A construction engineer by trade, Ian Choudri hired a new team, reworked the project plan and says it’s time to “build more ...

In spite of funding challenges, the California High Speed Rail Authority CEO Ian Choudri says the state can still deliver on ...

The California High-Speed Rail Authority says it wants a sales tax exemption on in-state purchases, a first-ever move for the ...

The year 2025 marks a significant milestone in the evolution of high-speed rail, with countries around the world unveiling ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom and leaders in the California Legislature have reached a general agreement to provide long-term funding for ...

Seventeen years ago, Californians bet on a grand vision of the future. They narrowly approved a $10 billion bond issue to build a high-speed rail line that would zip between San Francisco and Los ...

Seventeen years ago, Californians bet on a grand vision of the future. They narrowly approved a $10 billion bond issue to build a high-speed rail line that would zip between San Francisco and Los ...

Rep. Seth Moulton’s breezy cheerleading for California’s high-speed rail project in “America Should Travel Fast” (Letters, July 28) offers no persuasive reasons to persist in spending billions of ...

The community of Shafter came together on Monday to strongly oppose the construction of the high-speed rail project that would cut through the middle of the ...

The new Amtrak Acela fleet will run at a top speed of 160 mph.SAUL LOEB / AFP Amtrak launched a new, faster line of Acela trains on August 28. The NextGen Acela trains can reach a top speed of 160 mph ...

High-speed rail is expensive, even in low-cost states such as Texas, where a Dallas-to-Houston project’s cost ballooned from less than $10 million to more than $30 million per mile, making the project ...

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