American railroads were once the envy of the world and the engine of its industrial age. But that hasn’t been the case for more than half a century.

The Dallas-to-Houston bullet train promises to cut one of Texas’s busiest journeys to just 90 minutes. Decades of delays, ...

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 and private sectors have faced ballooning costs and delays.

I admit to having a soft spot for Brightline, the privately owned high-speed railway that spans much of South Florida. Not least as it came to my rescue a few years ago, when a fiasco with cancelled ...

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit upheld a Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Buy America waiver allowing Brightline West to ...