Trump Rips California High-Speed Rail; Sets Up Fight with Gavin Newsom
President Donald Trump said to an oval office journalist on Tuesday that he would tear a high -speed railway project in California and to investigate trains for many years. Trump answered his remarks in question about the Eron Mask's efforts to eradicate government waste. He added: I want to see the kickback [in USAID] teeth. […]
Cap on-the-day British intercity rail fares, campaigners urge | Rail fares
The transport activist has surveyed the government to reduce the walk -up railway fare after almost half of the British travelers avoid traveling by train for expenses. The campaign (CBT) for better transport (CBT) stated that 44 % of the survey respondents said that the trains were too expensive and exceeded the percentage of driving. […]
Avanti West Coast passengers face severe disruption as rail strikes resume | Rail transport
Railway passengers are facing serious confusion on Sunday because the staff of the avanti west coast may affect every weekend until June. Strikes that have been stopped for two weeks to allow “intensive consultation” between the union and the inter -city railway operators are even worse by the engineering work planned by network rails. The […]
UK weather: flooding closes motorways and rail lines after heavy snow and ice causes travel chaos across country – live | UK weather
Part of M5 in Gloucestershire closed due to 'major flooding' PA Media reported, citing National Highways, that the M5 in Gloucestershire is closed southbound from junction 11A towards Gloucester to junction 12 towards Quedgeley due to “extensive flooding”. “Contractors are working to address the flooding,” the update said. share main events Show only major events […]
From dream to reality: Go-op, Britain’s first cooperative railway | Rail industry
The idea for the country's first shared rail service came to Alex Rowley in 2004 after another setback across Somerset. He moved to Yeovil with his young family four years ago and his job as a co-operative development manager involved daily travel across the South West to set up member-owned businesses. Reluctant to drive, he […]
California Democrats urge feds to approve high-speed rail funding before DOGE nixes ‘boondoggle’
Several leading California Democrats are asking the U.S. Department of Transportation to approve a request for $536 million in federal funding to help advance the state's long-awaited high-speed rail network. This funding would come from funds already generally allocated to “federal-state partnerships.”[s] Intercity passenger rail subsidies were obtained through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Act of 2021 […]
California Democrats Ask Buttigieg for Half a Billion Dollars for High-Speed Rail Before Trump Takes Office
Democratic Sens. Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff joined Rep. Pete Aguilar, D-San Bernardino. Jim Costa, D-Fresno; San Jose Democrat Zoe Lofgren on Friday called on Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to approve $536 million for the project. In a letter to Buttigieg, they called the project “essential.” This funding will fund design work for the first […]
Senate Dems rail against ‘shadow speaker’ billionaire Elon Musk: ‘Not elected to anything’
Senate Democrats announced Wednesday that an initial stopgap spending deal between billionaire Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump collapsed after he and eventual president-elect Donald Trump voiced opposition. They called him by titles such as “co-president'' and “shadow speaker.'' Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts said Musk “seems to be in charge of this country right […]
UK weather live: rail cancellations and road delays as snowy conditions create ‘first taste of winter’ | UK weather
main events Show only major events Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Where are weather warnings issued? As mentioned earlier, the Japan Meteorological Agency has issued snowfall warnings throughout the country. they say: For northern Scotland, Orkney and Shetland: Snow and hail will affect northern Scotland at times and will become heavier and […]
Freight Rail Delays Hit Two-year High at L.A., Long Beach
Freight rail delays are at their highest in two years as imports on the West Coast reach record levels while East Coast shipments are being diverted due to strikes and the Houthi threat. Cargo is piling up at the ports of Beach and Los Angeles. According to Sheet Trade Maritime NewsTraffic at the Port of […]