High-Speed Rail

Democratic state Rep. John Bucy pre-filed two bills in the Texas Legislature that would kick-start a high speed rail line along the I-35 corridor and direct funding to bullet train projects.

The state’s booming population, congestion problems and billions of federal dollars on the table have officials eyeing ways to boost passenger rail.

This story comes from Texas Standard.Do anti high-speed rail efforts in the Texas legislature and in DC mean it’s an idea that’s going nowhere fast?Aman…

Earlier this year, Austinites got a warning from their mayor: Pass a proposed light rail line, or face certain doom. There was no "Plan B," voters were…

For years, the Japanese company behind the world’s first and busiest high-speed rail system has been itching to enter the U.S. high-speed rail market,…

A high-speed rail line connecting San Antonio and Monterrey, Mexico, could be less than a decade away from welcoming its first passengers, according to…

The Texas Department of Transportation has moved one step closer towards the idea of using rail as an option to address highway congestion on Interstate…

It's Wednesday, which can only mean one thing: A mid-week round-up of news in Austin and Central Texas from KUT.org, our reporting partner StateImpact…

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced $2 billion worth of funding today to expand high-speed intercity rail travel. $15 million of that is…