks to railroad competition Wednesday, September 11, 2002 Opinion: High-speed rail needs higher-speed process Wednesday, September 4, 2002 New York-to-Albany high-speed train given high marks in trial run Friday, August 30, 2002 Coalition pushes for high-speed trains between Washington and Atlanta Monday, August 26, 2002 Fresno says it belongs on California's proposed high-speed rail network Monday, August 26, 2002 Bullet train plans shoot through variables Friday, July 12, 2002 Opinion: High-speed rail is on right track despite the GOP Wednesday, July 10, 2002 © 1997-2022 Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen