With high-speed rail ambitions in California delayed by years and coming in at a higher-than-expected cost, Lou Thompson, who sat on the state's high-speed rail peer review group, said "failure is ...

China has finished digging the underwater section of a high-speed rail tunnel stretching more than 14km (9 miles) under a busy segment of the Yangtze River, as the country increasingly turns to vast ...

Angelenos accustomed to barely moving on the 405 as part of their daily commute could soon see some relief thanks to a multi-billion dollar solution. After many months of discussions, the LA Metro ...

The man tasked with leading Canada’s first high-speed railway says he understands why rural residents are concerned for their land, but believes necessary “compromises” will need to be made to ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A former top adviser on California’s high-speed rail project says the ...

California's delayed, over-budget high-speed train from Los Angeles to San Francisco is running fast in only one direction: Rising costs to even get rolling, which are now estimated to be $126 billion ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Correspondent Jon Wertheim wanted to get an answer on why the train is so far behind schedule — and over budget. He pointed to a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In an interview with 60 Minutes, Newsom’s Transportation Secretary Adetokunbo “Toks” Omishakin shared that the project would ...

It's hard to exaggerate the role of the train in the American story or the romance of train travel, those iron horses galloping down tracks of steel. Why, then, has high-speed rail — so common in ...

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