High-Speed Rail Projects – Page 2

In Germany, a Tournament Runs Smoothly, but the Trains Do Not

Sweltering train cars, frequent delays and regular cancellations: At the Euro 2024 men’s soccer tournament, Germany’s faltering rail system emerges as a tough opponent.

By Rory Smith and Melissa Eddy

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For Japanese Hot Springs, Visit 3 Charming Onsen Towns in Kaga City

A new high-speed train stop unlocks Kaga, a destination for onsen, nourishing food and traditional crafts, as an easy-to-reach getaway from Japan’s capital.

By Hannah Kirshner

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China’s Bullet Trains Are Raising Ticket Prices

The rare move by operators of the national rail network comes as part of a broader push in China to stem losses at subsidized public services.

By Keith Bradsher

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Will My Next Trip Be by Train Instead of Plane?

In Europe, Asia and the U.S., new and expanded train service is making rail a viable alternative to flying.

By Paige McClanahan