From the 1964 Shinkansen to today’s CR400 Fuxing and the Shanghai Maglev, this countdown breaks down the trains pushing passenger rail to the limit. See where each system runs, how fast it really goes ...

On a short stretch of track in northern China, a heavy block of engineering briefly moved with the urgency of a launched projectile. In a test that prioritised hardware limits over passenger comfort, ...

Plans to build California’s new high-speed railway in 2026 have been revealed to Newsweek. California High-Speed Rail Authority officials have shared updates on the project’s goals, milestones, ...

China’s high-speed rail network continues to expand at a rapid pace, and recently added routes have pushed its total length to over 50,000 kilometers, around 31,000 miles. According to a press release ...

An ambitious plan to start train service between New York to Los Angeles via the Lehigh Valley in time for America’s 250th birthday and the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been rejected by Amtrak. Last year, ...