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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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Homegrown 500-km/h maglev train deliveredmore

commercial maglev train in Shanghai in 2002. Related readings: Fast train to open a year ahead of schedule High-speed...

Riding 21st Century Railsmore

and we are willing to share with the United States,” Zheng Jian, the chief planner and director of high-speed rail at...

California searches abroad for partners before saying all aboard on hi...more

As California's High Speed Rail Authority meets in San Jose today to concentrate on the touchy subject of where to run...

China Hopes to Drive U.S. High-Speed Rail Constructionmore

But this time, it would be an entirely different role: supplying the technology, equipment and engineers to build...

Regional hopes hang on a political deal | Michael Whitemore

the vulnerable; help for a greener economy; and support for business growth. That wishlist could translate as a...

High-speed rail link: boon or blight?more

How will plans for a high-speed rail network linking London to major northern cities affect you? Will it boost your...

Regional leaders meet to share details of Tampa-Orlando high speed rai...more

LAKELAND ? State and regional leaders who met Wednesday for the first time to discuss details of a high-speed rail line...

India may work with China on roads, high speed rail - ministermore

HONG KONG, March 22 (Reuters) - India may consider a partnership with China for road and high-speed rail projects, an...

Roadshow: High-speed rail draws cheers, boosmore

Taiwan and Japan and have become used to the convenience, excellent service and quality of both local and high-speed...

ZPMC moves into rail, wind powermore

largest trainmaker, is the manufacturer of "China Star" and "Central China Star" high-speed trains.

Rail residents can meet ministermore

Residents and an MP concerned about the planned £30bn high-speed rail link will have the chance to meet the transport...

Korean Consortium Ahead on Brazil HighSpeed Railmore

Nacional de Transporte Terrestre, and railway union Uni�o Internacional de Ferrovias have received six bids for the...

High-speed China changes rail landscapemore

concentrated on projects in their own regional markets. But just as the industry is witnessing a proliferation of...

China High Speed Rail Seeks U.S. Contractsmore

China announced it plans to bid on contracts to develop U.S. high-speed train lines. The White House promised $8...

Two visions for fast line stationmore

Officials in Nottinghamshire have differed over how they propose to bring a high speed rail link to the area.

CCTV cameras for East Coast railmore

Cameras will be installed in the carriages on the electric trains in April. Similarly, work on the diesel High Speed...

Portuguese industry struggles to copemore

those measures were freezing civil servants' pay, putting on ice major infrastructure projects - such as the...

'What benefit?'more

road nor the existing railway line have the impact on the landscape that is likely with the proposed high-speed rail...

Now Arriving After 14 Years: The U.K.’s Plans For High-Speed Railmore

The U.K. government unveiled ambitious plans for a “21st Century” 250 miles per hour high speed rail network on...

Rail route through Warwickshire?more

Transport Secretary Lord Adonis has announced plans for a new high-speed rail network. The new possible route will...

High-Speed Rail Losersmore

President Obama announced the recipients of an $8 billion plan to develop high-speed rail throughout the country.

China on track to join ranks of train manufacturersmore

suppliers, a senior executive of one of the sector’s leading companies has predicted.Edzard Lübben, vice-president for...

Feb. 26 Readers lettersmore

punishment is almost an empty threat for potential criminals. Asha DuMonthier Student Notre Dame High School San Jose...

Idea for new high-speed rail hub on right trackmore

Chicago architect Helmut Jahn has a promising but imperfect plan for a high-speed rail station in Chicago.

China: No one homemore

as constructing a 163km-long light rail network, which will soon link Chenggong to the city centre. Meanwhile, a...

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