China, Thailand and High-Speed Rail

China and Thailand To Be Linked Via High-Speed Rail
The project is part of Thailand's broader strategy to bolster links with China, its largest trading partner, as it strives to keep pace with regional peers.
Thailand expects high-speed rail link to China to be ready in 2030
Thailand expects its 609-km (378 miles) portion of a high-speed railway that will connect it with China through Laos to begin operations in 2030, its government said on Wednesday, nearly a decade later than originally planned.
Thai High-Speed Rail Linking Bangkok to China Eyes 2030 Opening
Thailand expects to complete its first high-speed rail network linking the country to China through Laos in 2030, a long-delayed project officials have touted as key to furthering bilateral relations and trade between the two nations.
California High-Speed Rail Won't Be Ready in Time for Olympics
Brightline West had hoped to be operational by the summer of 2028, but it appears the railway line won't open until months later.
Brightline West high-speed rail line to SoCal not expected to be ready by 2028 Olympics
New bond filing documents state the Brightline West high-speed rail line to Southern California is not expected to be ready to transport passengers until December 2028.
Bangkok to Beijing by train? Thailand’s high-speed rail to China is about to change travel forever
Thailand started the construction of the high-speed rail network in 2017 under the Chinese government’s Belt and Road Initiative, according to the project’s website. The Thai government is responsible for entire project investment, civil works construction, and application of Chinese construction technologies and railway systems.
High-Speed Rail Route Planned Between Major Middle East Cities
The United Arab Emirates is aiming to connect all seven emirates through a 900-kilometer (559-mile) high-speed rail network.
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California legislator seeks to block state funding for high speed rail project
A California state legislator has introduced a bill seeking to halt funding for California’s high speed rail project from the ...
California high-speed rail: Why 2025 could make or break embattled bullet train project
Everything we know about the project’s escalating costs, delays, and potential federal funding cuts under Trump.
Ticket prices leaked for high-speed rail between California, Vegas
In new documents, Brightline West projected cost of high-speed rail from California to Vegas to be over $100 each way.
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California high speed project targets spring for trainset decision; “committed and aggressive” on continuing construction
Despite federal funding uncertainty, California High-Speed Rail Authority officials say they “remain committed and aggressive ...
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Ambitious high-speed rail system promises to slash travel times in Europe — and it could be a major transportation breakthrough
The project could finally be moving forward after years of roadblocks and hurdles. Ambitious high-speed rail system promises ...
Undersea High-Speed Rail Tunnel Nears Completion
India is nearing the completion on its first undersea high-speed rail project after eight years of construction. The underwater segment of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High Speed Rail project is set to finish ...
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Amtrak and rail program funding caught in Trump’s order freezing federal spending
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s rail-related spending — including billions of dollars in funding for Amtrak — appears ...