India is planning a new high-speed rail line that will also travel around 200 miles an hour, with help from Japan, where bullet trains go as fast. Amtrak is limited by aging train tracks and ...

Meanwhile, Japan is building the next generation of high-speed trains, which use magnetic levitation to power passengers past the 300mph mark. Now that really is the future.

The Shinkansen — Japanese for “new line” — made its impressive debut in October 1964, a few days before the Tokyo Olympics.

Amtrak says the train will reach its top speed of 150 miles an hour between Boston and New York - 50 mph faster than today's trains - completing that leg in three hours, 23 minutes.

Amtrak noted on X in posts from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. local time that several trains between New York and Philadelphia were “temporarily suspended” and then “cancelled” as a “result of ...

According to Amtrak, the project would consist of a new high-speed rail system between Dallas and Houston that would be able to reach speeds of up to 205 mph. The line would also have a stop in ...

A new bullet train may connect Houston and Dallas, reducing the trip from 3.5 hours to under 90 minutes. Everything's bigger in Texas—and it's about to get faster! Go to the content Go to the footer ...

A new modern Amtrak fleet of 28 high-speed trains will enter service this spring on the popular Acela line from Boston to Washington, D.C. after nearly a decade of planning and design delays.

Amtrak has further outlined its plan to use Shinkansen technology to bring high-speed rail to Texas, with a route connecting Dallas and Houston. A Japanese Shinkansen bullet train, Aichi ...

India is planning a new high-speed rail line that will also travel around 200 miles an hour, with help from Japan, where bullet trains go as fast. [Photo: Amtrak] Amtrak is limited by aging train ...

Amtrak’s sleek, next-generation Acela trains—capable of zipping along at a speedy 180 mph—are finally set to debut early next year, marking a massive leap forward for rail travel in the U.S.