There's absolutely no need to rent a car in this Japanese city, as it's home to a robust train network that features three of the busiest stations in the world.

No matter how much we wish we could avoid writing about California’s High Speed Rail Project, sometimes circumstances give us no choice. The vampire sucking millions of dollars out of the pockets of ...

On February 8, Japanese voters went to the polls in a snap election for the lower house of the National Diet (Japan’s House of Representatives) and delivered a sweeping mandate to Prime Minister Sanae ...

When Sara Dykstra pondered a milestone birthday on the horizon, she came up with a big ask. “For my 50th birthday, I want to go on a big trip with the kids,” she said. Her husband, Steve Cohn, saw ...

In a country famous for punctuality—where the Shinkansen runs on a schedule measured in seconds—there is one bullet train in Japan that appears on no public timetable. It is a phantom on the charts, a ...

Tetsuya Yamagami shot Abe in broad daylight with a gun he fashioned at home, while the former leader was giving a campaign speech on a street in the western city of Nara in 2022. Abe had stepped down ...

The Maryland Department of Transportation received the first batch of electric train cars that will replace its aging fleet. As Luke Parker reports in The Baltimore Sun, the 78 new cars are produced ...

Touring Japan’s bullet train feels like stepping into a transportation system that is decades ahead of the rest of the world. From the moment you enter the station, everything runs with precision, ...

Japan Airlines (JAL) and JR East, operator of Japan’s Shinkansen bullet train network, have announced a collaboration to improve cargo connectivity from eastern Japan to international destinations.

California this week dismissed a lawsuit officials filed against the Trump administration over the federal government's withdrawing of $4 billion for the state's long-delayed high-speed rail ...