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SF politics
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Wiener Introduces Legislation to Speed-Up Permitting for Major Transit Projects - Including High Speed Rail - Streetsblog California

Senator Wiener introduced SB 445 to streamline permitting processes for sustainable transit projects, enabling quicker construction and reducing project delays.
SF politics
fromStreetsblog
4 months ago

Wiener Introduces Legislation to Speed-Up Permitting for Major Transit Projects - Including High Speed Rail - Streetsblog California

Senator Wiener introduced SB 445 to streamline permitting processes for sustainable transit projects, enabling quicker construction and reducing project delays.
more#public-transportation
#infrastructure-investment
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

HS2 won't sell me my rental house - despite being a kilometre from high-speed line'

This is a critical moment in US history for journalism, as it highlights the need for trusted sources that present factual information without bias or paywalls.
London politics
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 week ago

PODCAST: Explaining naughty French politicians and the pros and cons of new Paris airport link

Former Prime Minister Francois Fillon was sentenced in a 'fake jobs' scandal, while Nicolas Sarkozy faced consequences for his criminal convictions, highlighting corruption in French politics.
France politics
#hs2
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#california
SF politics
fromSan Jose Inside
4 months ago

Trump Administration Targets Funding for CA High-Speed Rail

California's high-speed rail project is under federal investigation for mismanagement and may not succeed in connecting Los Angeles and San Francisco.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Is it time to step away from the California high-speed rail project?

The Trump administration is questioning the viability of California's high-speed rail project amid significant financial concerns and calls for a thorough review.
SF politics
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Billions in funding for California's high-speed rail may be canceled by Trump

The Trump administration is investigating California's high-speed rail project funding amid delays and cost overruns.
SF politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

LIVE: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announcement on California's High Speed Rail project

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will announce priorities for California's High-Speed Rail project amid ongoing controversy.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

High-speed rail leader says project needs to find new funding or costs and timeline will expand

California's high-speed rail project requires new funding to prevent inefficiencies and budget overruns, according to the rail authority's CEO.
SF politics
fromSan Jose Inside
4 months ago

Trump Administration Targets Funding for CA High-Speed Rail

California's high-speed rail project is under federal investigation for mismanagement and may not succeed in connecting Los Angeles and San Francisco.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Is it time to step away from the California high-speed rail project?

The Trump administration is questioning the viability of California's high-speed rail project amid significant financial concerns and calls for a thorough review.
SF politics
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Billions in funding for California's high-speed rail may be canceled by Trump

The Trump administration is investigating California's high-speed rail project funding amid delays and cost overruns.
SF politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

LIVE: Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announcement on California's High Speed Rail project

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy will announce priorities for California's High-Speed Rail project amid ongoing controversy.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

High-speed rail leader says project needs to find new funding or costs and timeline will expand

California's high-speed rail project requires new funding to prevent inefficiencies and budget overruns, according to the rail authority's CEO.
more#california
#transportation
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

Trudeau to announce high-speed rail between Quebec City and Toronto | CBC News

Trudeau announces plans for a high-speed rail line connecting Quebec City and Toronto, aiming to reduce travel time significantly.
Toronto
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Canada is planning a $2.8 billion, 186-mile-per-hour train - linking Toronto to Montreal in 3 hours

Canada invests $2.75 billion in a high-speed rail network that will connect Toronto and Quebec City, becoming the fastest in North America.
SF politics
fromSun Sentinel
4 months ago

Federal rail, airport grants in Florida appear intact as Trump cost-cutting drive unfolds

Federal grants for transportation projects in Florida remain secure despite the Trump Administration's budget cuts.
The California High-Speed Rail project faces scrutiny over delays and cost overruns.
SF politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

California high-speed rail leader pushes state to support private investment

California's high-speed rail project may secure private funding if the state agrees to reimburse investors, despite delays and soaring costs.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

Trudeau to announce high-speed rail between Quebec City and Toronto | CBC News

Trudeau announces plans for a high-speed rail line connecting Quebec City and Toronto, aiming to reduce travel time significantly.
Toronto
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Canada is planning a $2.8 billion, 186-mile-per-hour train - linking Toronto to Montreal in 3 hours

Canada invests $2.75 billion in a high-speed rail network that will connect Toronto and Quebec City, becoming the fastest in North America.
SF politics
fromSun Sentinel
4 months ago

Federal rail, airport grants in Florida appear intact as Trump cost-cutting drive unfolds

Federal grants for transportation projects in Florida remain secure despite the Trump Administration's budget cuts.
The California High-Speed Rail project faces scrutiny over delays and cost overruns.
SF politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

California high-speed rail leader pushes state to support private investment

California's high-speed rail project may secure private funding if the state agrees to reimburse investors, despite delays and soaring costs.
more#transportation
Europe news
fromCN Traveller
2 weeks ago

