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Politics Jeopardizing Some High-Speed Rail Projects High-speed rail projects are running into political roadblocks, yet some states are barreling along.   |
Scientific American
August 2009
Michael Moyer |
High Hopes for High-Speed Rail Will a boom in government investment bring true high-speed rail to the U.S.? |
The Motley Fool
December 23, 2009
Kris Eddy |
Where's China Going in Such a Hurry? Is building a high-speed rail the best way for China to spend its money? |
IndustryWeek
June 22, 2011 |
High-Speed Rail: Mixed Signals Is America ready for high-speed rail? Siemens and other rail manufacturers would love to know. |
Wired
June 26, 2007
David Wolman |
Hey America, Make With the !@~$ High-Speed Rail Already French engineers have created Ligne a Grande Vitesse, a Paris-to-Strasbourg high-speed rail system the moves at a record- breaking 357 miles per hour. This new system provides a glimpse of next-generation railway travel. |
The Motley Fool
April 20, 2009
Toby Shute |
2 Ways to Cash In on High-Speed Rail Obama's call for a new commitment to high-speed passenger rail in this country could mean potential profits for these players. |
TIME Asia
August 16, 2010
Austin Ramzy |
Engines of Growth At a time when infrastructure in the U.S. and Europe is aging fast, China's railways may give it a competitive edge over the world's leading economies. |
Salon.com
November 21, 2001
Christopher Ott |
Off track Air disasters spotlight a need for better train service -- but American rail infrastructure and technology suffer from decades of neglect... |
Popular Mechanics
September 11, 2008
John R. Quain |
5 New Super Trains on Fast Track to World's Fastest Bullet The case for high-speed, low-impact train travel is clear, and many governments have ambitious high-speed train plans in the works. But are they realistic? The author evaluates proposals for the 200-mph trains of the future. |
Fast Company
May 1, 2011
Rachel Z. Arndt |
America's Railroads Are Still a Century Behind Joe "Amtrak" Biden is pushing ahead with a proposed $53 billion in funding to bring high-speed rail to the masses. Here, a sad little race between the U.S. and everyone else. |
The Motley Fool
September 17, 2004
Bill Mann |
Guangshen Railway to Double Capacity The railway, funded by the Chinese government, offers impressive corporate communications, conservatism and payout policies. With a yield of more than 4.4%, it offers a nice dividend, too. |
CFO
April 1, 2011
Randy Myers |
"This Is the Renaissance of Rail." All aboard the mass-transit express? Maybe, but don't expect a smooth ride. An interview with D.J. Stadtler, CFO of Amtrak. |
Popular Mechanics
April 9, 2009
S.E. Kramer |
Railroad Stimulus: How to Spend $14 Billion to Improve U.S. Rail There are many ways to improve the country's passenger-rail network. Experts agree that to get more people off the roads and onto trains, the government must pick and choose projects wisely. |
Reason
May 2003
Brian Doherty |
Massively Misguided Transit Although they invariably cost far more per passenger mile than buses or automobiles, light-rail trains continue to capture the hearts of urban planners nationwide. |
Popular Mechanics
December 15, 2009
Jerry Beilinson |
$8 Billion in High-Speed Rail Funds to Be Allocated -- Soon Speaking at a breakfast meeting for magazine editors today at the Hearst Tower in midtown Manhattan, U.S. transportation secretary Ray LaHood said that recipients of the funds will be announced in January. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2007
Jeff Wise |
Turkey Building the World's Deepest Immersed Tube Tunnel Soon, the Turks will connect Europe and Asia under the Bosporus via a 8.25-mile-long Marmaray Tunnel, which will provide a rail link for a rapid transit system. |
BusinessWeek
September 2, 2010
John McCormick |
Stimulus Vote Has Feingold on the Run Wisconsin Democrat Russell Feingold's possible Senate seat foe says the high-speed rail line being financed by stimulus funds is a waste of money. |
CRM
October 2009
Lauren McKay |
Analytics Are Just the Ticket In-depth analysis of online activity helps Rail Europe get its Web operations back on track. |
