The U.S.'s rail system lags far behind other countries when it comes to both scale and speed, but strides are being made ...

JR Central's financial health is sound. Credit metrics deteriorated sharply during the pandemic but are improving as earnings recover and because of a very conservative dividend payout ratio. Net debt ...

In 1964, Japan launched the Shinkansen, a high-speed train that seemed impossible at the time. This episode covers how ...

Japan is famous for rail travel. Whether you’re here as a tourist or a resident, trains are often a part of daily life. There ...

More than 30% of people in their 20s to 30s in Japan were unaware the government had issued an advisory for a potential ...

Developing the 12 stations on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train route as zones of economic influence is the focus of urban ...

Central Japan Railway Co. said Thursday it has temporarily halted construction work on a new high-speed maglev train line ...

The opening of the Nishi-Kyushu Shinkansen Line on Sept. 23 extended the journey, achievable on a single ticket, for the first time in 33 years. Shortly before 9 p.m. on Sept. 23, Momo Ito ...

Robert Plant has starred in an advert for a high-speed Italian trainline alongside Saving Grace vocalist Suzy Dian.

JR West owns and is responsible for the maintenance of a large railway network comprising nearly 5,000 kilometers of track. About 60% of the firm's planned capital expenditure for the next few years ...

THE future of train travel is one step closer to whisking passengers away faster than they’ve ever been before. Following ...

Shinkansen can stop significantly faster and more safely when an earthquake strikes thanks to a new tremor detection and alarm system, according to railway operators and engineers. The time it ...