High-speed rail travel has transformed the way people move across countries and continents. From Japan’s groundbreaking Shinkansen to China’s ultra-modern maglev systems, trains are now competing with ...

LEEDS, England — How do you mark the launch of a new, faster passenger rail service? For one British operator, the answer was ...

Emmy Award-winning journalist Kris Van Cleave is the senior transportation correspondent for CBS News based in Phoenix, Arizona, where he also serves as a national correspondent reporting for all CBS ...

Officials consider rebranding a relocated Merced rail station as a gateway to the national park, a move that has divided ...

The Vande Bharat Express, recognized as the title of India's fastest train, can reach a maximum speed of 180 km/h. At present, the Vande Bharat travels at approximately 80-90 km/h on the tracks. Vande ...

One of Newsom’s first decisions as governor in 2019 was to abandon any effort during his tenure to finance and build the ...

Amtrak launched its new Acela fleet in August. At 160 miles per hour, it's the fastest US train. Known as the NextGen Acela, the train has two classes — business and first. I recently traveled in both ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom (D-Calif.) has hailed the state's high-speed rail project, sharing that the 463-mile section ...

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif. — Brightline West aims to connect Las Vegas and Southern California with high-speed rail. But the planned terminal is not in Los Angeles, where you might expect, but 40 miles ...

In the modern age of travel, people expect to get where they need to go fast. This includes traveling by train, especially bullet trains, which can reach incredible speeds. If you live in Brazil, ...