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Here's why the U.S. is behind on building high-speed rail, and what could create momentum to catch up.

The private company project praised by Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy operates the deadliest section of railway in the country.

Amtrak said a train hit three members of the same family on a track. Service between New York and Philadelphia was temporarily suspended.

Amtrak's needling comes in the wake of the airline's decision to drop is free checked bags policy

Highway widening projects usually don't solve congestion, but less expensive toll programs known as congestion pricing can. Here's why

A spate of airplane crashes has raised travelers' anxieties about flying. Experts say aviation remains comparatively less risky than other forms of transport and offer tips for staying safer.

A Sri Lankan passenger train derailed Thursday after smashing into a family of elephants, with no passengers injured but six animals killed in the island's worst such wildlife accident, police said.The express train was traveling near a wildlife reserve at Habarana, some 180 kilometers (110 miles) e...

Train collides with fire truck in Delray Beach, Florida; police say 3 firefighters and several passengers hurt

Three firefighters and a dozen passengers have been injured in Florida after a fire truck drove around the crossing arms into the path of a high-speed passenger train after waiting for a freight train to pass

From streaming services to plastic bags, a host of taxes and fees are going up to help close Chicago's budget gap.

BULAWAYO, Dec 18 (IPS) - As the population in African cities grows, governments are struggling to provide sustainable public transport solutions, conditions that have led to gridlock in major business districts.

Taking the train from D.C. to Boston is about to get nicer—and a little faster.

Transport for London (TfL) has dropped its investigation into how it could introduce driverless trains on the London Underground.

Here are some of the best trips you can take from Chicago's Union Station — from a short ride across the state to a multi-day cross-country trek.

An investigation revealed the Chicago-bound train did not hit anyone just north of the Deerfield train station shortly after 3:30 p.m. Passengers had to switch trains as the trip was delayed about an hour.

Tickets go on sale starting at noon Monday.

Amtrak on Monday announced a new temporary route called the Floridian, which will have direct trips between Chicago and Miami starting Nov. 10.

With every AI project abandoned, every bitcoin not mined, every pickup truck not sold, every jet fighter not flown, people somewhere will get relief from noise pollution.