Behind more than 70 million high-speed rail services a year lies a web of safety systems. At nearly 200 mph, even a single failure can have dramatic consequences.

UK: Great Western Railway has announced that its Class 230 prototype battery trainset is to enter passenger service on the ...

Two high-speed trains collided on Sunday in southern Spain, killing at least 40 people and injuring dozens of others, ...

South Devon Railway is kicking off the new year with the return of its Winter Steam Gala. The three-day event which finishes on Sunday gives visitors the chance to ride behind a mix of heritage ...

Twenty seconds later, the second train, heading to Huelva at 200 kph, either collided with the final two carriages of the ...

Spain’s commitment to high-speed rail, which the railway union defines as rails for trains going 250 kph (155 mph), has ...

At least one person has died and 37 were injured on Tuesday after a passenger train derailed near the Spanish city of Barcelona, a spokesperson for the regional government of Catalonia told CNN.

The L0 Series train being developed by Japan currently is likely to reach speeds of up to 603.5kmh, making it the world’s ...

South Korea has unveiled its next-generation high-speed train, representing a major technological advancement with a commercial operating speed of 370 kilometers per hour (230 mph). This development ...

Trains in and out of Wiltshire have been cancelled and delayed after an incident on the railway line. A train has broken down at Kintbury, not far from Great Bedwyn, blocking the busy line between ...

From Angola to Turkmenistan, sumptuously outfitted railroad cars are taking passengers on over-the-top journeys back in time. From Angola to Turkmenistan, sumptuously outfitted railroad cars are ...

A comparison of Europe's top high-speed trains: Frecciarossa 1000, AVE S-112, ICE3, and TGV Duplex. Ride quality, speed, and onboard service are put to the test! Opinion: Absurd invasion threat ...