The California High-Speed Rail Authority plans to downsize its massive Central Valley stations, including the downtown Fresno station, in an attempt to narrow the project’s focus on only ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — California has long planned to build a high-speed rail from the Bay Area to Los Angeles in less than three hours. Voters approved funding for the project in 2008, but as the ...

Canada’s plan for high-speed rail are picking up steam with a multi-billion-dollar funding boost. The federal government announced the new funding and that a consortium has been chosen to ...

Canada awarded a contract for a 1,000-kilometre high-speed passenger rail project between Toronto and Quebec City to a group led by the Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPO). Prime Minister ...

Fresno and the San Joaquin Valley are at the epicenter of high-speed rail development in California, as construction lumbers ahead on a 119-mile stretch from the northern fringe of Madera to the ...

California and transportation officials met Monday near Bakersfield to announce that the high-speed rail project has officially entered a new phase that brings the start of passenger service one ...

High-speed rail advocates are betting support for proposed projects through red-leaning districts will be the key to unlocking greater support from skeptical Republicans in Congress. For the bet ...

State Grid Economic and Technological Research Institute Co., LTD, China Introduction: Super capacitors were regarded as one of ... the conventional pumped storage units and the variable-speed pumped ...

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Abstract: Modular multilevel converter (MMC) is one of the recent developed converter for high power applications. However, the major drawback of this converter in variable speed drives is that the ...

Languages: English. Twitter: @JBickertonUK. You can get in touch with James by emailing [email protected] Maps produced by the U.S. High Speed Rail Association (USHSR) show how a new 17,000 ...