‘Fail to understand why speed of long distance trains hasn’t increased over the years’: Parliament panel to Railways

A Parliamentary committee has raised concerns over the lack of increase in the speeds of long-distance trains over the years.
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Parliament Panel Questions Stagnant Long-Distance Train Speeds Despite Decades of Targets

A Parliamentary committee has expressed concern over Indian Railways' failure to increase long-distance train speeds despite ...
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In the US, high cost and low use make the future of high-speed rail bumpy | The Conversation

High-speed rail systems are found all over the globe. Japan’s bullet train began operating in 1964. China will have 31,000 miles (50,000 kilometers) of high-speed track by the end of 2025. The fastest ...
Reuters

Spain aims to cut Madrid-Barcelona high speed rail time to under two hours, minister says

Expansions, renovations planned to Madrid-Barcelona line Aim to speed up journey to 350 kph, minister says Construction estimated to take around three years High-speed train travel above pre-pandemic ...
The New York Times

After a Slow Start, High-Speed Rail Might Finally Arrive in America

True high-speed rail has not yet made it to the U.S., but that will change soon. Here are the projects currently being developed. By Alexander Nazaryan In 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed a ...