High-speed Rail Archives
- 2013.04.08: GAO Report Validates California High-Speed Rail Project
- 2013.04.04: The FRA Narrows in on a Vision for the Northeast Corridor
- 2012.10.15: California High-Speed Rail - Construction Set for 2013
- 2012.10.15: Amtrak Breaks Ridership Record
- 2012.08.06: Linking California's Economic Engines with High-Speed Rail
- 2012.07.25: Study Critical of California High-Speed Rail Benefits is Flawed
- 2012.07.17: Survey Shows Americans Ready to Embrace High-Speed Rail
- 2012.07.11: Amtrak Unveils Updated Plan for the Northeast Corridor
- 2012.07.10: What is the Cost of NOT Investing in High-Speed Rail?
- 2012.07.09: California Takes Major Step Toward Realizing High-Speed Rail
- 2012.06.26: Two Reports: Benefits of California High-Speed Rail Outweigh Costs
- 2012.06.14: New Momentum for a Trans-Hudson Rail Tunnel
- 2012.02.01: The U.K. Moves Ahead With High-Speed Rail. Can the U.S. Follow?
- 2012.01.12: Remaking the San Francisco Penninsula Corridor with a Bicycle Expressway
- 2011.12.07: Congressional High-Speed Rail Hearing Misses the Point
- 2011.11.02: California Unveils High-Speed Rail Business Plan
- 2011.11.02: Senate Acts to Preserve Rail Funding ... Bill heads to Conference
- 2011.09.26: High-Speed Rail: International Lessons for U.S. Policy Makers
- 2011.09.09: The American Jobs Act - Obama's Second Stimulus
- 2011.09.01: Mapping the Northeast Corridor
- 2011.08.24: U.S. DOT Obligates $745 Million to Northeast Corridor Rail Projects
- 2011.08.18: VIDEO: 'Local Motives' Examines the Politics of Passenger Rail in America
- 2011.08.12: What Do Problems For China's High Speed Rail Mean for the U.S.?
- 2011.07.27: While Buses Play a Valuable Role, they are no Replacement for High-Speed Rail
- 2011.07.19: House Republicans Move to Take Back High-Speed Rail Awards
- 2011.07.12: UPDATED Action Alert: Protect High-Speed Intercity Passenger Rail Funds
- 2011.07.01: America 2050's Dan Schned to Brief Members of Congress on the Benefits of High-Speed Rail
- 2011.06.28: House GOP Plan for Privatizing Northeast Corridor Fails to Offer Viable Solution
- 2011.06.25: Life at the Speed of Rail: Winning Design Ideas Announced and Upcoming Events
- 2011.06.17: America 2050 Leads Discussion on How Knowledge Corridor Must Plan for Rail
- 2011.05.26: Walker Proposes $2 Billion in "Questionable" Transportation Spending, Study Finds
- 2011.05.09: America 2050 Commends U.S. DOT on High-Speed and Passenger Rail Grant Awards
- 2011.05.04: Ecolopolis 5.0: High-Speed Rail in Cascadia
- 2011.05.04: Life at the Speed of Rail: A Call for Design Ideas: Deadline May 21
- 2011.04.28: New Study: Midwest HSR System To Create $118 Billion in Wages and Nearly $300 Billion in Business Sales Over 30 Years
- 2011.04.13: High-Speed Rail Down, Not Out
- 2011.04.06: 98 Applications for FRA's $2.4 Billion in High-Speed Rail Grants Total Nearly $10 Billion Requested
- 2011.03.30: FRA Issues Final EIS for "DesertXpress" HSR Project
- 2011.03.07: VIDEO: Why Build High-Speed Rail in the Northeast?
- 2011.03.06: VIDEO: Mad Men on "Mad Fast Trains"
- 2011.03.01: Call Your Senators to Protect High-Speed Rail Funding
- 2011.02.28: Why High-Speed Rail is Right
- 2011.02.24: America 2050 Seeking Summer Intern: Deadline March 1
- 2011.02.16: America 2050 Statement re: Cancellation of Florida's High-Speed Rail Project
- 2011.02.15: President Unveils Ambitious 6-Year Transportation Program Including $53 Billion Plan for High-Speed Rail
- 2011.02.08: V.P. Biden Announces $53 Billion Commitment to High-Speed Rail
- 2011.01.31: America 2050 Testifies at Congressional Hearing on High-Speed Rail
- 2011.01.13: Why and How Florida's High-Speed Rail Line Must be Built
- 2011.01.11: High-Speed Rail in America
- 2011.01.10: PBS features Petra Todorovich on High-Speed Rail
- 2011.01.10: SPUR Report: High-Speed Rail to Reshape California's Growth
- 2010.12.17: Connecting Cascadia: Draft Final Report
- 2010.11.04: Republicans and Infrastructure: Still Together, Despite Disagreements
- 2010.10.04: Amtrak's Vision for High Speed Rail in the Northeast
- 2010.08.19: HSR New York-Northeast Corridor Conference: November 14-16
- 2010.07.16: Connecting Cascadia: A High-Speed Rail Vision for the Pacific Northwest
- 2010.07.12: Petra Todorovich on High-Speed Rail and Regional Economies
- 2010.06.27: Factors Contributing to High-Speed Rail Ridership
- 2010.06.22: A Call for Ideas by Rail L.A.
