A plan to connect California’s two high-speed rail projects via a dedicated corridor in the High Desert is continuing to make progress. On Monday, members of the High Desert Corridor Joint Powers ...

High-speed rail was hailed as the future of transportation in the United States at a conference this week. There have been multiple proposals for high-speed rail in the United States over the years, ...

California and transportation officials met Monday near Bakersfield to announce that the high-speed rail project has officially entered a new phase that brings the start of passenger service one step ...

California's high-speed rail project aims to begin service between Merced and Bakersfield by 2030, with the 171-mile segment currently 78% complete. Gilroy is a key junction for the planned extension ...

High-speed rail systems are found all over the globe. Japan’s bullet train began operating in 1964. China will have 31,000 miles (50,000 kilometers) of high-speed track by the end of 2025. The fastest ...