The newly formed Northeast High-Speed Rail Coalition launched this week with a conference focused on promoting a high-speed line from Boston to New York City via Springfield, Hartford, and Long Island. The trip would take about 1 hour and 50 minutes. The Acela Express...
Getting under 2 hours end-to-end is essential The 300-mile Chicago-St. Louis corridor is a great candidate for high-speed rail. The two cities are roughly the same size and distance apart as Paris and Lyon, which was the first high-speed rail corridor in Europe. And...
Virginia Lays Groundwork for Service Expansion The Virginia Passenger Rail Authority has reached a new deal with freight railroad Norfolk Southern. The agreement will allow VPRA to extend service to the New River Valley by 2028, and run more frequent trains on the...
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