A high speed railway being built by the Central Japan Railway Company is planned to be the fastest in the world when it opens ...

Rail enthusiasts travelled thousands of miles including from Japan and the US, to be in County Durham for the Stockton and ...

Republicans and Democrats blame each other for the funding gap, and there is little sign either side is willing to compromise ...

Japan ’s northernmost island is already a dream for rail travellers, but Hokkaido Railway Company has just confirmed that things are about to get even more magical. Two brand-new sightseeing services ...

Two hundred years after the first passenger train rolled down the tracks, these iconic rail journeys still inspire awe and ...

Tokyo is a a neon-charged hive of activity, where centuries-old temples share sidewalks with towering modern skyscrapers.

Once drab and uninspiring, Boston’s South Station now has grand archways and increased capacity for trains and buses. Every ...

Asian shares advanced on Thursday, tracking Wall Street's rise to records despite the the shutdown of the U.S. government.

Donald Trump is using Alaska and a proposed LNG pipeline to kickstart his fossil-fueled "National Energy Dominance" agenda. Alaskans are resisting.

Rounding off the list is Taiwan’s Alishan Forest Railway, a perennial tourist favourite. Despite the crowds, the route between Chiayi and Alishan remains irresistible, thanks to its dramatic views of ...

Asian shares have slipped after President Donald Trump announced plans for new tariffs including 100% import taxes on ...