Eurostar is set to launch two new direct routes from London - here's everything you need to know

Eurostar is adding new destinations, enhancing sustainable travel options and catering to both business and leisure travelers.
#california-politics
SF politics
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

'It was horrible': GOP officials disrupted by protesters at Calif. press event

Republican officials in California face significant public opposition and protests over policies at town halls and events. There is growing unrest among constituents.
SF politics
fromSFGATE
4 months ago

'It was horrible': GOP officials disrupted by protesters at Calif. press event

Republican officials in California face significant public opposition and protests over policies at town halls and events. There is growing unrest among constituents.
more#california-politics
#elon-musk
more#elon-musk
#amtrak
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

'Train Daddy' Takes Over Penn Station Project But Amtrak Still Has Major Issues - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
Alternative transportation

'Train Daddy' Takes Over Penn Station Project But Amtrak Still Has Major Issues - Streetsblog New York City

more#amtrak
#trenitalia
more#trenitalia
#infrastructure
Mission District
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Guangzhou Baiyun Railway Station TOD / Nikken Sekkei

Guangzhou Baiyun Station is pioneering transit-oriented development, linking divided urban areas effectively while prioritizing sustainable transport and mixed-use urban spaces.
Mission District
fromArchDaily
3 months ago

Guangzhou Baiyun Railway Station TOD / Nikken Sekkei

Guangzhou Baiyun Station is pioneering transit-oriented development, linking divided urban areas effectively while prioritizing sustainable transport and mixed-use urban spaces.
more#infrastructure
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Spain: Police probe theft of high-speed rail cables DW 05/05/2025

Transport Minister Oscar Puente described the theft as a 'serious act of sabotage', reflecting the severity of the impact on daily commuters.
Madrid food
#sustainable-transport
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#infrastructure-development
California
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Newsom and state leaders stress high-speed rail progress amid new challenges

California's high-speed rail is progressing despite obstacles and aims to connect various regions, enhancing transportation and economic growth in the state.
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
Alternative transportation

Is Private Capital Up to a Texas-Sized High Speed Rail Challenge Now That the Feds Have Pulled Out? - Streetsblog USA

California
fromLos Angeles Times
5 months ago

Newsom and state leaders stress high-speed rail progress amid new challenges

California's high-speed rail is progressing despite obstacles and aims to connect various regions, enhancing transportation and economic growth in the state.
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago
Alternative transportation

Is Private Capital Up to a Texas-Sized High Speed Rail Challenge Now That the Feds Have Pulled Out? - Streetsblog USA

more#infrastructure-development
fromThe Local France
3 months ago

Italy's rail operator FS under investigation for 'hindering' French competitor

Access to the national railway infrastructure and, as a consequence, entry into the high-speed passenger transport market by new player SNCF Voyages Italia S.r.l. appears to have been slowed down, and in some cases hindered.
France news
Alternative transportation
fromInsideHook
3 months ago

European High Speed Rail Is Getting an Upgrade Next Year

Revamped train interiors in Europe will enhance passenger comfort starting in 2026.
SNCF Voyageurs and Alstom announced modular train designs for versatile use and improved amenities.
#transportation-innovation
Alternative transportation
fromFast Company
3 months ago

France's high-speed trains just got a makeover that will give U.S. travelers FOMO

The new TGV Inoui trains illustrate the advancements in French rail travel and highlight the limitations of America's current rail system.
Europe news
fromFast Company
3 months ago

This ambitious proposal would radically reinvent Europe's rail system

Starline aims to transform European high-speed rail into a unified, efficient network that enhances connectivity and ease of travel.
Alternative transportation
fromFast Company
3 months ago

France's high-speed trains just got a makeover that will give U.S. travelers FOMO

The new TGV Inoui trains illustrate the advancements in French rail travel and highlight the limitations of America's current rail system.
Europe news
fromFast Company
3 months ago

This ambitious proposal would radically reinvent Europe's rail system

Starline aims to transform European high-speed rail into a unified, efficient network that enhances connectivity and ease of travel.
more#transportation-innovation
#e10-shinkansen
Alternative transportation
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago

East Japan Railway Unveils E10 Shinkansen, a Next-Generation Bullet Train | stupidDOPE

JR East's E10 Shinkansen will enhance high-speed rail travel with a focus on design, sustainability, and passenger comfort, debuting in 2030.
Alternative transportation
fromstupidDOPE
3 months ago

East Japan Railway Unveils E10 Shinkansen, a Next-Generation Bullet Train | stupidDOPE

JR East's E10 Shinkansen will enhance high-speed rail travel with a focus on design, sustainability, and passenger comfort, debuting in 2030.
more#e10-shinkansen
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