The California High-Speed Rail Authority is exploring a solar energy project to power its trains. An open house was held in Wasco to discuss the photovoltaic and battery energy storage system.

The parallel development of high-speed rail and new EVs allows many Chinese residents to transition away from gas-powered cars without worrying about their vehicle’s ability to handle long journeys.

Across drought-prone California, high-voltage power lines that haven’t been needed in years hang unused from steel towers — a fire risk hiding in plain sight. One, near Los Angeles ...

Despite uncertainty over its budget and timeline, a majority of Californians who took part in a recent poll say the California High-Speed Rail project is still worthy of state funding. The poll ...

Three separate requests seeking permission for high-voltage transmission lines across ... agreement between the city and Tucson Electric Power. Last week the council approved pursuing public ...

Canada’s plan for high-speed rail are picking up steam with a multi-billion-dollar funding boost. The federal government announced the new funding and that a consortium has been chosen to ...

This isn’t really rocket science. This map shows the proposed complete “Phase One” of the California High-Speed Rail which will connect the Bay Area to Los Angeles County and Anaheim.

President Donald Trump is calling for an audit that could kill California's high-speed rail proposal, which has been around for nearly two decades and has made very little progress. Many union ...

Margaret Cederoth, the Authority's Director of Planning and Sustainability, in a statement viewed by Newsweek: "This project is key to achieving a fully renewable energy-powered high-speed rail ...

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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy has ordered a review of California's high-speed rail project to determine if federal funding should continue. At a news conference Thursday morning at ...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has requested a review of one of California's high-speed rail projects but praised another. At a press conference from Los Angeles' Union Station ...