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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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Obama says Indians buying more carsmore

now. We used to be at the top. Now you've got China -- they're building multiple high-speed rail lines all across the...

Obama does a Bush, says Indians pusing up oil pricesmore

now. We used to be at the top. Now you've got China - they're building multiple high-speed rail lines all across the...

Plans for third Heathrow runway scrappedmore

government must come up with a 'Plan B' if it ruled out airport expansion, adding that a promised high-speed rail...

Coalition sets out plans on runways and nuclearmore

The pressure on South-East airports will be eased if the new government keeps its word to build a high speed rail...

Gatwick runway 'will be refused'more

preferring improved rail links to and from Heathrow including a direct link to a new London to Scotland high-speed rail...

AECOM acquires INOCSA Ingenieria, S.L.more

architecture, design, engineering, program management and urban planning. 'INOCSA's expertise in segments such as...

Bank of China to invest $1.1bn in rail networkmore

month after the bank said it would invest nearly $900m in a state company that is building the high-speed rail line...

Start high-speed railmore

as those in environmental clean-up. I would add to the list the construction and subsequent operation of the high-speed...

New chief chosen for high-speed rail projectmore

A senior private-sector executive with extensive international rail construction experience was named Thursday to lead...

Bullet train: High-speed rail link delayed on the drawing boardmore

The Brazilian government envisages three additional high-speed rail lines as part of the latest set of ambitious...

High-speed rail hires Frenchman as CEO for $375,000more

$375,000 per year one of the state government's highest non-university salaries to do it. The California High-Speed...

High-speed rail concerns for townmore

Plans for a new high-speed rail line which could pass through part of Lichfield, have divided the town's election...

Tampa seeks consultant to guide downtown mass transit hubmore

a year. Then President Barack Obama awarded Florida $1.25 billion in federal stimulus money to build a high-speed rail...

Amtrak: With more funding, future looks brightermore

can clock up to 220 mph. There's no guarantee, however, that Amtrak will be selected to run high-speed rail

OpEd: Even at mid-speed, rail improvements can crank up Illinois' econ...more

As Illinois and neighboring states explore how a high-speed rail network could transform the Midwest, the Chicago area...

How Crossrail affects Maidenheadmore

Maidenhead residents are hoping their town will be transformed by a 16bn high speed rail link to East London.

Experts debate merits of high-speed railmore

operation, but only 28, with only 50 percent of passenger load factor, run along the line. The Beijing-Tianjin...

California high-speed rail plan troubled, official warnsmore

could be delays or a failure to complete the system. California may not be able to complete a high-speed rail system,...

Business of Green: America’s Green Economy Is Mostly Made Elsewheremore

Asia, particularly China and Japan, dominates in solar, and Europe, particularly Germany and also Spain, in wind and...

Applause for planned Eurasian super expressmore

Tyler Brule, columnist for Financial Times, applauds Beijing's announced plan to build a high-speed rail link...

SNP puts case for 'balance'more

decade. 'Window of opportunity' It believes that the country needs to be part of the first stage of high-speed rail and...

Mountain View council studies high-speed reportmore

where it's tunnel or bust, Mountain View officials say they're not sure yet what the best high-speed rail alignment...

The Cost Of Driving In Chinamore

HONG KONG -- China will spend $300 billion on high-speed rail lines over the next 20 years. The world has seen nothing...

China's rail wizards have the answermore

When China’s rail authorities recently announced plans to build a high-speed rail link connecting Beijing with London I...

Silk Road back on map as China extends bullet train networkmore

CLIFFORD COONAN HIGH SPEED RAIL: CHINA IS IN negotiations to extend its new high-speed rail network to 17 nations,...

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