BEIJING, Dec. 7 (UPI) -- China's says Beijing and Shanghai soon will be connected by the world's longest high-speed rail.
SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 3 (UPI) -- Utah-based Kairos Autonomi has achieved a milestone during testing of a retrofitted unmanned ground vehicle technology.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- Transportation officials say they are trying to adjust a computer system that overreacts to leaves on the tracks of Baltimore's light-rail system.
PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 18 (UPI) -- A Philadelphia police officer died after his squad car collided with another vehicle while responding to a robbery call, officials said.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has released new security rules for freight and passenger rail systems designed to counter potential threats.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 8 (UPI) -- The high-speed rail system California voters approved on Election Day could generate a $1.1 billion surplus by 2030, the High Speed Rail Authority says.
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind., Nov. 8 (UPI) -- A Purdue University researcher in West Lafayette, Ind., said his study indicates many U.S. motorists do not respect speed limits.
TORRANCE, Calif., Nov. 3 (UPI) -- The U.S. Transportation Security Administration has contracted Rapiscan Systems for the company's high-speed threat detection baggage screening technologies.
ROCHESTER, N.Y., Oct. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Defense Department has contracted Harris Corp. for its high-speed encrypted Internet Protocol communication technologies used in combat zones.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- The U.S. passenger rail system Amtrak says it has recorded an all-time ridership record thanks in part to crowded highways, airport hassles and high gas prices.
EDINBURGH, Scotland, Oct. 8 (UPI) -- Most trains in Scotland are expected to run on their normal schedules Thursday after a union called off a second day of work stoppages.
OSLO, Norway, Oct. 2 (UPI) -- The Bergen-Oslo rail line, one of the highest in the world, was shut down Thursday by a fire in a structure designed to keep snow off the track, officials said.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Amtrak officials say security authorities held an unannounced drill Tuesday at 150 railway stations in 13 states from Virginia to Vermont.
SKOVDE, Sweden, Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Rail officials in Sweden say a test crew traveling 188 miles per hour set a speed record for a train on a Swedish railway.
FOLKSTONE, England, Sept. 13 (UPI) -- The Channel Tunnel reopened for limited freight and passenger rail service Saturday after a fire in the Britain-France undersea link injured 14 people.