If you live in Seattle and work at Amazon or Meta in nearby Bellevue, you probably drive to work. But by the end of next month there will be another option for commuters: the world’s first light rail ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. When the great and the good of the American high speed rail industry gathered in Washington, D.C. over May 13-15 for the ...

Stephen Mattingly, a civil engineering professor at the University of Texas at Arlington, explains why high-speed rail projects in much of the country so often go off track. Dr. Stephen Mattingly ...

Remember that movie Singles from the ’90s? The one with espresso angst, flannel obsessions, and a killer soundtrack featuring the likes of Pearl Jam, Soundgarden and The Smashing Pumpkins? Somewhere ...

Etihad Rail—the United Arab Emirate's first train network, set to eventually connect all seven emirates and the wider Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC)—is gearing up to welcome its first passengers in ...

Rail-biking uses specially designed vehicles that are pedaled along disused railway lines. It’s easy and fun and uses existing tracks for recreation. One writer gave it a try in the Catskills. For ...

On 10 May 1869, history was hammered into the ground in Promontory, Utah. Shortly after noon on a sunny spring day, hundreds of onlookers gathered in a tent city, hastily constructed in the ...

California commits $20B and seeks private partners to advance high-speed rail. Federal grant rescinded and state lawsuit dropped; project proceeds without feds. Authority seeks SB198 changes to allow ...

Cab-less truck glider leaps autonomously between road and rail Dual-mode vehicles that can travel on roads and rails have been around for a while now, with the idea first having been explored over a ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - More than 60 years after the last passenger train left Eau Claire, plans are underway to restore rail service that could once again transform the Chippewa Valley. A loud ...