The ultra-fast train would cut travel times between L.A. and Las Vegas in half, but a failed bond sale in the midst of a skeptical financial market has put the project on indefinite hold.

Shutdown enabled drilling for controversial planned new link to Jerusalem's Western Wall.

Private developer Texas Central announced last month the newest member of its team that will build the high-speed train connecting Houston and North Texas.

Italian contractor and its U.S. unit won key design-build award for planned rail link between Dallas and Houston.

With $3 billion in construction under way and ardent foes and friends, California’s high-speed rail project chugs along

Construction could begin as soon as next year on a 240-mile high-speed rail line between Houston and Dallas if permitting goes smoothly, according to officials.

A 240-mile high-speed-rail project that would connect North Texas and Houston in 90 minutes is advancing after an Aug. 14 agreement.