The Motley Fool
March 7, 2008
Saibal Saha |
China's Olympian Infrastructure Plans Huge projects stretching far beyond 2008 beckon companies from around the world. |
HBS Working Knowledge
May 11, 2015
Dina Gerdeman |
A Road Map to Fix America's Transportation Infrastructure Rosabeth Moss Kanter offers a road map to roadway recovery in her new book, Move: Putting America's Infrastructure Back in the Lead. |
Reason
June 2004
Jacob Sullum |
Holy Rail Mass transit boondoggles Americans. |
Popular Mechanics
June 2009
Davin Coburn |
5 Smart Ways to Fix American Infrastructure Now: Analysis Funding provided by the $787.2 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act sets aside up to $135 billion for infrastructure projects. |
InternetNews
December 23, 2003
Roy Mark |
Broadband Growth Slightly Cools High-speed connections increased 18% during the first half of 2003 to put 23.5 million lines into service. |
The Motley Fool
January 23, 2009
Christopher Barker |
Less Gravy on the Train Rail carriers continue to show solid earnings, masking the future troubles lurking underfoot. |
Chemistry World
November 4, 2015
Rebecca Trager |
Threat to US chemical rail transport headed off Rail companies will have another three years to install an automated speed regulating system on all passenger and freight railroads |
Popular Mechanics
December 2007
John Quain |
Super Trains: Plans to Fix U.S. Rail Could End Road & Sky Gridlock With airports and highways more congested than ever, new steel-wheel and magnetic levitation lines that move millions in Europe and Japan have the potential to resurrect the age of American railroads. |
Reason
March 2005
Ted Balaker |
Railroading the Poor The chief argument for public transit is that it's necessary for those who can't afford cars. But many cities tailor their transit services to those who need them the least. |
Entrepreneur
March 2004
Chris McGinnis |
Need for Speed Hotels say hello to high-speed Internet access---and goodbye to high usage fees. |
Finance & Development
December 2011
Paul Collier |
Building an African Infrastructure Key political decisions are needed to build critical rail networks for a continent well suited to them |
Popular Mechanics
January 28, 2010
Adam Hadhazy |
Infrastructure, Energy, Arms and the State of the Union Last night, President Obama delivered his first official State of the Union address to Congress and the nation. Here are some highlights, in the president's own words. |
BusinessWeek
November 11, 2010
Jonathan Ferziger et al. |
Speed Dial: Benjamin Netanyahu Israel's Prime Minister talks about growth. |
InternetNews
February 4, 2011
Kenneth Corbin |
White House Presses for R&D, Innovation As administration officials gear up for what could be a tough battle over the budget, the White House continues to make the case for investment in R&D, STEM education and other tech priorities. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2011
Bibhudutta Subhasish |
Telestone's Got Serious Cash Issues China's Telestone struggles with deteriorating cash levels. |
Entrepreneur
August 2004
Gisela M. Pedroza |
Ground Control A wireless hot spot that goes where you go. Mounted atop any vehicle, this mobile satellite system can launch a high-speed network for up to five local computers with the touch of a button. |
BusinessWeek
February 10, 2011
Runningen & Nichols |
Obama's Budget: Something for Everyone to Hate The President's proposed 2012 spending cuts won't win him a lot of friends |
IndustryWeek
July 21, 2010 |
Siemens Puts Green on Fast Track Revenue growth finally on the horizon as diversified engineering giant expands environmental solutions and global presence. |
IEEE Spectrum
May 2010
Erico Guizzo |
Tech in Sight Three ways to move people - fast, faster, fastest. For the speed boost that was promised us in so many futuristic movies, look to these three technologies. |
National Defense
October 2006
Robert H. Williams |
Navy Launches High Speed Gun The Office of Naval Research awarded a $9.6-million, 30-month contract to General Atomics to design an electromagnetic launcher for the Navy's rail gun program. |
