Train D2997 is approaching the Pearl River Bridge.

First test runs today of the brandnew highspeed train "EC 250" (designation Stadler Rail) or "Giruno" (designation of the SBB) RABe 501 001 from Romanshorn to Sulgen. The name "Giruno" is an artif... (more)

For several weeks, the Frecciarossa service on Rome Termini - Venezia Santa Lucia, sees the introduction of two ETR-1000 they replace two of the many ETR-500. In the picture the ETR-1000-09 after... (more)

Sandwiching a mock high-speed locomotive acting as a display for the future of California's high-speed rail, SP 2467, a 4-6-2 built for the Southern Pacific in 1921, and SPMW 205, a 1920-built rot... (more)

TGV IRIS 320 passes the Viaduct Cize-Bolozon during a test run on the Haut-Bugey-line. After reopening in 2010 this improved line allowed TGV trains to shorten their route from Paris to Geneva by... (more)

Two "FrecciaRossa 1000" trains are parked in the underground part of the station. On the left, the train will leave for Naples, to the right the train will leave for Turin.

Norwegian high-speed airport rail link (Flytoget Trains) connecting Oslo Airport, Gardermoen to Oslo Central Station and run up to 210 kilometres per hour (130 mph), is the only high-speed rail se... (more)

Is this the future of passenger rail transportation in California or the United States as a whole? The highly controversial California high speed rail project reaches a peak with this Siemens mock... (more)

High speed rail can only truly be high speed when the number of curves and bends are reduced to a minimum. Straight ahead should be the way to go. This means that a lot of bridges and tunnels nee... (more)

SBB tilting train ETR 610 number 503 012 is on the way from Basel (Switzerland) to Milan (Italy).

ICE, ICE, Intercity
It's a typically busy weekday morning at the long distance rail station in Frankfurt Airport. Two high-speed ICE trains and a regular Intercity consist bracketed b... (more)

Highspeed tilting trains RABe 503 (ETR 610) # 016 and # 013 in multiple are running as Eurocity 51 Basel-Berne-Brigue-Milan over the Lötschberg mountain line through Lalden. The train was diverte... (more)

CRRC's high speed train assembly line in Changchun.