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HIGH-SPEED RAIL
High-speed rail systems are in place throughout the Europe and other parts of the world, but are somewhat lacking in the U.S. That may soon change, as the U.S. economic stimulus bill calls for $8 billion in federal spending on high-speed rail systems. This topic tracks the projects in the U.S. and around the world, as well as competition for funding and contracts.
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The first stop on the international showcase of high speed rail that I am writing for CleanTechies, will be in Germany.
The first series of this column was written on high speed rail in America. With an introduction to all the nation’s...
April 16, 2009 was the high-water mark for high-speed rail in the United States. The leader of the free world stepped...
The Chinese Ministry of Railways has announced that it will buy 80 "very high speed trains" from Bombardier's...
China has announced plans to build 42 new high-speed railway lines over the next three years. In a breakthrough, China...
City or upstate? That is the usual question that follows any New Yorker after they tell people where they are from.
Future development will depend on addressing financial and other challenges and establishing a clear federal role.
When lunch break comes at the construction site between Shanghai and Suzhou in eastern China, Xi Tong-li and his fellow...
The Southeast Corridor will traverse the South on its way to link up to the Northeast Corridor in Washington D.C.
Earlier this week, Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) met with CSX Corp. Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer...
A couple hundred train enthusiasts gathered this month in the midwestern state of Indiana to plot how to capture...
As a former resident of Florida (1999-2002…Go Seminoles) your author can assure you, the state is in need of high speed...
It’s good to have friends in high places. The Windy City is privileged to have the support of the man holding the...
In what must be considered a positive development for expanding high speed rail in the US, the route between Los...
Michigan residents currently have two options to travel to Chicago: wasting time and wasting gas as our cars creep...
Texas is a major battlefield in the fight between high speed rail advocates and opponents. The lone star state is the...
The red states of in the heart of Dixie (Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia) have been designated a...
Right around the same time an indie band from Seattle named Nirvana burst onto the national music scene with a song...
China plans to create the world's largest high-speed rail network. The Chinese Ministry of Railways is planning to buy...
Of all the lines in the envisioned US high speed rail network, California is the one with the most momentum behind it.
To Americans, high-speed trains evoke the gee-whiz factor of a trip to Tomorrowland: Ride futuristic cars that zoom you...
Energy efficiency in transportation is now in the national spotlight. Washington is acknowledging an “energy crisis,”...
A $3 billion deal has been finalized for the London Array wind farm to be built on a 90-square-mile area that will be...
To Americans, high-speed trains evoke the gee-whiz factor of a trip to Tomorrowland: Ride futuristic cars that zoom you...
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- International Herald Tribune
- blog.cleantechies.com
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