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high speed rail

  • From Vision to Disillusionment: The Story of California’s High-Speed Rail
    From Vision to Disillusionment: The Story of California’s High-Speed Rail
    Quentin Kopp, who served as a California state senator in the 1980s, was one of the first to introduce the idea of high-speed rail to California. "There's a new kind ...
    August 14, 2024BY Steve Ispas
  • Company Begins Hiring for High-Speed Rail Project Between Las Vegas and Los Angeles
    Company Begins Hiring for High-Speed Rail Project Between Las Vegas and Los Angeles
    After receiving approximately $3 billion in federal funding last month for a new high-speed railway system, Brightline West—an ...
    January 17, 2024BY Micaela Ricaforte
  • NTSB Investigating 2 Brightline High Speed Train Crashes That Killed 3 People in Florida This Week
    NTSB Investigating 2 Brightline High Speed Train Crashes That Killed 3 People in Florida This Week
    FORT LAUDERDALE Fla.—The National Transportation Safety Board said Saturday it will investigate two crashes involving Florida's Brightline train ...
    January 13, 2024BY The Associated Press
  • Why California’s High-Speed Rail Project Didn’t ‘Get Done’
    Why California’s High-Speed Rail Project Didn’t ‘Get Done’
    Commentary A recent book takes up why the controversial California High-Speed Rail (HSR) project remains stalled at the ...
    December 19, 2023BY John Seiler
  • Northern Leaders Call on Government Not to Cut HS2 Further
    Northern Leaders Call on Government Not to Cut HS2 Further
    Failure to deliver HS2 will leave swathes of the north with Victorian transport infrastructure that is unfit for ...
    September 27, 2023BY Evgenia Filimianova
  • MPs Raise Concerns Over Possible Axing of HS2 Northern Leg
    MPs Raise Concerns Over Possible Axing of HS2 Northern Leg
    During a heated House of Commons debate on Monday, MPs fired HS2 questions at the Under-Secretary of State ...
    September 19, 2023BY Evgenia Filimianova
  • HS2 Chief Executive Resigns Amid Delays for High-Speed Rail Line
    HS2 Chief Executive Resigns Amid Delays for High-Speed Rail Line
    After six and a half years leading Britain’s new HS2 high-speed railway line, its chief executive has stepped ...
    July 13, 2023BY Evgenia Filimianova
  • Alberta Considers New Commuter Rail Line Between Calgary and Edmonton
    Alberta Considers New Commuter Rail Line Between Calgary and Edmonton
    Alberta's new Minister of Transportation and Economic Corridors David Dreeshen will be considering a provincially-operated commuter rail service ...
    July 12, 2023BY Marnie Cathcart
  • High-Speed Rail Plans to Be Put on Track
    High-Speed Rail Plans to Be Put on Track
    Fast trains connecting Sydney to Newcastle and Melbourne to Brisbane could be more than a pipe dream under ...
    September 7, 2022BY AAP
  • High-Speed Rail: Boondoggle of Boondoggles
    High-Speed Rail: Boondoggle of Boondoggles
    Commentary When the $10 billion high-speed rail bond was on the ballot in 2008 and being pushed by ...
    August 25, 2022BY John Seiler
  • California High-Speed Rail Boondoggle Cost Soars to $105 Billion
    California High-Speed Rail Boondoggle Cost Soars to $105 Billion
    Commentary I’ll give California's high-speed rail project one thing. For 14 years, it’s given me something to write ...
    February 11, 2022BY John Seiler
  • Newsom Needs More Money for His Bullet Train to Nowhere
    Newsom Needs More Money for His Bullet Train to Nowhere
    Commentary Governor Gavin Newsom’s bullet train project from Merced to Bakersfield makes so little sense that members of ...
    February 7, 2022BY James Breslo
  • The Choo-Choo Boondoggle That Wouldn’t Die
    The Choo-Choo Boondoggle That Wouldn’t Die
    Commentary It’s alive. The California High-Speed Rail boondoggle, that is. In explaining parts of his new budget proposal, ...
