Behind more than 70 million high-speed rail services a year lies a web of safety systems. At nearly 200 mph, even a single failure can have dramatic consequences.

Spain’s high-speed train network, the world’s second longest, is a national pride and joy. Whisking passengers across a large ...

Two high-speed trains traveling on the Madrid-Andalusia line in southern Spain collided late Sunday, leaving at least 39 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Imagine gliding across long distances at nearly 400 miles per hour on a train that floats silently above its tracks. No rattling ...

CHENNAI: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s announcement in Parliament on Sunday, while presenting the Union Budget, ...

Reporters stood by waiting to catch a glimpse of Japan's fast high-speed train on the new Chuo Shinkansen rail line, and if any of them blinked, they missed it. Those who stayed focused on the track ...

The deadly train wreck in southern Spain has cast a pall over one of the nation’s symbols of success. The collision Sunday killed at least 40 people and injured dozens more, according to officials as ...

At least 39 people dead after northbound train derailed and collided with oncoming train in Córdoba province ...

Public consultations on the proposed high-speed rail line begin Wednesday in Ottawa and Montreal.

Seven new high-speed rail corridors, running into 4,000 km at an investment of Rs 16 lakh crore — the Budget puts railways on the fast track.A Delhi-Varanasi trip will be cut to less than four hours, ...

A high-speed train derailed and smashed into another oncoming train in southern Spain on Sunday, pushing the second train off the tracks and down an embankment in a collision that killed at least 21 ...