October - 2018

Virgin Hyperloop tickets will cost 'no more than a high-speed trainline,' Richard Branson sa

Billionaire Virgin founder Richard Branson said Tuesday that tickets for his hyperloop transport system will cost no more than that of a...

Virtual reality takes training into a new dimension

With the technology used to operate high-speed trains constantly changing, the methods to train those tasked with operating and...

Rail advocate: High speed train needed for Texas

KILGORE — In six years, a new mode of travel between the state’s two largest metro areas could be a 90-minute train ride over 240 miles...

Here’s when DFW's bullet train, hyperloop, driverless cars and flying taxis are set to take off

If you don’t think of North Texas as being on the cutting edge of transportation, consider this: HIGH-SPEED RAIL The 200 mph Texas Bullet...

Texas Central adds Salini Impregilo to bullet-train project

A computer rendering of the Texas Central bullet train, which will operate on dedicated, elevated track. Photo – Texas Central Texas...

AAR: U.S. intermodal traffic set record in September

U.S. rail traffic grew 4.4 percent to 2,194,211 carloads and intermodal units in September compared with the same month a year ago,...

First full-scale Hyperloop capsule unveiled in Spain

The first full size Hyperloop capsule has been unveiled in Spain by Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HyperloopTT) and Spanish...

FRA to relaunch Railroad Safety Advisory Committee

FRA Administrator Ron Batory Photo – Progressive Railroading file photo The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is relaunching the...