Canadian government announces plans for high speed rail (updated)
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced plans to build a high speed rail line linking Toronto, Montreal, and Quebec City, calling it “the largest infrastructure project in Canadian history.
Canada's High-Speed Rail Plan Gets $4 Billion Boost
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced that the investment would be used to build a new transport link between Quebec City and Toronto.
Canada plans high-speed train from Toronto to Quebec City
The first route for high-speed trains is to be built in Canada. It is the country's largest infrastructure project to date, says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
International Consortium Wins C$3.9 Billion Canada High Speed Train Contract
International Consortium Wins C$3.9 Billion Canada High Speed Train Contract OTTAWA (Reuters ... also includes the Quebec provincial pension fund and French firms Keolis and Systra.
Cadence Consortium to develop Alto high-speed rail project in Canada
The Canadian government has selected the Cadence Consortium as the preferred private developer partner for the Alto high-speed rail project between Quebec City and Toronto. The Cadence team comprises CDPQ Infra,
Is Canada's high-speed rail plan just a political train to nowhere?
There's widespread agreement Canada needs high-speed rail, but for decades, politics and money have interfered with making that idea a reality. Mercedes Stephenson explains how realistic the federal government's Toronto-Quebec City high-speed train plan actually is.
Train delayed: A timeline of high-speed rail projects in Canada
Bold plans and promises for high-speed rail lines in Canada stretch as far back as Pierre Trudeau's government. So far, none have come to pass.
Canadian government pledges billions for high-speed rail network linking Quebec City and Toronto
The Canadian government is moving ahead with a multibillion-dollar plan to build a high-speed rail network between Quebec ...
Planning a Train Trip in Europe? New Sleeper Trains and High-Speed Routes Await.
European passenger rail travel continues to expand, with a flurry of new routes opening and competition heating up on key ...
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This French high-speed train is cramped, but the savings are glorious
Paris Gare Montparnasse to Agen on SNCF’s OUIGO service with a scheduled time of three hours, 45 minutes, aboard a 16-car Grande Vitesse high-speed train. “One single class” has got to be a ...
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High- speed rail system (re) announced in Montreal by Trudeau, Anand
Prime Minister Trudeau and Transportation Minister Anita Anand announced that Canada is developing a high-speed rail network ...
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High-Speed Rail's $22 Billion Boost for California
A map showing the projected routes for California's high-speed rail system. A map showing the projected routes for California's high-speed rail system. California High-Speed Rail ...
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Cancel the high speed rail project and redirect funds to better uses
When California voters approved the high speed rail (HSR) project in 2008, they embraced a vision of innovation: a cutting-edge rail system connecting Los Angeles to San Francisco by 2020.
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