High-Speed Trains Will Connect L.A. and S.F. in Under 3 Hours, but Still Face Challenges — See the Renderings

The project, first approved by California voters in 2008, continues to face scrutiny over delays, timeline changes and cost ...

California Sets Out High-Speed Rail Plan for 2026

California’s 2026 rail plan prioritizes the Central Valley line, starting service sooner and funding expansion via new ...
Yahoo

American living abroad debunks biggest myths about high-speed trains: 'It's possible'

An American TikToker living in China posted a video sharing his thoughts on the value of high-speed rail access, questioning why the United States does not prioritize the method of transportation.

Brightline West's construction in Las Vegas, field work in California

Brightline West will perform field investigation work on the Southern California side of the Las Vegas to Rancho Cucamonga high-speed rail project.
CNN

Rerouting the US: Reimagining a country for high-speed trains

Air travel for Americans is often fraught with problems. Rarely a week passes without significant delays or cancellations, as weather, technical failures, and major logistical disruptions — such as ...
Fast Company

Why high-speed rail may not work the best in the U.S.

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 ...

Investigation into high-speed rail CEO also includes conflict of interest concerns, Gov. Newsom confirms

An investigation into California's High-Speed Rail CEO following his arrest will also include concerns around his possible ...