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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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Rail campaigners make point with French noisemore

Protesters against the proposed high-speed rail link have been simulating the noise they think the trains would make in...

"This Is the Renaissance of Rail."more

Amtrak. President Obama devoted a portion of his January State of the Union address to the subject of high-speed rail...

VIDEO: Rail campaigners in noise protestmore

Protesters against the proposed high-speed rail link simulate the noise they think the trains would make in a...

Rail campaigners in noise protestmore

The campaigners said it would demonstrate some of the sound levels in the villageProtesters against the proposed...

Peninsula readers' letters: April 2more

and labor councils and building and trade unions pushing California taxpayers to spend hundreds of billions on a...

High-speed rail cuts into airlines' success 2011-04-02 07:02more

which has drawn international attention, is expected to consolidate its advantage. "Our flights were seriously...

Off the railsmore

A PIECE in this week's Economist looks at the difficulties facing China's high-speed rail system���a topic Gulliver...

Government appeals to commuters over high-speed rail linemore

government is now targeting commuters in a bid to overcome strong local opposition. Hammond, said: "Our proposed...

High-speed rail sound simulation in Northolt - videomore

Arup SoundLab has created a 3D simulation of what high-speed trains could sound like in different locations along the...

Trains Continue To Threaten Airlines In Chinamore

better to give up immediately, the carriers tell Chinese media. As the railways ministry commissions the world?s...

UPDATE: Two China Airlines Aim Overseas As Domestic Rail Speeds Upmore

(Recasts throughout, adds comments from Air China and China Eastern officials on competition from high speed trains,...

Off the rails?more

CHINA���s high-speed rail network is probably the world���s most ambitious public-works project, a 21st-century...

Gillard comments risk government: Brownmore

Greens were a mainstream party, having supported the economic stimulus packages, a pension rise, a national dental...

Henderson Land to Sell Properties in China's Lower-Tier Citiesmore

s smaller cities. ���Starting from the end of this year, we hope to gradually acquire land near planned high-speed rail...

Germany's Green springmore

been the focus of controversy over a multi-billion-euro plan to redevelop the central station as part of a high-speed...

High speed rail line will 'double the amount of trains available', cla...more

than 160 extra services a day into London - a rise of almost 50per cent - if a high speed rail network is built,...

China Eastern Airlines warns of turbulence aheadmore

Railways has already boosted the nation's rail network to more than 53,000 miles, including standard and high-speed...

Icap's Spencer banks on the rise of the machinesmore

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2.30pm: High Speed Rail debatemore

Watch live coverage of MPs holding a Westminster Hall debate from 9.30am on 30 March 2011 on high speed rail.

High-speed rail critics 'nimbys'more

hit out at what he calls an "alliance of luddites and nimbys" who oppose plans for a new high-speed rail...

OpenSkies Expands Partnership with tgvair - French National Railways' ...more

have access to complimentary shuttle service to and from the Massy Train Station, where they will enjoy first-class,...

Blind woman challenges Gov. Rick Scott's new rulesmore

state Sens. Sens. Arthenia Joyner, D-Tampa, and Thad Altman, R-Melbourne, over Scotts decision to reject federal money...

China: Off the rails?more

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China Watch: Police Put Down Mass Protest, Staying Away From Sugar Dad...more

between the cities of Wuhan and Nanjing have been canceled because of i nsurmountable competition from a new high-speed...

GOP casts doubt on Obama energy plansmore

propose new standards for heavy-duty trucks and an additional round of new standards for cars. ?Continue investing in...

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