Brightline West eyes 2026 for California construction of high-speed rail project
A Brightline West official told the Daily Press that construction is expected to begin “early next year” on the Southern California side of...
infoOctober 23, 2025
L.A. Union Station Run-Through Tracks Complicated By Vernon Challenge
Much needed improvements now face potential cost increases and delays over a planned relocation of a short stretch of private rail storage tracks....
infoOctober 18, 2025
The Other Reason Americans Don’t Use Mass Transit
Mass transit in the United States lacks mass appeal. In a 2024 study of data from nearly 800 cities, Asian urban residents used...
infoOctober 16, 2025
Agreement seeks to develop transportation hub, passenger rail service at Michigan Central station
Amtrak says two Wolverine trains could serve new facility, connect to VIA Rail Canada in Windsor, Ontario, with ‘minimal capital investment’ Read more...
infoOctober 15, 2025
Commentary: Hydrogen rail not the answer
I am a doctoral candidate at UCLA’s Institute of Environment and Sustainability and an expert on transportation decarbonization, with a focus on rail....
infoOctober 7, 2025
In Memory of Don Phillips
The Rail Passenger Association of California and Nevada are joining others in offering condolences on the passing of Don Phillips. While I did...
Steve RobertsSeptember 27, 2025
After Lithium: The New Battery Tech Revolutionizing Clean Energy
Get ready to dive into the future of energy! This video explores groundbreaking battery technologies that promise to reshape our clean energy landscape....
infoSeptember 22, 2025
Here’s what CA high-speed rail can do with new $1B-a-year promise from state
Months after the feds began trying to defund it, California high-speed rail on Saturday obtained a $1 billion annual financial commitment through 2045...
infoSeptember 15, 2025