Vast swaths of the subway still rely on signal equipment from the Great Depression. A multibillion dollar plan, now at risk, ...

When Maryland Gov. Wes Moore was in Japan expressing amazement at magnetic-levitation train technology, residents in the path of the proposed high-speed train back home were less than impressed.

Before we pour billions into a maglev line between D.C. and Baltimore, let’s step off the platform and ask: Does this make ...

The steam engine from Roeding Park in Fresno will be moved to the historic Kingsburg Depot in May, where it will be on ...

I took an overnight train from Berlin to Vienna, booking a seat in a shared cabin with five other people. It was too cramped ...

A viewing and test ride on the Central Japanese Railway’s magnetic levitation train was the first stop on Moore’s weeklong ...

A new government initiative seeks to develop the core technology for Hypertube trains, or "airplanes on rails." The Ministry ...

Buried beneath Japanese mountains, engineers are racing to complete the SCMaglev—a levitating train capable of reaching 500 km/h. This video explores the science behind the system, from ...

FILE - This photo taken with a drone shows portions of a Norfolk Southern freight train that derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, Feb. 4, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File) JACKSON, Ga.

To recall, China had earlier tested an ultra-high-speed maglev train running in a low-vacuum pipeline. For your information, maglev trains are already operational in Japan. The world’s third ...

I recently took the 16-hour overnight train from Warsaw to Kyiv for a reporting trip. The 'Kyiv Express' was loud and bumpy but surprisingly cozy. This is what the long journey was like.