The HS2 project in the U.K. has broken ground at the Old Oak Common station, despite a long history of delays and setbacks.

The UK’s high-speed rail project HS2 will not meet its scheduled 2033 completion date or stay within budget, Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander told Parliament on Tuesday, citing systemic failures, ...

In a flurry of hype 15 years ago, the then transport secretary, Lord Adonis, announced the go-ahead for building High Speed 2 ...

Dame Bernadette Kelly, the top civil servant at the Department for Transport (DfT), is to step down after nearly eight years ...

A fraud inquiry has been launched into the HS2 high-speed rail line after costs soared by £37billion. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander described the troubled rail line linking London and Birmingham ...

To the editor: Completing California’s high-speed rail project is necessary for our climate, our economy and the nation. Air travel, by comparison, is terribly polluting of the atmosphere.

Government Spending. DOGE Sets Its Sights on High-Speed Rail After nearly two decades and billions in federal funding, California’s high-speed rail project still isn’t up and running.

WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) - The Trump administration said there is no viable path forward for California's High-Speed Rail project and warned it may rescind $4 billion in government funding in ...