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 ...

Stephen Mattingly, a civil engineering professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, explains why high-speed rail projects in much of the country so often go off track. Dr. Stephen Mattingly ...

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 ...

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 ...

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FILE - The Texas Capitol is viewed from its south side on Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2005, in Austin, Texas. Financially embattled hospital operator Steward Health Care filed for bankrupcy protection early ...

Dallas and Houston are just 250 miles apart, but a train trip between the two cities currently takes more than 23 hours, including a seven-hour stopover in San Antonio’s Amtrak station. The Texas ...

The rail authority seeks faster court processes for eminent domain disputes. SB 445 aims to streamline permitting and utility relocation for rail progress. Construction delays stem largely from ...

TONIGHT. GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM IS SPEAKING OUT FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE THE CEO OF THE CALIFORNIA HIGH-SPEED RAIL PROJECT WAS PUT ON LEAVE. IAN CHOUDHRY IS NOW UNDER A STATE INVESTIGATION. AFTER WE ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California’s high-speed rail project is slated to receive $1 billion from the state annually through 2045. Los ...