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California high-speed rail funding case dropped in court

11.01.2026

California high-speed rail funding lawsuit ends as strategy shifts

China railway passenger trips 2025 rise to 4.59bn

09.01.2026

China railway passenger trips 2025 reach 4.59bn journeys

Talgo maintenance contract Uzbekistan: EUR 80m, 10 years

04.01.2026

Talgo maintenance contract Uzbekistan: 10-year UTY deal

The U.S. Transportation Secretary has initiated an investigation into California’s high-speed rail project, raising concerns over rising costs and delays. The project has already surpassed budget estimates, with no completion date in sight.

23.02.2025

The U.S. Transportation Secretary Launches Probe into California’s Rail Project

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A high-speed rail link from Toronto to Quebec City could transform regional travel. The project promises faster journeys, economic benefits, and lower emissions, improving infrastructure efficiency

22.02.2025

High-speed rail link to boost economy and cut travel time in Canada

A high-speed rail link from Toronto to Quebec City could transform regional travel. The project promises faster journeys, economic benefits, and lower emissions, improving infrastructure efficiency.
Lorca high-speed train development progresses with new funding, ensuring efficient track construction and improved transport links between Andalucía and Murcia.

21.02.2025

Lorca High-Speed Train Expansion Gains €3.6 Million for Track Construction

Lorca high-speed train development progresses with new funding, ensuring efficient track construction and improved transport links between Andalucía and Murcia.
The California High-Speed Rail project faces federal scrutiny as transportation officials reassess funding commitments. The review will determine if the project has met financial and contractual obligations.

21.02.2025

California High-Speed Rail Funding Under Review by US Transportation Officials

The California High-Speed Rail project faces federal scrutiny as transportation officials reassess funding commitments. The review will determine if the project has met financial and contractual obligations.
The Canadian government has signed a $3.9 billion contract with the Cadence consortium to develop the first HSR in Canada

21.02.2025

HSR in Canada: Construction of the First High-Speed Rail Has Begun

The Canadian government has signed a $3. 9 billion contract with the Cadence consortium to develop the first HSR in Canada.
London St. Pancras Highspeed and Eurotunnel have formed a strategic alliance to improve international rail services. Their goal is to enhance connectivity, reduce travel times, and expand high-speed routes.

20.02.2025

London St. Pancras Highspeed and Eurotunnel Expand Rail Connectivity

London St. Pancras Highspeed and Eurotunnel have formed a strategic alliance to improve international rail services.
The British company HS1 officially changed its name after a rebranding in February 2025. The infrastructure operator of the high-speed line between London and the English Channel is now called London St. Pancras Highspeed.

20.02.2025

HS1 officially renamed to London St. Pancras Highspeed in 2025

The British company HS1 officially changed its name after a rebranding in February 2025. The infrastructure operator of the high-speed line between London and the English Channel is now called London St.
By 2026, the construction of the high-speed railway between Belgrade and Budapest will be completed.

20.02.2025

The construction of the high-speed railway between Belgrade and Budapest will be completed in 2026

By 2026, the construction of the high-speed railway between Belgrade and Budapest will be completed. The project will provide faster and more comfortable travel between the two European capitals.
Poland plans to acquire new trains to develop its national high-speed rail network. The project will be managed by the state-owned company CPK, which will finance the procurement of rolling stock and lease it to operators.

20.02.2025

Poland Invests in the Purchase of Trains for High-Speed Rail

Poland Invests in the Purchase of Trains for High-Speed Rail. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
The Canadian government awarded a contract for a high-speed rail project connecting Toronto and Quebec City. Trudeau emphasized its economic benefits, with C$3.9 billion allocated for the development phase.

19.02.2025

Trudeau Announces Canada’s High-Speed Rail Project with C$3.9 Billion Investment

Trudeau Announces Canada’s High-Speed Rail Project with C$3. 9 Billion Investment.
A high-speed rail line will soon connect Toronto and Quebec City, revolutionizing travel. The new system will reach speeds of 300 km/h, significantly reducing travel time and improving connectivity.

19.02.2025

High-Speed Rail Line Connecting Toronto and Quebec City Announced

A high-speed rail line will soon connect Toronto and Quebec City, revolutionizing travel. The new system will reach speeds of 300 km/h, significantly reducing travel time and improving connectivity.

17.02.2025

Rail Baltica Expands 5G Railway Communications with New Infrastructure

Rail Baltica to Enhance Railway Communications with 5G Infrastructure. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.