The projected cost for the new high-speed rail line between Southern California and Las Vegas has increased by nearly 35%, from $16 billion to $21.5 billion. The company, Brightline West, is now ...

The price tag for building a private high-speed passenger railroad from Southern California to Las Vegas has swelled by nearly 35%. Brightline West ’s 218-mile (351 kilometer) railroad will now cost ...

Steve Forbes breaks down why California’s endless high-speed rail boondoggle is even worse than people think, and why it needs to be scrapped—yesterday. California’s misbegotten high-speed train ...

State commits $1B annually through 2045 to fund California high-speed rail. Cap-and-Invest program extension secures funds to complete Central Valley route. Guaranteed state backing aims to attract ...

California's troubled high-speed rail project has received a new financial lifeline. Gov. Gavin Newsom reached a deal with state lawmakers for $1 billion in funding each year through 2045, which is ...

California allocates $1 billion annually to high-speed rail through 2045. Funding ties to cap-and-trade program set to expire in same year, 2045. Legislation aims to bolster jobs, reduce emissions and ...

If you’re boarding a Rail Europe train this month, whether it’s a sleeper train between major cities, a high-speed TGV, or a Channel crossing on Eurostar, take note that 2025 marks the 200th ...

Seventeen years ago, Californians bet on a grand vision of the future. They narrowly approved a $10 billion bond issue to build a high-speed rail line that would zip between San Francisco and Los ...

Discussions are underway that could see the first stage of the California high speed railway, which is currently under construction, connect Bakersfield to Gilroy rather than Merced after a report ...

USA: In the face of federal funding challenges, the California High Speed Rail Authority has outlined options to accelerate delivery of its ‘Bay to Basin’ line by 2039, while simultaneously launching ...

The California High-Speed Rail Authority on Thursday announced a plan to accelerate the process of laying the first tracks on the state’s beleaguered infrastructure project. The Authority’s board of ...