China operates the most extensive high-speed rail network in the world, with more than 24,855 miles of operational lines, according to a 2023 report from the International Union of Railways.

The train driver spotted the herd of about 100 elephants and used the emergency brakes, but still hit several of the animals.

It's fast, reliable, and smooth. Japan's Shinkansen (bullet train) rockets you across the country while offering breathtaking ...

Topeka’s 1937 ATSF locomotive No. 3463 wasn’t wearing its age well. Sure, it was several decades old, but from bouts with graffiti to a rusting hulk, the 200-ton pinnacle of steam engine design no ...

Internal documents of the company developing Canada’s planned high-speed rail route say the planned line between Toronto and ...

High-speed rail development was adopted in the United States as early as 1969, yet it has not spread evenly across the country. Video of high-speed train flying through station stuns social media ...

The L-9202 locomotive, baptised as the Virgen del Buen Camino, has successfully finalised its track trials. This is the first variable-gauge locomotive arising from the TRAV-CA project. It has been ...

A high-speed train carrying 650 people has collided with and killed seven wild Asiatic elephants and injured a calf in ...

Last week, I had lunch with the executive director of the Midwest High Speed Rail Association, which has its headquarters in Chicago. The association’s dream is to link the entire region with trains ...

In the mid-1960’s, New York Central Railroad engineer Don Wetzel was exploring ways to make trains run safer, cheaper, but most importantly: faster. And, clearly, the most logical means of ...

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From spreadsheet hell and complicated data relationships to speedy and actionable data, New York Air Brake Corp. details how it uses Splunk, Inc. products to solve its data management problems. For ...