An ambitious state-run high-speed rail project linking Los Angeles and San Francisco has gone off track.

High-speed rail can be found around the world. Yet so far, the projects haven't tracked in the U.S., where both the public ...

"The grand ‘vision’ of the project... was far short of any realistically achievable cost and schedule," Lou Thompson says.

In a “60 Minutes” report on CBS News, officials said they now believe the rail line linking Los Angeles and San Francisco ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California's high-speed rail project is slated to receive billions from the state over the next two decades. (Rich Pedroncelli / ...

A new high-speed Amtrak train has officially made its first tracks along the Northeast Corridor. The NextGen Acela had its inaugural ride from Washington, D.C., to New York City's Penn Station on ...

Stephen Mattingly, a civil engineering professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, explains why high-speed rail projects in much of the country so often go off track. Dr. Stephen Mattingly ...

TONIGHT. GOVERNOR GAVIN NEWSOM IS SPEAKING OUT FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE THE CEO OF THE CALIFORNIA HIGH-SPEED RAIL PROJECT WAS PUT ON LEAVE. IAN CHOUDHRY IS NOW UNDER A STATE INVESTIGATION. AFTER WE ...

The Golden State’s long-delayed high-speed rail project has completed construction on a massive 150-acre railhead facility in Kern County — a key logistical milestone that will allow track-laying to ...

The project, first approved by California voters in 2008, continues to face scrutiny over delays, timeline changes and cost overruns Colson Thayer is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE covering home, travel ...