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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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Orkla metal unit in $70 mln China JV with Chalcomore

" Orkla said the JV fits well with the planned development of China's train system -- with high-speed rail service...

Let's Make a Dealmore

got that. And they're not cuts in national security and defense, but real cuts in programs like high-speed rail, green...

High-Speed Rail Cut of $1.5 Billion Won���t Hurt Existing Programsmore

See EXT6 GO for more on the budget.) April 11 (Bloomberg) -- A $1.5 billion cut in high-speed rail funding, highlighted...

In China, the trains run on timemore

For Chinese commercial aviation, the big question that will be answered this year is how badly the immense high-speed...

Palmdale-Victorville freeway proposed to replace "blood alley&quo...more

14) Freeway at Palmdale with Interstate 15 north of Cajon Pass. It may also be used as a high-speed rail corridor for...

An Olympian Effort to Replace a Rundown Area With a Low-Carbon 'Busine...more

country's most modern infrastructure -- as well as some of its oldest. "We have airports, motorways and high-speed...

Internal Affairs: De Anza case won't go away for at least a few months...more

will take up to six months since Mendoza will be conducting it on top of his regular workload. High-speed rail board...

Statewide groups combine to push transportation agendamore

such as more money for Michigan roads and bridges and matching funds that can leverage federal dollars for high-speed...

Property: From wasteland to Dreamlandmore

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Midwest competing with California for high-speed rail fundsmore

be their gain, Illinois and neighboring states have applied for some of the $2.43 billion in federal high-speed rail...

Portuguese bail-out: Your viewsmore

plans, given the chance, to go ahead with mega-expensive projects such as a brand new Lisbon airport and high-speed...

China steps up railway industry reform 2011-04-08 18:37more

91,000 km, the second longest in the world following the United States, but the length of its high-speed rail ranks...

Leeds council leader calls for high speed rail link to citymore

Cross-party support over calls for Leeds high speed rail link The government has been urged to make a commitment to...

Illinois allocates 11.5 bln dollars to fix highways (2)more

that the spending is an investment for the future of Illinois. Most recently, Quinn also unveiled a 685-million-dollar...

China CNR Corp. reports 45��� rise in 2010 profitsmore

grow over the next five years, as the government is expected to continue to expand the country's high-speed rail...

Brazil rail bid delayed until Julymore

RIO DE JANEIRO (Kyodo) Brazil said Thursday it will push back the bidding deadline for its high-speed rail project a...

Portuguese bail-outmore

plans, given the chance, to go ahead with mega-expensive projects such as a brand new Lisbon airport and high-speed...

Forget the Environment, High-Speed Rail Is Good for Businessmore

elections in November, newly elected Republican governors have been falling over themselves to return federal funding...

Is China overtaking America?more

thus far shown an impressive capacity to achieve specific targets, for example, staging a successful Olympic Games,...

Gov. Scott Sees Backlash to Republican Revolutionmore

an interview with Alan Murray, Scott insists that his policies, especially the decision to reject federal money for...

Council unveils rail action planmore

to influence the next rail franchise when it is decided in 2014. There are also calls for more high speed trains and...

Missouri Senate seeks jobless benefits compromisemore

million in stimulus funds included in a $538 million package of programs. Potential cuts include $22 million in...

U.S. states, Amtrak competing for additional high-speed rail moneymore

chasing 2.4 billion U.S. dollars in federal government aid that became available after Florida canceled a high-speed...

> Statewide groups combine to push transportation agendamore

such as more money for Michigan roads and bridges and matching funds that can leverage federal dollars for high-speed...

Letters: On shared value theory, Japanese leadership, intervention, AT...more

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