The high-profile infrastructure project is pushing into a new phase as it works to show tangible local benefits.

With high-speed rail ambitions in California delayed by years and coming in at a higher-than-expected cost, Lou Thompson, who ...

The estimated cost of California’s long‑troubled high‑speed rail project has soared past $120 billion. In a 60 Minutes report ...

High-speed rail can be found around the world. Yet so far, the projects haven't tracked in the U.S., where both the public ...

CBS' 60 Minutes examines California and the nation's "ghost train" high-speed rail problems, as officials acknowledge major ...

High-speed rail could transform U.S. travel by reducing congestion, cutting emissions, and boosting tourism and economic ...

The future of federal funding for long-planned projects to bring high-speed rail to the United States is in flux. President Donald Trump said last week that the federal government “won’t pay” for ...

It’s bad enough that Sacramento politicians were either blowing smoke — and it had to be some serious weed — or lying through ...

Stephen Mattingly, a civil engineering professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, explains why high-speed rail projects in much of the country so often go off track. Dr. Stephen Mattingly ...

A new high-speed Amtrak train has officially made its first tracks along the Northeast Corridor. The NextGen Acela had its inaugural ride from Washington, D.C., to New York City's Penn Station on ...

Seven stops. Not complete until 2043. And a bill of up to $90 billion.