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7 of the World's Most Stunning and Scenic Train Rides

Just because we have planes and cars doesn't mean the good old-fashioned train ride is obsolete.. While many folks still use the train...

Company plans first U.S. bullet train, opponents doubt viability

After decades of use in Japan, the "bullet train" may finally be coming to America if a Texas company gets its way. Texas Central Railway...

High-Speed Rail Bills Get Committee Hearing

TX-SB 977 By Schwertner, Charles. Relating to the use of state money for high-speed rail operated by a private entity. - Meeting set for...

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Texas senators don't want state funds to be used to build Houston-to-Dallas bullet train

State lawmakers who oppose high-speed rail are trying to use a budget rider to stop the Texas Department of Transportation from assisting...

Texas Central fights legislators' efforts to kill high-speed rail project

Texas Central Partners LLC is fighting state lawmakers' plans to kill its privately funded project to build a Dallas-to-Houston...

Lawmakers Take Action to Derail Bullet Train

AUSTIN, TX - A group of key state lawmakers recently filed a slate of legislation to push back against Texas Central Railway’s...

With private funding and no public incentives, how can we oppose the Texas bullet train?

As a transit option, a Texas bullet train would be a major breakthrough. As an economic development project, it would be off the charts....

Texas' rural roots and urban future are on a high-speed collision course

GRIMES COUNTY — John Stoneham’s knees don’t work like they used to, and it’s gotten tougher to count the cows roaming his 1,000 acres of...

Bill package shapes fight on high-speed rail

Legislative opponents of a proposed high-speed rail line to zip passengers between Dallas and Houston have filed a package of bills aimed...