December 1, 2014 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Connecticut Post, December 1, 2014) BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — In 25 years, a commuter living in Fairfield County might be able to get on a train in Bridgeport and go to Long Island, through a tunnel under Long Island Sound. Or ride to Bradley International Airport....
December 1, 2014 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Poughkeepsie Journal, November 29, 2014) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Administration officials see a bright future for high-speed passenger rail despite a House bill that would send federal money for those trains only to the Northeast Corridor, Transportation Secretary...
December 1, 2014 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Poughkeepsie Journal, November 29, 2014) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Administration officials see a bright future for high-speed passenger rail despite a House bill that would send federal money for those trains only to the Northeast Corridor, Transportation Secretary...
November 21, 2014 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Texas Tribune, November 21, 2014) DALLAS — Steve Drake regularly makes the nearly four-hour drive from this city to Houston to visit his fiancée’s family. So he was excited about the news that a private company intended to build a bullet train that would cut...
November 21, 2014 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Texas Tribune, November 21, 2014) DALLAS — Steve Drake regularly makes the nearly four-hour drive from this city to Houston to visit his fiancée’s family. So he was excited about the news that a private company intended to build a bullet train that would cut...
November 20, 2014 | Amtrak, Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Baltimore Sun, November 19, 2014) BALTIMORE, Md. — State and federal officials narrowed the options for replacing an old Baltimore tunnel that bottlenecks East Coast passenger rail to two, one of which could displace residents of a poor west-side neighborhood...
November 20, 2014 | Amtrak, Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Baltimore Sun, November 19, 2014) BALTIMORE, Md. — State and federal officials narrowed the options for replacing an old Baltimore tunnel that bottlenecks East Coast passenger rail to two, one of which could displace residents of a poor west-side neighborhood...
November 20, 2014 | Amtrak, Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Philadelphia Daily News, November 20, 2014) PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia is in the heart of the Northeast rail corridor, where more than 2,000 passenger trains move 75,000 riders daily between Washington,D.C. and Boston on speed-restricted tracks across aging...
November 20, 2014 | Amtrak, Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Philadelphia Daily News, November 20, 2014) PHILADELPHIA — Philadelphia is in the heart of the Northeast rail corridor, where more than 2,000 passenger trains move 75,000 riders daily between Washington,D.C. and Boston on speed-restricted tracks across aging...
November 18, 2014 | Headlines, High Speed Rail
(Source: Vox, November 18, 2014) NEW YORK — One of the fastest commercial trains in the world is China’s Shanghai Maglev Train, which travels up to 268 miles per hour. Japan is looking to surpass China with a new train that can go more than 310 miles per hour....
