The estimated cost of California’s long‑troubled high‑speed rail project has soared past $120 billion. Politicians, including Gov. Gavin Newsom, have stated that voters initially approved $33 billion ...

With high-speed rail ambitions in California delayed by years and coming in at a higher-than-expected cost, Lou Thompson, who sat on the state's high-speed rail peer review group, said "failure is ...

It's hard to exaggerate the role of the train in the American story or the romance of train travel, those iron horses galloping down tracks of steel. Why, then, has high-speed rail — so common in ...

Since August, train travelers between Washington, D.C., and Boston have been zipping along the country’s busiest rail line at speeds of up to 160 mph, the fastest in America. Headlines proclaimed high ...

Southern Railhead Facility will stage, store and dispatch materials for track laying. 150-acre yard links to national freight network; has maintenance and warehouse space. Authority is looking for ...

The Golden State’s long-delayed high-speed rail project has completed construction on a massive 150-acre railhead facility in Kern County — a key logistical milestone that will allow track-laying to ...

For every step forward and track laid, California’s high-speed rail project seems to face continuous money hurdles and controversies, leading the public to question when the state — and arguably ...

“That relationship is one of the greatest blessings and most important things in my life,” Common told podcast host Samantha Chatman in 2025 about what he’s built with fellow Oscar winner and partner, ...

From extended services to revived lines, we round some of the most exciting new and upcoming rail trips to take across the country in 2026 and beyond. Denver's Union Station dates back to 1910s. The ...

Mechanical injection systems rely entirely on engine driven components to meter, pressurize, and time fuel delivery. In these engines, a mechanical injection pump is driven by the engine's gear train ...

I purchased Amtrak's USA Rail Pass, which allowed me to take 10 trips for $499. Although I thought the pass was a great value, there are a few things I wish I knew ahead of time. For example, long ...

A common experience among neurodivergent, high IQ, and gifted people, though rarely discussed, involves the unconscious assumption made early in life that others think in essentially the same way you ...