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California rail officials and Millbrae reached an agreement allowing local development near the station while maintaining access for future high-speed rail service

California High-Speed Rail Deal Boosts Millbrae Growth Plans

California rail officials and Millbrae reached an agreement allowing local development near the station while maintaining access for future high-speed rail service. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

In the first quarter of 2025, China’s railways set a new record for passenger traffic, transporting over 1 billion people.

China’s Railways Set Record for Passenger Traffic in 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, China’s railways set a new record for passenger traffic, transporting over 1 billion people. This represents a 5.9% increase compared to the same period last year. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

The HSL between Madrid and Lisbon will open in 2030, significantly reducing travel time between the capitals and improving the region’s environmental situation

HSL between Madrid and Lisbon to Open in 2030

The HSL between Madrid and Lisbon will open in 2030, significantly reducing travel time between the capitals and improving the region’s environmental situation. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

JR East has launched a new freight service using Shinkansen trains to meet increasing logistics demands while preparing for a long-term decline in passenger numbers

JR East Launches Freight Shinkansen to Boost Logistics

JR East has launched a new freight service using Shinkansen trains to meet increasing logistics demands while preparing for a long-term decline in passenger numbers. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has cancelled a $63.9 million grant awarded to Amtrak in support of the HSR Dallas–Houston project

Grant Cancelled for HSR Project Dallas–Houston and Its Implications

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) has cancelled a $63.9 million grant awarded to Amtrak in support of the HSR Dallas–Houston project. The decision stems from financial and operational concerns. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

The U.S. Department of Transportation has canceled a $63.9 million grant intended for the Texas high-speed rail project due to ballooning costs and dependence on public funding

Federal Grant Canceled for Texas High-Speed Rail Line

The U.S. Department of Transportation has canceled a $63.9 million grant intended for the Texas high-speed rail project due to ballooning costs and dependence on public funding. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

HS2 has completed tunnel extensions at the southern end of the Chiltern Tunnel to eliminate micro-pressure waves and reduce sonic booms produced by high-speed trains

HS2 Builds Tunnel Extensions to Prevent Sonic Booms

HS2 has completed tunnel extensions at the southern end of the Chiltern Tunnel to eliminate micro-pressure waves and reduce sonic booms produced by high-speed trains. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Italian railway company FS Group plans to launch a high-speed rail service between Paris and London via the Channel Tunnel by 2029, investing €1 billion in the project

FS Group to Launch High-Speed Train via Channel Tunnel

Italian railway company FS Group plans to launch a high-speed rail service between Paris and London via the Channel Tunnel by 2029, investing €1 billion in the project. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.