/tags/bullet-train bullet train en-US Copyright Wed, 16 Apr 2025 10:15:00 GMT /news/2025-04-16/north-texas-high-speed-rail-planning-federal-grant-cut-transportation Transportation leaders in North Texas say they'll "continue the conversation" with private partners over a proposed bullet train between Dallas and Houston. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 10:15:00 GMT /news/2025-04-16/north-texas-high-speed-rail-planning-federal-grant-cut-transportation Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2024-11-20/bill-proposes-bullet-train-between-north-texas-austin-and-san-antonio Democratic state Rep. John Bucy pre-filed two bills in the Texas Legislature that would kick-start a high speed rail line along the I-35 corridor and direct funding to bullet train projects. Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:21:52 GMT /news/2024-11-20/bill-proposes-bullet-train-between-north-texas-austin-and-san-antonio Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2024-10-24/dallas-consultant-economic-impact-study-bullet-train-high-speed-rail The city is contracting with a consulting group to look into the economic impact of a Dallas-to-Houston bullet train. Thu, 24 Oct 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-10-24/dallas-consultant-economic-impact-study-bullet-train-high-speed-rail Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2024-06-13/dallas-city-leaders-pause-support-for-high-speed-rail-to-arlington-and-fort-worth Council members voted nearly unanimously to halt support for an above-ground passenger rail line to Arlington and Fort Worth. Thu, 13 Jun 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-06-13/dallas-city-leaders-pause-support-for-high-speed-rail-to-arlington-and-fort-worth Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2024-04-17/amtrak-says-dallas-houston-bullet-train-could-be-built-within-10-years The idea to construct a high-speed railway between Houston and Dallas seems to be gaining momentum. Wed, 17 Apr 2024 21:41:44 GMT /news/2024-04-17/amtrak-says-dallas-houston-bullet-train-could-be-built-within-10-years Pablo Arauz Peña, Adam Zuvanich | Houston Public Media /news/2024-04-17/on-everyones-mind-at-the-southwestern-rail-conference-the-proposed-texas-bullet-train High speed rail in Texas is big talk in a state ruled by cars. Still, a plan to build a bullet train connecting Fort Worth, Dallas and Houston was a major focus at this week's Southwestern Rail Conference in Hurst. Wed, 17 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /news/2024-04-17/on-everyones-mind-at-the-southwestern-rail-conference-the-proposed-texas-bullet-train Pablo Arauz Peña, Justin Martin /transportation/2024-03-08/dallas-city-leaders-skeptical-about-bullet-train-to-fort-worth-and-arlington Leaders showed enthusiasm for a bullet train to Houston but not to other North Texas cities. Fri, 08 Mar 2024 11:00:00 GMT /transportation/2024-03-08/dallas-city-leaders-skeptical-about-bullet-train-to-fort-worth-and-arlington Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2024-01-17/dallas-sets-ambitions-on-downtown-high-speed-rail-hub Planners aim to transform downtown Dallas into a national railway hub. Wed, 17 Jan 2024 19:38:26 GMT /news/2024-01-17/dallas-sets-ambitions-on-downtown-high-speed-rail-hub Pablo Arauz Peña /news/2023-12-12/houston-to-dallas-high-speed-rail-project-awarded-500-000-federal-grant The long-envisioned initiative was one of seven high-speed rail projects across the country selected to receive grant funding from the Federal Railroad Administration, which awarded a total of $8.2 billion to 79 rail projects that are in varying stages of development. Tue, 12 Dec 2023 17:00:00 GMT /news/2023-12-12/houston-to-dallas-high-speed-rail-project-awarded-500-000-federal-grant Adam Zuvanich /news/2023-08-10/regional-leaders-talk-future-projects-in-the-north-texas-boom-at-infrastructure-summit Leaders in the public and private sectors discussed new projects, energy and innovation at the summit. Thu, 10 Aug 2023 21:12:42 GMT /news/2023-08-10/regional-leaders-talk-future-projects-in-the-north-texas-boom-at-infrastructure-summit Pablo Arauz Peña