Almost all of them are in Western Europe or East Asia. The only high-speed rail in Africa is the Al-Boraq in Morocco. There is no high-speed rail in the Americas yet. Ordinary tracks cannot simply ...

Last month, France’s national railway operator released a glimpse of the designs for its upcoming fifth-generation high-speed train, the TGV Inoui. (TGV stands for train à grande vitesse, or ...

California's high-speed rail project could grind to a halt in a month if it does not make up its $7 billion shortfall, California Legislative Analyst Office representative Helen Kerstein told ...

California’s much-maligned high-speed train project ... and the bullet trains they call them, I guess, they go unbelievably fast, unbelievably comfortable with no problems.

They argue high-speed rail could interconnect the growing regions around Seattle, Portland and Vancouver, B.C., like no other form of transportation can. They bring a compelling vision but with it ...

California high-speed rail aspirations threaten to become a slow ... And California will say no. Meanwhile in Sacramento, bet the ranch that Gov. Gavin Newsom and state legislators will not ...

Fresno and the San Joaquin Valley are at the epicenter of high-speed ... trains to operate at up to 220 mph and make a nonstop trip between downtown San Francisco and downtown Los Angeles in no ...

California’s oft-delayed and over budget high speed rail project will need billions ... according to local Sacramento news outlet KCRA3. “There is no specific plan to meet that roughly $7 ...

And no, it’s not because Levy has a good memory ... it would have cost $117 billion—more than California’s project to build high-speed rail from scratch. And that was back in 2010.