    January 18, 2022BY John Seiler
  • ‘Let’s Be Real’: High-Speed Freeway Lanes in California
    ‘Let’s Be Real’: High-Speed Freeway Lanes in California
    Commentary Of all the bills I introduced while serving for six years in the California State Senate, the ...
    December 16, 2021BY John Moorlach
  • Burbank-to-LA High-Speed Rail Environmental Report Released
    Burbank-to-LA High-Speed Rail Environmental Report Released
    LOS ANGELES—Touting the move as bringing high-speed train service a step closer to Los Angeles, the California High-Speed ...
    November 5, 2021BY City News Service
  • Controversial High-Speed Rail Project Negatively Affecting California Agriculture, Lawyer Says
    Controversial High-Speed Rail Project Negatively Affecting California Agriculture, Lawyer Says
    The California high-speed bullet train is disrupting farming operations in one of the most productive agricultural areas of ...
    September 26, 2019BY Chris Karr
  • California Lawmaker Proposes Highway Lanes With No Speed Limit
    California Lawmaker Proposes Highway Lanes With No Speed Limit
    Drivers in California might be allowed to drive whatever speed they like in lanes on two major highways in ...
    March 6, 2019BY Zach Li
  • California Activist Calls on Gov. Newsom to Stop High-Speed Rail Project
    California Activist Calls on Gov. Newsom to Stop High-Speed Rail Project
    An activist in California is calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to stop the state’s high-speed rail project in response ...
    February 28, 2019BY Nathan Su
  • Trump Demands California Return $3.5 Billion From Abandoned Bullet Train
    Trump Demands California Return $3.5 Billion From Abandoned Bullet Train
    President Donald Trump said that California should return the $3.5 billion it spent on a bullet train project ...
    February 14, 2019BY Zachary Stieber
  • China’s High-Speed Rail System Has a Huge Fiscal Problem
    China’s High-Speed Rail System Has a Huge Fiscal Problem
    Zhao Jian, a professor at Beijing Jiaotong University and railway expert, recently expressed alarm at the unsustainable finances ...
    January 31, 2019BY Nicole Hao
  • Russian Officials Voice Concerns About Chinese-Funded Rail Line
    Russian Officials Voice Concerns About Chinese-Funded Rail Line
    Russia is strongly questioning a railway project that it previously agreed to build with China. The proposed Moscow–Kazan ...
    January 1, 2019BY Frank Fang
  • Californians Discuss Gas Tax-Repeal Initiative Ahead of November Vote
    Californians Discuss Gas Tax-Repeal Initiative Ahead of November Vote
    California voters will soon have an opportunity to decide whether to roll back a year-old gasoline-tax increase that ...
    October 4, 2018BY Mandy Huang
  • California High-Speed Rail Faces Disapproval as Costs Rise
    California High-Speed Rail Faces Disapproval as Costs Rise
    California’s high-speed rail project has faced increasing criticism recently by lawmakers and independent observers due to its extremely ...
    September 27, 2018BY Jehman Clifford
  • California Gas Tax Repeal Supporters Propose Ending High Speed Rail
    California Gas Tax Repeal Supporters Propose Ending High Speed Rail
    Supporters of the effort to repeal California's 2017 gas tax in November have proposed another ballot initiative to ...
    September 26, 2018BY Zach Li
  • California Controller Candidate Konstantinos Roditis Wants to Save Californians Over $100 Billion
    California Controller Candidate Konstantinos Roditis Wants to Save Californians Over $100 Billion
    California is known for its sunshine, nice weather, and high taxes, among many other things. State controller candidate ...
    July 30, 2018BY Mandy Huang
  • China Uncensored: China’s High-Speed Rail to US, Germany, and More
    China Uncensored: China’s High-Speed Rail to US, Germany, and More
    Forget airplanes—trains are the future! Think about it, would you rather sit in some whirlybird deathtrap, or ride ...
    May 19, 2014BY Chris Chappell
  • China Uncensored: China’s Underwater Train to America
    China Uncensored: China’s Underwater Train to America
    A few years ago, China's high-speed rail seemed poised to be a shining global leader into the future ...
    May 18, 2014BY Epoch Times Staff
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