- 2010.06.18: America 2050's Comments on National Rail Plan
- 2010.06.15: Northeastern States Submit Joint Planning Application
- 2010.06.11: U.S. HSR Conference Los Angeles June 17-18
- 2010.06.09: History of Northeast Corridor Planning
- 2010.05.24: The Atlantic interviews Tom Wright on High-Speed Rail
- 2010.05.12: Penn Studio Envisions High-Speed Northeast Corridor
- 2010.05.11: America 2050 Calls on Congress to Fund HSR & Amtrak
- 2010.04.28: May 11: Forging A National Rail Plan for America
- 2010.04.28: May 11: Press Conference: Keep High-Speed Rail Moving
- 2010.04.26: Ask Congress to Support High-Speed Rail and Amtrak Funding
- 2010.03.25: Learning from HS2: Parallels to the Northeast Corridor
- 2010.02.16: Blueprint America: Spain's Commitment to High-Speed Rail
- 2010.02.04: Journey to Detroit
- 2010.02.03: Is Obama Spending the High-Speed Rail Money Wisely?
- 2010.01.29: High-Speed Rail Debate Heats Up
- 2010.01.27: Statement on President Obama's High-Speed Rail Announcement
- 2009.12.14: Senate Passes Spending Bill: Includes $2.5 Billion for High-Speed Rail
- 2009.12.09: Richard Little: Invest Where High-Speed Rail Can Work
- 2009.12.08: Lack of EIS Delays High-Speed Funding to the Northeast
- 2009.12.02: Todorovich Makes the Case for High-Speed Rail
- 2009.10.14: Todorovich Testifies in Front of House T&I Committee on HSR
- 2009.09.30: America 2050 Joins T 4 America to Save HSR Funds
- 2009.09.17: Where High-Speed Rail Works Best
- 2009.07.24: America 2050 Proposes Phasing of High Speed Rail Network
- 2009.07.17: 40 States Submit Pre-Applications for HSR Funds
- 2009.04.23: Todorovich on High-Speed Rail
- 2009.04.16: Why we Need a Trans-American Network
- 2009.04.16: Beyond Driving and Flying
- 2009.02.27: $5 B for HSR in Federal Budget Proposal
- 2009.02.13: Final Version of Economic Stimulus Quadruples Amount for HSR
- 2009.01.29: House Passes $819 billion Stimulus Bill - Only 5% for Transportation
- 2008.09.11: Northeast Business Leaders Urge Action on Amtrak Bill
- 2008.09.11: Conference: Greening the Iron Ribbon - Sep 16 at NYU
- 2008.06.26: Filling the Transportation Efficiency Gap: High-Speed Rail
- 2008.06.18: U.S. House Passes Amtrak Bill: A New Era for Passenger Rail?
- 2008.05.16: House bills authorize increased funding for Amtrak, High-speed rail
- 2008.04.03: Show of Support for Amtrak Funding by Northeast Business Leaders
- 2008.02.19: High Speed Rail for the East Coast: Summit Report Oct 2007
- 2007.12.07: Support Grows for Intercity Rail Projects Across the Country
- 2007.11.07: Northeast Megaregion 2050: A Common Future
- 2007.10.31: Senate votes to increase funding for Amtrak service
- 2007.08.23: Acela competes with Air Travel in the Northeast: Gains in Reliability, Frequency
- 2007.07.20: Gains in Public Transportation Ridership -- But HSR Still Decades Away
- 2007.06.28: Benefits of Intercity Passenger Rail Hearing in House
- 2007.05.03: Slow Support for High-Speed Rail conflicts with California’s Climate Goals
- 2007.03.19: Northeast Corridor Mobility Roundtable Summary
- 2007.03.12: Northeast Leaders Meet at Climate and Competitiveness Summit
- 2007.02.25: National Roundtable on Surface Transportation
- 2007.02.19: Northeast Leaders exchange Ideas about the Future of the Megaregion
- 2006.12.19: Rocky Mountain Rail
- 2006.09.05: New America 2050 Prospectus Now Available
- 2006.06.01: Uniting People, Places & Systems: Megalopolis Unbound
- 2005.11.14: Reinventing Megalopolis: The Northeast MegaRegion
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