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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.

High-Speed Rail is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Pete Engardio. This topic contains 807 news and 2,236 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about High-Speed Rail. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on High-Speed Rail from like-minded professionals.

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High-speed rail hopes are off the tracksmore

that's a good thing. An artist's rendering of the proposed San Jose stop on the $43-billion high-speed rail line.

Is China���s high-speed rail off track?more

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High Speed Two campaign seeks ��10,000 contributions from backersmore

Two campaign group which has been launched to fight back against a growing anti-HS2 movement. The Campaign for High...

Are China���s high-speed trains heading off the rails?more

to build it,��� said Patrick Chovanec, who teaches at Tsinghua University. He said China accelerated construction of...

Fast Train to Nowheremore

the latest agreement to cut the federal budget, but there is at least one silver lining: subsidies for high-speed rail...

Trains, buses, and innovationmore

a phrase from Barack Obama, "win the future." Mr Obama, of course, is a big supporter of high-speed rail, and...

The Insider: Making sense of high-speed railmore

Were we the only ones who had a hard time wrapping our heads around the high-speed rail pronouncement issued Monday by...

Qinzhou chosen to be site of industrial parkmore

deepwater channel for ships of 300,000 deadweight tons in October. By the end of the year, a high-speed rail link will...

Economic developer Mark Huey trades Tampa hat for Sarasota, ties fate ...more

Tampa Chamber of Commerce HQ talking with a bunch of folks about how to try and save the high-speed rail line between...

Is there a "Megabus effect?"more

the routes owned by rail, and transit policy experts in the U.S. hope that in coming decades high-speed rail will serve...

Full Disclosure: Typo Inflates Alstom���s Lobby Costsmore

$350 million, Alstoms three lobbyists have been busy. The company was part of a team bidding for a high-speed rail...

Wuhan woos Europe with Dutch realty projectmore

presence in Central China amid the country's growing industrial relocation from the coastal areas. Lie says the...

Japan's surviving buildingsmore

class and academia, the kind of people who get weak in the knees at stories about China's high speed rail network --...

Letters: Turning the railway station into an airportmore

60% over the next 40 years could be considered ambitious ( EU could ground short-haul flights in favour of high-speed...

New push for high-speed rail cash here; new pressure on Quinn over Peo...more

Richard M. Daley thanks a crowd of 900 guests for "allowing me to be your mayor" at the Art Institute's...

Editorial: How Not to Plan for the Futuremore

The agreement between Congress and the White House to virtually eliminate money for high-speed rail is harebrained

Opinion: Is high-speed rail socialism?more

post-Tea Party Republicans this past November. Newly elected GOP governors in Wisconsin, Ohio and Florida have canceled...

How Not to Plan for a Future With High-Speed Railmore

The agreement between Congress and the White House to virtually eliminate money for high-speed rail is harebrained.

Lessons from Japan's surviving buildingsmore

class and academia, the kind of people who get weak in the knees at stories about China's high speed rail network --...

'Rise in cost' of HS2 alternativemore

case for HS2, the DfT said.Rail Package 2 "would not be a viable alternative to a new high-speed rail...

Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail to remove luxury seatsmore

The operators of the Beijing-Shanghai high-speed rail that is scheduled to be put into operation at the end of June...

Amtrak Announces Sale On Northeast Regional Travelmore

apply. About Amtrak��: Amtrak is America's Railroad, the nation's intercity passenger rail provider and its only...

High-speed rail chief coming to San Mateo for closed-door confabmore

at San Mateo City Hall on Wednesday afternoon for a closed-door meeting on an alternate idea for running high-speed...

Opinion: We cannot afford high-speed rail done wrongmore

Each of us has expressed support for "high-speed rail done right," by which we mean a genuinely statewide...

Peninsula lawmakers calls for 'blended' approach to high-speed railmore

A trio of powerful Bay Area lawmakers called Monday on the California High-Speed Rail Authority to rethink its plans...

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